September 04, 2008Wincor Nixdorf names new CEO, takes over #2 spot in ATMsIn financial news Wincor Nixdorf names new CEO for U.S. division. In related news RBR research over in UK raised Wincor into the #2 spot for worldwide ATM deployments.If we had to guess -- in the U.S. it is still a battle between NCR (36%) and Diebold (35%) with Wincor around 20. The lack of service network in the U.S. is likely Wincor's biggest disadvantage (and which they are probably focusing on improving...). In the U.S. it is safe to say Wincor is here to stay.
Wincor Nixdorf names Patrick Wright CEO of U.S. division Retail banking veteran Patrick Wright has been named CEO of Wincor Nixdorf Inc.'s U.S. division. Wright, formerly a senior executive with JP Morgan Chase & Co., will oversee the German company’s U.S. operations from its domestic headquarters in Austin. Retail and banking information technology company Wincor Nixdorf s now the second largest provider of ATMs in the world. The company currently has contracts or is in trials with nine of the top 25 U.S. banks. “Among Wincor Nixdorf’s primary objectives is our continued acquisition of market share in the vital U.S. market,” says Javier López-Bartolomé, senior vice president of the Americas for Wincor Nixdorf. “Given Patrick’s direct industry expertise and proven business acumen, we are confident that his appointment to this key leadership position will accelerate our success.” Wright is a native of Midland, Texas. Wincor Nixdorf operates in more than 90 countries and has manufacturing operations in China, Germany and Singapore. |