EPSIIA Leadership Team

Lorri E. Mehaffey

President

Lorri Mehaffey is the president of EPSIIA and directs the company’s overall strategic direction and product development activities. Prior to joining EPSIIA, Lorri served as Senior Vice President - Client Management, Fiserv Securities, Inc., and was a member of the Executive Committee charged with strategic planning and shareholder value.

Previously, Lorri was President of Fiserv Investor Services, Inc., a broker dealer in Houston, Texas where she structured new business and accounting models to better manage for growth and control. She also led the launch of FISCentral, a proprietary intranet/extranet duo where employees and clients could search for and maintain information.

Prior to Fiserv Investor Services, Lorri served as President of AEGON USA Securities, Inc., a broker dealer and registered investment advisor. Lorri was responsible for several types of clients, including institutional, independent, dual employee bank programs, insurance agents, registered investment advisors and money managers.

Lorri is a former member of The NASD District 4 Committee, The NASD District Business Conduct Committee, and The National Society of Compliance Professionals. Lorri has completed the Securities Industry Institute at Wharton and holds Series 7, 63, 24 and 27 securities licenses. She is also the recipient of the YMCA Tribute to Women of Achievement Award and the TWCA Outstanding Company Impact Award.

Iser Cukierman

Vice President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer

Iser Cukierman was named EPSIIA Vice President of Finance in May 2007; after having served as Chief Financial Officer since December 2005. Before joining EPSIIA, Iser acted as CFO of Strategic Forecasting, a geopolitical analysis and professional services company. Iser was also an associate with VirtualCFO, a consulting firm providing strategic and tactical financial consulting and support services for early-stage and emerging growth companies. As a financial consultant, he partnered with management teams at such companies as Techsolve, @hand, Voxpath Networks and Palisades Developers, to create infrastructure and systems to support rapid growth.

Mr. Cukierman served as Director of Corporate Finance at Softbank Emerging Markets, a $200 million international venture capital fund formed to invest in Internet and telecommunications-related companies in developing countries. He also has served as Director of Finance and Business Development at Brand 3, Inc., a "virtual ISP" company, and as Manager of Mergers and Acquisitions at Ernst & Young. Iser holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas in Austin and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Chris Ritchie

VP, Engineering

Chris Ritchie brings over 20 years of high tech leadership and experience to EPSIIA. Chris became the Vice President of Software Development in January 2008 and has overall responsibility for the IT, Web Hosting, Architecture, Software Development and QA groups. Chris is responsible for the strategic leadership of a diverse team of technical professionals that rapidly define, develop, and deliver innovative new products and services for EPSIIA customers.

Previously, Chris served as VP of Software Development at Harte-Hanks, where he was responsible for building consistent best practices in the delivery of CRM solutions across six international Software Development teams. Prior to Harte-Hanks, Chris was in leadership positions in several start-up ventures including The Cobalt Group, an enterprise-class CRM provider to the automotive industry. He also enjoyed a distinguished 15 year career at IBM composed of extensive hardware and software experience in the Product Development and Services arenas. Chris has led change management and provided solutions on an enterprise class architecture platform to a variety of Fortune 500 customers throughout his career.

Chris holds a degree in Computer Science from St. Edwards University, and is involved in the Austin inventor community.

Scott Lambie

Director of Sales

Scott has been with the EPSIIA team since 2001 and is responsible for the company’s overall Sales and Marketing strategy. Scott works with a creative group of professionals to define and execute the company's strategic and tactical growth plans.

Prior to EPSIIA, Scott managed Ebara Corporation’s extensive client portfolio in the Central US. Ebara is a global supplier of capital equipment to the Semiconductor Industry. There he led several initiatives including the staffing and training of Ebara’s Phoenix and Dallas sales team while growing his existing client base. Scott also led an effort that resulted in one of the company’s largest sales transactions in the US. Prior to Ebara, Scott excelled in his sales position with Oce USA, a European manufacturer of high-volume printing, scanning and copying equipment. Scott consistently exceeded his goals and was an established leader in the Central Region.

Scott is a graduate of The University of Texas El Paso with degrees in Spanish and Political Science. He also serves on the board of a local children’s shelter.

Lance Ellisor

Director of Product Management

As Director of Product Management, Lance works to help guide the product strategy to meet market needs in a way that grows revenue and profitability. Lance has served in several previous capacities at EPSIIA: project manager, product manager, and development manager.

Lance came to EPSIIA in 2001, after working at the Texas Department of Human Services, where he managed a data warehouse and statistics team as part of a fraud and error detection program.

Lance holds a degree in political science from the University of Texas, and has earned professional certifications both as a Project Manager and as a Product Manager.