CPI Card Group (Nasdaq:PMTS) (TSX:PNT), a global leader in financial and EMV® chip card production and related services, today announced the appointment of Lane R. Dubin as senior vice president of sales and marketing. In that role, he will be responsible for planning and executing sales strategies for the U.S. businesses and for leading corporate product and marketing strategies globally. Dubin will report directly to Steve Montross, president and CEO of CPI Card Group.

“Lane’s strong sales and product experience, combined with his strategic perspective, is an invaluable asset for CPI as we continue to expand our business,” said Montross. “With his passion for building strong teams, I have full confidence that Lane can bring our sales and marketing organization to the next level, broadening and deepening our customer relationships and driving market leadership, revenue and earnings growth.”

Dubin brings more than 20 years of experience in the card and business travel industries to CPI, most recently as head of global sales for American Express’ Global Business Travel segment. In that position, he was responsible for running a global organization focused on securing the largest accounts worldwide, representing billions of dollars of travel volume.