Leadership Team
Jeff Mickeal
Co-Founder / CEO
Co-founder and CEO of TDS Gift Cards and spends the majority of his time at the intersection of gift card processing technologies and professional program management services for global digital entertainment, media and direct to consumer platform clients.
Tim Pechmann
Co-Founder / COO
Co-founder and COO of TDS Gift Cards. Focused on corporate development, client success and leading TDS global distribution teams.
Tim leverages 20+ years of retail and gift card experience to help clients develop global prepaid strategies that drive brand awareness, customer acquisition and revenue.
Ashley Girsch
VP, Operations
A TDS veteran of 15 years, leads engineering integration projects and oversees all day-to-day operational aspects including creative, client support, reporting and print production.
Caitlin Morris
VP, Finance
Experienced professional with 10+ years of financial expertise, leads global financial and accounting teams on behalf of TDS and TDS clients.
Sarah Meyer
Director, Legal Affairs
A 20-year legal veteran with experience representing technology companies, retailers, and key players in the payment industry. Leads legal, contractual, compliance, and regulatory matters globally for TDS Gift Cards.
Kelly Solko
Director, Operations
Industry expert with more than 12 years of gift card experience; leads sourcing and print production globally to minimize costs and lead times for clients and heads internal marketing teams.
Bethany Wood
Director, UCAN
A TDS veteran of 11 years, leads the program management team for the UCAN region. Heads strategic planning, launch negotiations, retail channel marketing, and sales forecasting on behalf of our partners.
Jay Atkinson
Director, EMEA
With more than 13 years of pre-paid and gift card experience, leads the program management team for the EMEA region. Heads strategic planning, launch negotiations, retail channel marketing, and sales forecasting on behalf of our partners.
Maury Meléndez
Director, LatAm
An industry expert with 16 years of gift card experience leads the program management team for the LatAm region. Heads strategic planning, launch negotiations, retail channel marketing, and sales forecasting on behalf of our partners.
Julia Chapman
Director, APAC
With more than 11 years of gift card experience leads the program management team for the APAC region. Heads strategic planning, launch negotiations, retail channel marketing, and sales forecasting on behalf of our partners.
Partner with the Gift Card Industry Experts
The TDS Gift Cards leadership team represents 100+ years of gift card industry expertise and features veteran experience in every major global region. Contact us now to learn how our experts can launch, reshape, and grow your gift card program.