Matera Expands U.S. Presence with Key Leadership Hires

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Matera, a global leader in payment modernization solutions, announced today the appointment of John Wilson as Head of Solutions Engineering and Mark Scarmozzino as Senior Vice President of Sales. These strategic hires will support Matera’s continued expansion to North America as financial institutions accelerate their adoption of real-time payments, and look for modern technology to ensure resiliency in their Core operations.

"As financial institutions look for ways to meet the modern demands of consumers with existing legacy technology, Matera is committed to providing solutions like Digital Twin that ensures funds are available even when the Core system is down."

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Wilson brings extensive expertise in Core banking and instant payments from his time at FIS where he led the development, launch, and management of FedNow and RTP solutions. His deep knowledge of the payments ecosystem and hands-on experience driving instant payment innovation will be instrumental in helping Matera’s clients navigate and implement next-generation payment infrastructure.

Scarmozzino joins Matera with a strong background in financial technology sales and account management, previously holding leadership roles at ACI Worldwide, Fiserv and Metavante. With a track record of driving growth and fostering relationships with financial institutions, Scarmozzino will play a crucial role in expanding Matera’s footprint in the U.S., ensuring banks and credit unions have the technology needed to modernize their payment and core banking systems.

“As financial institutions look for ways to meet the modern demands of consumers with existing legacy technology, Matera is committed to providing solutions like Digital Twin that ensures funds are available even when the Core system is down,” said Carlos Netto, CEO of Matera.

“John and Mark bring invaluable experience that will help accelerate our mission of empowering banks and credit unions with innovative solutions to support instant payments, resiliency and Core banking modernization, without the need for Core replacements. With the addition of Wilson and Scarmozzino to its leadership team, Matera is well-positioned to support North American banks in delivering seamless, 24/7 digital payment experiences.”

About Matera

Matera is a pioneer in modern technology powering banks and credit unions with cutting-edge solutions for Core Banking, Instant Payments, and QR Code Payments. With over 30 years of expertise and a team of 1,000+ professionals, Matera is the trusted partner behind some of the world’s largest financial institutions. Two of the top three global banks, three of the top 10 U.S. banks, and one-third of all banks in Brazil rely on Matera’s technology. Operating across Brazil and North America, Matera is redefining the future of digital finance. To learn more, visit: www.matera.com.