“I don’t think a lot of people—even in the payments industry—understand what we’ve been doing the past 10 years," says Philip Beck, Chairman/CEO of Long Beach, New York-based Planet Payment.

That lack of understanding may be partly attributed to the company’s behind-the-scenes role: Planet Payment enables processors and acquirers and their merchants to accept, process, and reconcile credit card transactions in multiple currencies.

“Our focus has been on building products for partners hat take our products to market as their own,” says Beck, who spent more than 18 years as an international banking and corporate lawyer before starting Planet Payment in 1999.

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