Evolv Collaborates with Georgia's Community Bankers to Innovate Merchant Services

Evolv's Strategic Partnership with CBA of Georgia

In a significant development for the banking industry, Evolv, a prominent leader in payment acceptance solutions, has announced its partnership with the Community Bankers Association (CBA) of Georgia. This collaboration aims to enhance merchant services across the state, supporting the advancement of community banking through innovative payment solutions.

Evolv brings to the table an impressive portfolio, serving over 16,000 businesses and processing $6 billion annually in transactions. The partnership marks a pivotal step forward in fostering growth and enhancing customer experiences in the realm of banking. Sheila Wyatt, the Regional President of Strategic Partnerships at Evolv in Nashville, expressed her enthusiasm about this collaboration, emphasizing that Evolv is proud to be recognized as the preferred processor for CBA. She stated, “Our tailored, cutting-edge solutions ensure that CBA members continue to provide exceptional service to their customers.” This sentiment aligns with Evolv's commitment to driving innovation in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.

Evolv's CEO, Allan Noe, also highlighted the mutual benefits of this partnership. “Evolv is excited to partner with CBA to offer a superior Merchant Services program to their partner banks. This initiative underscores our commitment to providing innovative solutions for community banks and their depositors.” By focusing on customer-first service, the two entities aim to empower banks, helping them enhance their service offerings and bolster the payment experience for businesses.

CBA President and CEO, John McNair, reflected on this partnership, acknowledging the dedication both organizations share towards community banking. “Their dedication to building relationships through outstanding customer service and a strong commitment to supporting community banks makes them an ideal partner,” he stated. This collective effort aims at fostering long-term growth and improving service delivery for community banks in Georgia.

About Evolv

Founded in 1998, Evolv has established itself as a key player in the payment solutions sector. The company operates as a multi-processor sales office, offers a wide range of products including point-of-sale systems, payment terminals, and gateways. In 2017, Evolv expanded its offerings by investing in VIV, a digital marketing agency, thereby incorporating services such as website development and social media management into its portfolio. Through continuous innovation, Evolv remains dedicated to boosting sales, cutting costs, and minimizing risks for its merchants and partners. Interested parties can explore more about Evolv's offerings at poweredbyevolv.com.

About the Community Bankers Association of Georgia

The Community Bankers Association of Georgia stands out as one of the most robust community banking associations in the United States, with approximately 125 member banks and 150 vendor partners. CBA provides extensive services in three key areas: legislative support, professional development, and member services. Uniquely, CBA represents the interests of community banks exclusively within Georgia. For additional information, visit cbaofga.com.

In conclusion, the partnership between Evolv and CBA is a promising development for community banks in Georgia. By leveraging Evolv’s advanced payment solutions, community banks can expect to improve their service offerings and enhance customer satisfaction,
ultimately shaping a more innovative future in the banking industry.