Ridgeland, MS, February 15, 2022 – Vergent LMS, a premier fintech lending platform, announced it has hired Clinton L. Mayes as its new Director of IT.
As Director of IT, Mayes will oversee the IT team and all aspects of IT operations. Mayes is responsible for implementing new strategies, evaluating operations and designing the platform’s infrastructure and eliminating security risks.
Mayes has more than 20 years of experience in digital technology and security. Mayes most recently served as Systems Administrator for Vertex Aerospace. While there, Mayes directed Vertex Aerospace’s information technology vision, coordinated research projects, managed software enhancements and implemented various security and privacy measures. Mayes also held IT roles at MisSouth Rehab, MINACT and ING Consulting Services.
“Vergent has the absolute industry leading platform, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to be a part of this first in class loan management solution as they continue to enhance their
offerings,” Mayes said. “I look forward to what our IT team will be able to accomplish together.”
“We are very impressed with Clinton’s experience, and we are proud to bring him on board,” said Scott Putnam, CEO of Vergent. “Clinton not only has extensive technology industry knowledge, but exceptional management skills. Vergent is dedicated to making our platform even smarter and safer, and Clinton is the perfect man for the job.”