Ian Rutland said: "Miura systems is the leading mPOS solutions provider in the payments business. With the launch of our new retail products, Miura can help drive the benefits of mobility in-store and support retailers of all sizes to revolutionise customer services. I am excited and privileged to be leading Miura in the next stage of its development".

Mark Roberts added: "With Miura's global footprint already exceeding 30 countries, the company has proven that there has been a seismic shift in how POS solutions need to operate in the new world of retailing and acquiring. I am delighted and honoured to lead the global Sales & Marketing team to extend both the geographical reach of our organisation and also delivering the next generation of our product suite".

A leader in the payments industry, Ian Rutland joins Miura Systems from Worldpay UK, where he was most recently Chief Product Officer responsible for the delivery of customer propositions. He also oversaw the delivery of business change across the organisation.

Mark Roberts has spent several years at payment technology specialist VeriFone Systems Inc, progressing from Director of Retail Sales to Vice President and General Manager of VeriFone's taxi and media business where he delivered exceptional growth for the new division.

Speaking about these appointments, Miura Systems Chairman, Andrew Dark said "We are extremely pleased to appoint both Ian Rutland and Mark Roberts at a time when Miura Systems is going through significant growth. They bring extensive knowledge of the payments industry which is going through rapid change and exciting innovation"