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Company Overview
PayStream Advisors, Inc. 2923 South Tryon St.
Suite 240
Charlotte, NC 28203 Phone: 704-523-7357 paystreamadvisors.com
PayStream Advisors is a research and consulting firm specializing in minimizing the risk and maximizing the value of financial automation technology investments. Our consulting services are backed by PayStream market research and extensive client experience, and are designed to deliver fact-based, actionable recommendations to improve the success of automation projects that are driven by business objectives.
Key Personnel
Henry Ijams
Managing Director
704-523-7357 Ext.221
Mark Colwell
Manager, Solution Services
704-523-7357 Ext 225
Sushmitha Koka
Senior Research Analyst
704-523-7357 Ext.230
Chris Carter
Director of Operations and Healthcare Services
704-523-7357 Ext.226
Media Contact
Meredith Wiggs
Marketing Manager
704-523-7357 Ext.223
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Competitive Advantage
PayStream Advisors offers clients an unbiased, third-party assessment aimed at delivering the best solution for each specific client need. With a management team that has been involved with financial automation management since inception, PayStream Advisiors offers a combination of deep industry knowledge and business acumen that gets results.
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Market Needs
When our potential clients want to reduce paper, reduce costs, and streamline their financial process, there is a temporary need for market trend education, and technology expertise. Our clients come to us for very specific need fulfillment. They understand our kind of expertise would be very difficult and expensive to get from a full-time IT department or any other full time employee of this nature. Furthermore, the crunch is at the time of research and decision making. Once technology has been implemented, our services are no longer important.
Products & Services
Research
Consulting
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Corporate Benchmarking Services
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Vendor Evaluation/Selection
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Automation Strategy/Product Evaluation
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Product/Marketing Strategy
PayStream Research Calendar
2005-2006 Research Calendar
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General Practice Areas
Accounts Payable
Business to Business
Imaging & Workflow
Travel & Entertainment
Web Invoicing
Electronic Payments
Recovery Audit Services
Procure-to-Pay
Accounts Receivable
Business to Business
Order-to-Cash
Credit
Collections
Business to Consumer
Credit
Collections
Consumer to Business
Billing
Payments
Treasury
Business to Business
Purchasing Cards
Trade Financing
Logo Usage
PayStream uses five standard logos that represent the different areas of our business. If you need a high resoluion copy of one of these logos, please contact Meredith Wiggs at 704-523-7357 Ext.223 or mlwiggs@paystreamadvisors.com. The logos cannot be used in another corporation’s marketing materials, regardless of format if PayStream Advisors is not directly involved in said promotion or permission is not granted. Back to top
Analyst Profiles
Henry Ijams
Henry Ijams (pronounced Iams) is the Managing Director and Founder of PayStream Advisors, a financial automation consulting firm with a focus on emerging technologies in the financial supply chain. As a former banker and payments technology entrepreneur, he is well known in the financial automation and payments industry and speaks frequently at conferences. Mr. Ijams' 20 years of experience includes key positions with Citibank and Manufacturers Hanover Trust as well as a manager of Ernst & Young's Financial Services Consulting practice. Mr. Ijams has developed a leadership position in the financial industry through his research publications and articles on trends and strategies on the automation of back-office financial operations such as accounts receivable and payables, and treasury. He is widely quoted by such publications as Treasury & Risk Management, the AFP Journal, Document Management, Financial Times, CFO, and the American Banker. Mr. Ijams holds a BS in Management from Rochester Institute of Technology and a MBA from the UNC Kenan-Flagler School at Chapel Hill. He currently resides in Charlotte, NC.
Sushmitha Koka
Sushmitha Koka is a Senior Research Analyst with PayStream Advisors, Inc. In addition to managing PayStream Advisors' overall research effort, Sush writes research reports, leads client briefings, and participates in consulting engagements. Her prior experience with technology companies as a market analyst and sales consultant enables her to analyze trends in financial services automation, assess feasibility of products and drive research publication. Her areas of focus include electronic billing and payment, travel and expense management and business process automation. Sush has an MBA degree from the Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Charles Sherrill Charles Sherrill is a Senior Research Analyst and Consultant with PayStream Advisors, Inc. Charles has extensive experience in product and service innovation for financial services. His research focus includes consumer finance, collections and recovery, payments, and treasury management solutions. Charles’ prior work includes tenures with Bank of Oklahoma, Wachovia, and First Data Resources as well as consulting engagements with Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase. Charles earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from North Carolina State and an MBA from Wake Forest University; Charles is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
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