Jeremy Loch Named President of TouchNet

LENEXA, Kan. – TouchNet, a Global Payments company, and a leading provider of integrated payments and campus ID management solutions for colleges and universities, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Loch as its new president.

Loch succeeds Adam McDonald, who was recently promoted to President of Software & POS businesses within Global Payments. In his new role, Loch will report to McDonald and continue leading TouchNet forward as part of the company's broader software strategy.

“Jeremy is a proven leader with a deep understanding of the unique needs of education and nonprofit clients,” said McDonald. “His track record of driving innovation, building high-performing teams, and delivering exceptional customer experiences makes him the perfect person to lead TouchNet into its next chapter.”

Loch brings more than 15 years of experience in leadership roles at high-growth SaaS companies, including nearly a decade within Global Payments where he also serves as the president of Heartland School Solutions, a leading provider of K-12 payment solutions. Prior to his current role, Loch held leadership positions across operations, sales and marketing, and business strategy, and has consistently guided teams to deliver solutions that meet the complex needs of educational clients.

“I’m honored to lead TouchNet and build on its incredible legacy of serving higher education,” said Loch. “As colleges and universities continue to evolve, we have a tremendous opportunity to help them simplify operations, enhance the student experience, and protect institutional data through powerful, integrated technology. I’m excited to work with the talented team at TouchNet to continue delivering real impact for our clients.”

TouchNet continues to play a critical role in the Global Payments Education and Non-Profit software segment, providing colleges and universities with comprehensive solutions that simplify the business of higher education. Loch serves as the President of Global Payments Education & Non-Profit software segment, which includes TouchNet, Heartland School Solutions, ECSI, Sentral Education, Class Creator, and Greater Giving.

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About TouchNet

TouchNet unifies campuswide payments and ID management software solutions for institutions of higher education around the world. Colleges and universities rely on TouchNet to integrate and secure payments, permissions, and other related business transactions for a comprehensive, actionable view campuswide. TouchNet’s unmatched integration, transparency, and security gives institutions greater control over transactions, costs, and compliance. As the market leader in higher education commerce technology, our platform-driven approach enables greater operational efficiencies and self-service access to real-time information for students and staff. TouchNet is a Global Payments company (NYSE: GPN).