Lance Haffner

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EVP, Chief Revenue Officer - Americas at Global Payments Inc.

Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area, United States

Overview

Lance Haffner is the EVP and Chief Revenue Officer for the Americas at Global Payments, overseeing their merchant business, including payments, POS, and software solutions. An entrepreneur at heart, his career path uniquely spans sales, an extensive period in HR, and now executive revenue leadership. He holds a BS from the University of Phoenix.

As a self-described "people leader, " Lance is passionate about helping others achieve their best. He serves as a board member for Bci Pagos and has been praised by colleagues for his mentorship, honest feedback, and leadership qualities. He is also Dare to Lead Trained.

Unique fact: Lance co-authored a publication on modern talent development titled, "This Aint Your Mommas Talent Development. "

Personality Overview

Conviction Driven

Confident

Friendly Challenger

They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships.  They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials. They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something.

Topics They Care About

Sales Team Growth
He is actively hiring and building out the sales organization at Global Payments to drive growth for its commerce solutions and POS systems like "Genius".
SMB Commerce
His current role is centered on providing small and medium-sized businesses with commerce software, POS, and integrated payment solutions to help them run and grow.
People-First Leadership
He identifies as a "people leader" with a passion for helping others. A recommendation highlights his role as a trusted mentor and leader on a board of directors.

Media Appearances

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Work History

6-2022
EVP, Chief Revenue Officer - Americas at Global Payments Inc.
11-2021 - 6-2022
President - Payroll, HCM & Point of Sale Solutions at Global Payments Inc.
3-2020 - 11-2021
President - Payroll & HCM Solutions at Global Payments Inc.
7-2025
Director, Board of Directors at Bci Pagos
7-2014 - 7-2017
Vice President - Human Resources at Patterson-UTI

Education

2002 - 2006
BS from University of Phoenix
1997 - 1999
General Ed from Rose State College

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Insights For Selling To Lance

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Keep your pitch focused on the impact but insert some anecdotes into it
  • Clearly address the competitive aspects
  • Get them to a point where they are ready to bat for your product internally

DONT's

  • Don’t keep repeating the same information, it could make them impatient
  • Don’t be very informal even if they are being so themselves
  • Avoid focusing only on the product or its ROI, keep building trust subtly

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Lance is

  • Confidence in the product’s value is critical, followed by relationship and a sense of achievement.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Lance

  • They will not hesitate to say no if they do not develop conviction.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Lance move?

  • If they develop confidence in your product and you, then they can make fast decisions.
  • Can Lance take some risk or not?

  • If necessary, they have the ability to take risky decisions.

You And Lance

Personality Compatibility


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