Bruce Cummings Joins Gila Corporation's Board Of Directors

Austin, Texas – Gila Corporation, through its two business units, Municipal Services Bureau (MSB) and Gila Group, is pleased to announce the election of Bruce Cummings, President, to its Board of Directors.

“Bruce is a tremendous asset to the Company’s Executive leadership team. As President he has fostered innovation throughout the organization while also capitalizing on opportunities for continued growth,” said Patrick J. Swanick, Chief Executive Officer of Gila Corporation and Board member. Bruce currently leads the Company’s sales, marketing and business development efforts, as well as the MSB government collections business and the Information Systems and Support (ISS) organization.

“Bruce brings significant value to the Company and we are privileged to have him join our Board of Directors and expand his influence,” Swanick added.

Bruce joined the Company in 2007 as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. He was later named Chief Marketing Officer, followed by his promotion to President in 2008. He earned an MBA Degree from Syracuse University and Bachelor of Science Degrees from the University of Arizona and the State University of New York at Fredonia. Bruce also serves as Vice President to the Texas chapter of ACA International’s Board of Directors.

About Gila Corporation
Founded in 1991, Gila Corporation is a leading nationwide provider of receivables management and business process outsourcing solutions. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, the Company offers outsourced collections, payment processing and call center services to governmental entities, financial services clients and higher education institutions across the country.  Through its strategic business units, Municipal Services Bureau (MSB) and Gila Group, the Corporation empowers more than 350 talented employees with advanced technology, data management tools, and leading edge business practices to exceed the expectations of its clients. MSB collects delinquent court fines, fees and debts for a wide variety of governmental entities. Gila Group specializes in outsourced collections and customer service functions for financial institutions.

Gila Corporation distinguishes itself based on its Experience, Execution, and Ethics; the firm has also achieved ACA International’s Professional Practices Management System (PPMS) certification. For more information, please visit www.GilaCorp.com or call # 1-800-568-7004.