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Stephen D. Heckard
Principal
Email: sheckard@austinassociates.com
Mr. Heckard joined Austin Associates in 2010 and serves as a managing director of the firm’s Technology Solutions Division. His responsibilities encompass managing community bank client relationships involving assessment of core processing solutions, reviewing client banks’ technology vendor contracts, developing cost/benefits comparisons and analyses of in-house and outsourced core processing alternatives and managing vendor selection processes for various data processing systems and vendor services. He has more than 35 years of bank data processing and technology sales experience working for regional and national providers of bank data processing services and technology-based products. He is a frequent speaker before bank trade groups on topics related to technology utilization in community bank environments. Most recently, he served as vice president for sales at a disaster recovery firm serving financial institutions. He earned an associate’s degree in Computer Programming from International Junior College, Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
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