Andrew Kartiganer, owner of Professional Vending Services in Deerfield Beach, Florida, has been in the vending business nearly all of his life, being a second generation vending operator. A graduate of Farleigh Dickinson University in Rutherford, N.J., Andrew served as senior vice president and director of operations for All American Hero, a restaurant franchisor, before owning and operating shopping mall restaurants on his own. He later sold his restaurants and re-entered the vending business with bulk vending. By 2000, he expanded his vending business to include office coffee service and water service. In 2011, he became a Canteen franchisee through an acquisition.

Bruce Renard is a businessman, trade association executive, consultant, and attorney with over thirty years of wide ranging experience at the local, state and national level. Bruce began his career specializing in the telecom and related technology industries, where he participated in both governmental and private roles that helped shape and usher in competition across many areas of the telecommunications industry. In recent years, Bruce has turned his attention to the financial services industry, where he helped start and now serves as Executive Director for The National ATM Council, Inc. (NAC), a U.S. trade association representing the Independent/Retail ATM industry. Bruce also runs a legal/regulatory/business consulting firm financial services/telecom firm serving the financial services and telecom industries.