We have received news of the following recent management changes:

• Robin O'Connell has been named Vice President of Business Development at Billeo, Inc.. Phone: +1.408.512.2136. O'Connell was most recently Director of Product Development at Visa USA managing the Visa Bill Payment Initiative.

Convenience Store Decisions reports that Debitman has announced that Wawa, the privately-owned Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain, has joined the payment network and will issue the private-label Wawa Check Card. The card will reward customer loyalty with an initial $5 gift card after the first use, followed by cash rebates on every purchase.   » Continue Reading

Ron Lieber writes for the Wall St. Journal about PayPal and some recent changes following settlement of complaints brought by 28 state attorneys general. Lieber recommends not funding PayPal transactions directly from your bank account account but, rather, using either a debit card linked to your checking account or selecting the credit card option each time you use PayPal.