Tagged: appointment

December 6, 2016 @ 2:01 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Deutsche Bank announced on Monday it is strengthening its fintech and innovation presence by appointing Elly Hardwick as Head of Innovation and Philip Milne as CTO for Innovation. According to Deutsche Bank, Hardwick will work closely with fintechs and the bank’s business divisions to drive the adoption of… Read More

December 6, 2016 @ 9:05 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK peer to peer lender Assetz Capital announced on Tuesday it has appointed Rob Pailin as its Chief Commercial Officer and member of the board of directors. Pailin reportedly joins Assetz Capital from RBS Corporate, where he was managing director of the bank’s corporate business in… Read More

December 5, 2016 @ 10:14 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Marketplace lending platform, LendingUSA, announced on Monday it has appointed Manoj Mathew as its new chief technology officer. Mathew is co-founder and former chief technology officer of LendFoundry. He also brings more than 20 years of experience working with IT and product engineering companies. Sharing… Read More

November 30, 2016 @ 3:20 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Real estate crowdfunding platform RealtyShares announced on Wednesday it has appointed Bill Lanting as Vice President of Commercial Debt Originations. Lanting reportedly brings real estate financing experience to RealtyShares and was previously an executive with Radisson and Wyndham Hotels. Nav Athwal, RealtyShares Founder and CEO,… Read More

November 30, 2016 @ 8:52 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

 OnDeck (NYSE: ONDK) announced on Wednesday it appointed Nick Brown as its new Chief Risk Officer. Brown will reportedly oversee the online lender’s credit and risk management strategy and execution, which includes credit and operational risk controls, portfolio monitoring, and the further development and optimization… Read More

November 29, 2016 @ 8:59 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ron Suber, president of online lender Prosper Marketplace, has joined the advisory board of eOriginal, Inc., a service for businesses that need to verify secure, legally compliant and enforceable electronic asset documentation. Suber, who has over 20 years of sales, marketing, and business development, will reportedly leverage… Read More

November 14, 2016 @ 5:16 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Monday, online lender Prosper Marketplace announced its board of directors has named former CFO David Kimball as the new CEO after Aaron Vermut stepped down from the position. Vermut notably served as the CEO of Prosper since March 2014, and the platform reported that he would… Read More

November 1, 2016 @ 12:02 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

San Francisco fintech company, Ripple, announced on Tuesday it has appointed president and chief operating officer, Brad Garlinghouse, as its new CEO. Former CEO, Chris Larsen will be stepped down from the role to become executive chairman of the company’s board of director. Ripple reports… Read More

October 13, 2016 @ 8:58 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Online commercial mortgage marketplace lender, LendInvest, announced on Thursday it appointed Willem Wellinghoff as its new VP of Compliance. Wellinghoff will reportedly be responsible for leading the compliance function, setting and maintaining LendInvest’s compliance and risk management strategy. According to LendInvest, Willem has served as a… Read More

October 12, 2016 @ 8:36 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Wednesday, equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube announced it has appointed former Citigroup and HSBC executive, Simon Williams, as a new chairman of its board. Williams notably has over 30 years of experience in banking and investment. The funding portal revealed that Williams is joining the board… Read More

October 11, 2016 @ 8:51 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Singapore-based crowdfunding platform CoAssets (ASX: CA8) announced on Tuesday it has appointed Tommy Teo as its new chief financial officer. Nick Bishop has stepped down from his role of chief financial officer at CoAssets, and will continue to assist with operations in Australia. CoAssets revealed that Teo is a Certified Practicing… Read More

October 10, 2016 @ 1:30 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Monday, Slovakia-based peer-to-peer lending platform Žltý melon announced it appointed Michal Milko as Head of Risk Management. Milko joins the online lender after serving as Head of Credit Policy at mBank Czech Republic and Slovakia, a Polish internet bank. He has also held several positions in Retail… Read More

October 6, 2016 @ 9:08 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, consumer finance technology group, Kreditech, announced it has appointed Michal Panowicz is joining as Chief Product and Information Officer (CPIO).   Kreditech stated Panowicz’s career highlight was a complete digital transformation of the third largest bank in Poland,  mBank, and growing it to one of… Read More

October 5, 2016 @ 12:16 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Online lending SaaS solution, Cloud Lending Solutions, announced on Wednesday it extended its expanded its leadership by appointing Bob Murphy as its chief revenue officer and Steven Lance as its chief financial officer. According to the company, Murphy is responsible for all revenue generating activities. He has… Read More

September 20, 2016 @ 1:39 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Tuesday, global asset management firm, American Century Investment, announced former executive of Envestnet, Jay Hummel, has been appointed as its new series vice president of direct sales and services. Hummel will American Century’s business strategy and the execution of retail direct business, which currently… Read More

September 19, 2016 @ 11:53 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Earlier this year, PledgeMusic, a crowdfunding platform that’s dedicated to music, announced it appointed Dominic Pandiscia as its new CEO. Pandiscia notably has more than 20 years of experience in music and media. He was previously president of Caroline, Capitol Music Group’s independent services division and achieved in partnership… Read More

September 16, 2016 @ 12:15 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, India-based peer-to-peer lending platform Faircent announced it appointed Shakti Goel as its new chief or product and technology. Goel has over 20 years of experience in leveraging technology-based solutions and is currently the technical advisor, and board member of DEWI Online. Other positions he has held… Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 12:21 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Crowdcube success, Savvy Foods, has appointed one of its investors, Ashif Manjothi, as a new chairman of its board. Launched in 2013 by Jonathan Drury and Katie Owens, Savvy Foods is described as a delicious and nutritious food source, designed as the perfect breakfast and snacking food… Read More

September 9, 2016 @ 12:09 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Eric Daniels, the former CEO of Lloyds Banking Group, recently announced he has officially joined the board of UK-based peer-to-peer lending platform, Funding Circle. Daniels, who departed from Lloyds in 2011, reportedly stated his new role will allow him to take part in the “sea change”… Read More

August 22, 2016 @ 12:06 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Real estate crowdfunding platform, RealtyMogul.com, announced on Monday it has appointed Sameer Shamsuddin as chief technology officer and Niall Weintraub as vice president of marketing. Both hires are part of the new wave of talent that it joining the funding platform’s Los Angeles office this month. RealtyMogul.com… Read More