Tagged: appointments

July 16, 2018 @ 8:41 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Inflo, a UK-based fintech firm, announced on Monday it has appointed Kathryn Woolgar and Kim Oliverto its senior management team as part of its growth plans. Founded in 2016, Inflo stated it helps accountants provide more valuable services to their clients and it specializes in… Read More

July 11, 2018 @ 2:33 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ripple announced on Wednesday two new appointments to its leadership team. The company reported that David Schwartz, who previously served as Ripple’s chief cryptographer, has been appointed to CTO while Kahina Van Dyke has joined Ripple as Senior Vice President of Business and Corporate Development. According… Read More

March 29, 2018 @ 10:03 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global blockchain fintech firm QUOINE announced on Thursday four new appointments to its leadership team. The company reported the following has been appointed: Jason Wagner: Chief People Officer- Brings more than 25 years experience and spent the last ten years in Singapore in financial services and consumer-related executive search. Prior to… Read More

February 27, 2018 @ 11:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Even Financial, the platform powering financial services online, announced on Tuesday it has appointed John Ventura as its new President. The company also reported it has added two new members to its advisory board: Don Richman, former CMO at Avant, and Todd Ruppert, former president… Read More

February 20, 2018 @ 11:09 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Tuesday, Assetz Capital announced the appointment of three new members of its team. Jason Roper was named Relationship Director for the North West; David Hardman was appointed Credit Manager, and Karl Kent was named Remote Relationship Director for South Yorkshire. According to Assetz Capital, Kent joined… Read More

February 6, 2018 @ 4:12 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Canadian fintech firm and direct online access to securely vaulted and insured precious metals, Goldmoney, Inc., announced on Tuesday it has appointed Steve Fray as Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. The company reported that Fray, who previously served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Operations, will replace… Read More

January 4, 2018 @ 2:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Prosper Marketplace, a leading peer-to-peer lending platform connecting borrowers and investors, announced on Wednesday it has appointed Justine Metz as Executive Vice President of Marketing. According to the online lender, Metz has over 25 years of marketing experience and joins Prosper from SRS Acquiom, a… Read More

November 21, 2017 @ 10:06 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Canada-based real-time payments platform provider and fintech firm nanopay recently announced it has appointed Nilesh Dusane as Chief Revenue Officer and Amir Sunderji as Chief Risk Officer. The company revealed that Dusane and Sunderji will play an essential role in its mission to scale payments solution and build… Read More

November 7, 2017 @ 2:55 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Tuesday, Kickstarter announced it has appointed Sarah Hromack as its first-ever Chief Culture Officer, and Jamie Wilkinson as its first-ever Chief Product Officer. The reward-based crowdfunding giant revealed that Hromack joined its team six weeks ago while Wilkinson joined two weeks ago. The platform also… Read More

November 7, 2017 @ 9:59 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Real estate crowdfunding platform CrowdStreet announced on Tuesday it has enhanced its leadership team with the addition of two senior-level executive hires and has formed its new advisory board. The funding portal revealed Molly Moore, was appointed as its new Chief Marketing Officer while Rohit Colaco… Read More

October 24, 2017 @ 8:44 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Real estate crowdfunding platform Groundfloor announced on Tuesday the launch of its new Loan Origination Network for mortgage brokers and third-party originators who are interested in tapping additional real estate loan opportunities. The funding portal revealed that it has opened its real estate financing platform… Read More

September 20, 2017 @ 2:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Earlier this month, PledgeMusic announced it has appointed Kevin Kiernan as Head of Artist Solution and Nate Baker as Artist and Label Relations Manager. According to the crowdfunding platform for music, both Kieran and Baker are seasoned music industry professionals that will be instrumental in… Read More

August 8, 2017 @ 12:28 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Financing military veteran-owned small businesses lender StreetShares announced appointed former Capital One Senior Vice President of Small Business, Heather Tuason, as its new Chief Product Officer. According to StreetShares, in her role as Chief Product Officer, Tuason will accelerate the growth of StreetShares lending and investment products… Read More

August 3, 2017 @ 5:45 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global equity crowdfunding platform OurCrowd announced on Thursday it has appointed Alan Weisleder as Partner and Executive Vice President of Investor Relations. The funding portal revealed that Weisleder will lead its global investor relations team, being responsible for developing and maximizing client acquisition and investment for its… Read More

June 30, 2017 @ 10:37 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

LendUp, a socially responsible online lender on a mission to redefine financial services for the emerging middle class, announced on Thursday it received a strategic undisclosed sum investment from PayPal.  While sharing details about the investment, Sasha Orloff, LendUp co-founder and CEO, stated: “PayPal has… Read More

June 30, 2017 @ 9:42 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Online lender for SMEs, Funding Circle, announced this week it expanded its U.S. leadership team by appointing Joanna Karger as U.S. Head of Capital Markets and Richard Stephenson as U.S. Chief Compliance Officer. Karger, who notably has 30 years of experience working in capital markets,… Read More

June 19, 2017 @ 12:25 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Canada-based fintech firm MOBI724 Global Solutions Inc. announced on Monday it has appointed Michael Schuck as Chief Sales Officer (CSO) and Johnny Hawa as Chief Operating Officer (COO). The company reports that Schuck has more than 30 years of experience in both banking and financial… Read More

April 13, 2017 @ 10:57 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Humaniq, a UK-based blockchain financial platform offering financial inclusion solutions for the unbanked, announced on Wednesday it appointed a new CEO, Dinis Guarda, and also 20 members to its global advisory board. Sharing details about the appointments, Alex Fork, President and co-Founder of Humaniq, stated:… Read More

February 2, 2017 @ 11:07 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

FINCAD, a Canada-based portfolio valuation and risk analytics for multi-asset derivatives and fixed income company, announced on Wednesday it appointed two fintech industry veterans, Philip Brittan and Geoffrey Fite, to its board of directors. According to FINCAD, Brittan has close to 30 years experience as… Read More

November 1, 2016 @ 9:36 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Monday, Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN), announced it has appointed Mitch Shue to chief technology officer and James Rhodes to chief data officer. The company also reported that it has expanded its global headquarters in Chicago for its technology employees. Shue is responsible for Morningstar’s long-term technology… Read More