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Insurtech Firm NEXT Insurance Appoints Jack Ramsey to Lead Agent Business

NEXT Insurance, a digital Insurtech transforming small business insurance, formally announced its strategic hire of Jack Ramsey in order “to lead the company’s agent channel.” Ramsey reportedly “brings over three decades of experience in the insurance industry, with a focus on helping agents who serve… Read More

Digital Asset Firm Copper Strengthens Team with New Exec Appointments

Copper.co, a provider of institutional digital asset custody, collateral management and settlement solutions, announced the appointments of Stefano Maestri as Chief Technology Officer, Sam Goh as Chief Financial Officer and Sam Brown as General Counsel. These appointments are effective immediately. Stefano reportedly “has over 25… Read More

Embedded Banking Fintech ClearBank Appoints Spiros Theodossiou to Executive Team

ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking for financial institutions, recently announced that it has appointed Spiros Theodossiou as Chief Product Officer (CPO). An industry figure “with over 20 years of experience, Spiros previously served as CPO at cloud accounting platform DEXT.” Before… Read More

Financial Services Firm Iress Repositions to Drive Growth, Announces Layoffs

Iress has announced changes “to its operating structure and senior leadership teams following a strategic review of its business.” The change forms “part of the steps the company is taking to strengthen its position in all markets, drive innovation and help the industry tackle the… Read More

Insurtech Firm Qover Appoints Ed Ackerman to Enhance Business Operations

Insurtech firm Qover is pleased to announce the appointment of its first Chief Customer Officer (CCO) Ed Ackerman. The CCO will be “responsible for developing and implementing customer-centric strategies that enhance the overall customer experience.” As a growth- and customer-focused professional, Ed Ackerman has “been… Read More

Embedded Banking Fintech BankiFi Welcomes Lindsay Hodges as Director of Product Management, Client Success for Americas

BankiFi, which claims to be a leading provider of embedded banking solutions, has appointed Lindsay Hodges “as their new Director of Product Management and Client Success for the Americas.” Hodges’ addition to the team is reportedly “one of the latest efforts in BankiFi’s dedication to… Read More

Insurtech Firm wefox Announces Appointment of Nicholas Walker to Professional Team

wefox, which claims to be one of the world’s leading Insurtech firms, has recently “appointed Nicholas Walker as Chief HR Officer, with immediate effect.” Julian Teicke, CEO and founder of wefox said: “With Nick joining us as Chief HR Officer we are not only adding… Read More

Payments Fintech Brightwell Appoints Robert Berris as Chief Innovation Officer

Brightwell, a payments technology company that builds financial products to send money securely anywhere in the world and one of the leaders at the forefront of innovative fintech solutions, announced that it has hired Robert Berris “as the company’s first Chief Innovation Officer.” Considered an… Read More

Velocity Global, which Helps Firms Compliantly Hire, Pay, Manage Workers, Appoints New CEO

Velocity Global, the provider of global talent solutions, recently announced the appointment of prominent software executive Frank Calderoni as its new Chief Executive Officer. Founder and former CEO, Ben Wright, will “remain in his role as Board Chairman.” Calderoni joins Velocity Global “with extensive leadership… Read More

Digital Investment Infrastructure Fintech WealthKernel Appoints Brian Schwieger as Chair, Non-Executive Director

WealthKernel, a provider of digital investment infrastructure, announces the appointment of capital markets veteran Brian Schwieger as its new Chair of the Board. Brian was previously working as “the Global Head of Equities and ETF trading at the London Stock Exchange (LSE), bringing decades of… Read More

European Digital Bank N26 Appoints Jan Stechele as Interim MD, Chief Risk Officer

The mobile bank N26 recently announced the appointment of Jan Stechele as Managing Director and Chief Risk Officer of N26 AG and N26 Bank AG. In his new role, Jan Stechele will “oversee N26’s governance, compliance and risk functions in the interim and will take… Read More

Yieldstreet Appoints Former E*TRADE Professional Lea Stendahl to Executive Role

Yieldstreet, the private market investing platform, has announced Lea Stendahl has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. A seasoned leader and innovator in direct-to-consumer financial services, Stendahl “will be responsible for driving growth across the company’s key verticals.” Stendahl previously “served as the CMO… Read More

Digital Financial Services Provider Remitly Appoints Members to Board of Directors

Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELY), a digital financial services provider for immigrants and their families, announced the appointments of Phyllis Campbell and Ryno Blignaut to its Board of Directors. Matt Oppenheimer, CEO of Remitly, said: “We are delighted to welcome Phyllis and Ryno to Remitly’s… Read More

Global Fintech Nium Appoints Anupam Pahuja as EVP, GM of Asia Pacific, MENA Region

Nium, the global payments infrastructure for the on-demand economy, announced the appointment of Anupam Pahuja to EVP and General Manager of Asia Pacific, MENA. Pahuja will “build on Nium’s success in Southeast Asia, where the fintech unicorn was founded, and will quickly expand Nium’s presence… Read More

Fintech Firm Chime Welcomes Nick Fairbairn, Ex- Experian, to Executive Team

Chime is pleased to announce that Nick Fairbairn has joined the company as VP of Product Marketing. Nick reportedly “brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served as the former CMO of Gabi andr Sr. Director of Acquisition then later VP of Brand… Read More

UK’s Embedded Finance Fintech Railsr Welcomes Philippe Morel as CEO

Railsr, the embedded finance platform, has announced the appointment of Philippe Morel as Chief Executive Officer, Debbie Lotz as Chief Financial Officer and Nick Charteris as Chief Operating Officer. Philippe will report directly to Rick Haythornthwaite, Chair of the Board. Philippe Morel was “the CEO… Read More

Fintech Nium Appoints Payments Professional Volker Steinle as SVP, GM Americas

Nium, the global payments infrastructure for on-demand money movement, announced the appointment of Volker Steinle as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Americas. Steinle will be responsible “for accelerating sales and revenue growth in the region, building an exceptional go-to-market team, and engaging customers and… Read More

Drawbridge, a Cybersecurity Firm Focused on Alternative Investment Sector, Appoints New CRO

Drawbridge, a provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, announced it has appointed Chris Aronis as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Aronis will “lead the Drawbridge sales, account management and business development teams to accelerate the company’s global growth, enhance client… Read More

Fintech Firm Paysafe Appoints Nicole Carroll as Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer

Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE) has appointed Nicole Carroll as its “first ever” Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer. Carroll joins the company as of April 3, 2023 and “reports into Paysafe CEO, Bruce Lowthers.” Carroll brings to Paysafe “an extensive track record of driving growth and innovation… Read More

Cardano Builder IOG Welcomes Ex- Symphony Exec as CEO of Midnight Blockchain Initiative

Input Output Global, Inc. (IOG), a software research & development company, and one of the builders behind sustainable blockchain platform Cardano, has appointed Eran Barak as CEO of Midnight, “its new data-protection focused protocol.” Barak has previously “held senior roles in the financial services industry.”… Read More

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