Tagged: new appointments

April 3, 2023 @ 2:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The European Payments Council (EPC) has announced the appointment of Giorgio Andreoli as its new Director General, effective from 1 April 2023. He takes over from Etienne Goosse, who “stepped down after twelve highly successful years in the role.” Giorgio Andreoli reportedly “has extensive professional… Read More

March 27, 2023 @ 9:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Jens Plath, Adrian Plattner and Thomas Graf will join the Executive Board of TWINT from 1 April 2023. They will support TWINT in “positioning itself for future growth.” TWINT claims that it “continues to see robust growth and is reinforcing its future strategy.” As a… Read More

March 22, 2023 @ 10:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Luno has announced that their co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Marcus Swanepoel is moving into a new role as Executive Chairman and Chief Operating Officer. Luno is a crypto exchange that is part of the Digital Currency Group (DCG). James Lanigan, who has been with… Read More

March 19, 2023 @ 7:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Okcoin is pleased to announce “the appointment, subject to regulatory approval, of Erald Ghoos as General Manager of Okcoin Europe, based in Malta, and David Renold as Chief Executive Officer of OKG Payments, Okcoin’s Ireland-based affiliate.” OKG Payments plans “to provide permitted products and services… Read More

March 19, 2023 @ 5:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Socure, the provider of digital identity verification and fraud solutions,  announced that Ayesha Prakash has joined as head of public sector partnerships. Prakash will “report to Matt Thompson, Socure’s general manager of public sector solutions.” As more government services move online, Socure’s digital identity experts… Read More

March 16, 2023 @ 3:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Embroker, the digital insurance platform making it a radically simple single destination to get business insurance, announced that Chris Spagnuolo has come on board as Chief Product Officer (CPO). He joins the team at a pivotal time “to continue fueling Embroker’s momentum in developing innovative… Read More

March 15, 2023 @ 10:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Merchant commerce omnichannel platform Pine Labs announced the appointment of Navin Chandani as the President of its Issuing Business. Issuing Business of Pine Labs claims that ii is “a market leader in the issuing of prepaid cards, gift cards, rewards, incentives, loyalty programs and several… Read More

March 14, 2023 @ 9:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ComplyAdvantage, the fraud and financial crime detection firm, named Jim Anning as the company’s Chief Data Officer as part of its commitment to innovation in anti-money laundering / countering financial terrorism (AML/CFT) services. The newly created role on the Executive Leadership Team “reflects the centrality… Read More

March 14, 2023 @ 4:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

MVGX Holdings, a Singapore-based FinTech company, providing end-to-end Carbon Software-as-a-Service solutions, announced that it has appointed Meyer “Sandy” Frucher as its Vice Chairman. In his new role, Sandy will be “responsible for guiding the company toward establishing an interconnected global carbon infrastructure network with national… Read More

March 13, 2023 @ 8:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

This past January, Anchorage Digital marked the second anniversary of their federal bank charter. According to Anchorage Digital, it was “a moment of pioneering progress for any digital asset bank, and it coincided with their announcement of another milestone for their compliance and bank program:… Read More

March 12, 2023 @ 11:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

wefox, which claims to be one of the world’s leading Insurtech firms, has announced the appointment of Dr. Günther Blaich as the Country Lead for Germany. Effective immediately, Dr. Blaich will be “responsible for leading wefox Germany and driving the company’s growth and profitability strategy.”… Read More

March 7, 2023 @ 8:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lendable is pleased to build its Analytics and Business Intelligence team with the addition of Federico Mambelli. Lendable Head of Analytics and Business Intelligence, Olivia Johnson, said: “We are delighted to welcome Federico to the team, who brings a wealth of experience in economic and… Read More

March 2, 2023 @ 8:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Salv, the Regtech start-up founded by former Wise and Skype employees, announces the strengthening of its senior management team “with the appointment of Lauri Haav as Chief Growth Officer (CGO), Gristel Tali as Chief Product Officer (CPO), Maarja-Liis Mitri as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and… Read More

February 27, 2023 @ 10:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Earnix, the provider of intelligent cloud-based real-time rating, dynamic pricing and product personalization solutions for insurers and banks, announced the appointment of Mike Keller, Board Member at Guidewire and Encova Insurance, and Scott Fitzgerald, Chief Marketing Officer at Intapp, to its newly-formed advisory board. The… Read More

February 26, 2023 @ 6:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Former CEO, CPO and CTO of Nordigen are expected to hold leadership roles in data, connectivity and engineering as integration of the two companies continues. GoCardless, a global firm focused on bank payment solutions, has “appointed three executives from open banking provider Nordigen, which it… Read More

February 26, 2023 @ 11:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) announced the creation of two new leadership positions to accelerate the company’s delivery against its strategic priorities. Karen Griffin, currently the company’s Chief Compliance Officer, will “take on a new role as Chief Risk Officer.” The ability to manage an organization’s risk… Read More

February 21, 2023 @ 9:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

With the purpose of tapping into the collective expertise of our team, as well as keeping the team innovative and dynamic, the Alchemy Pay Board of Directors has “effected a significant restructuring of Alchemy Pay’s management.” As of January 1st, 2023, Alchemy Pay has “transitioned… Read More

February 20, 2023 @ 8:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Noëmie Rosala Rivera joins Lendable as Associate Director of Investor Relations. Mary Kahng, Head of Investor Relations, said: “We are very excited to have Noëmie join the IR team. Her deep passion for impact, combined with her multifaceted experience in gender smart investing and blended… Read More

February 19, 2023 @ 7:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Toposware, the developer of Topos, the “first” zkEcosystem that enables fully trustless and secure interactions between blockchains and serves as the springboard for the global adoption of Web3, announced the appointments of Paul Roma, Martin Wischhusen, and Dr. Sriram Vishwanath to its growing advisory board…. Read More

February 17, 2023 @ 2:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

As we look towards the future of crypto, 2023 presents Blockchain.com with an opportunity to build upon their success, “prepare for what’s ahead and — most importantly — continue to support their tens of millions of customers in over 150 countries.” To kick off this… Read More