Tagged: new appointments

January 6, 2023 @ 10:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

New entrant bank Ashman recently revealed that it has appointed Ben Hynes as the company’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Mark Holloway as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), expanding its senior management team. In his new role as the bank’s CIO, Hynes will be responsible… Read More

January 6, 2023 @ 8:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

International insurtech bolttech announced the appointment of Dr. Jens Schädler as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Europe. Based in Switzerland, Jens will “provide strategic leadership across bolttech’s Europe operations, driving new and existing market and partnership growth.” Taking over from Andrew Cons, Jens’ role is “effective… Read More

January 5, 2023 @ 6:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Clearing House (TCH) announced that President & CEO Jim Aramanda will be retiring in early-2023, “after 15 years leading the company.” Aramanda will be “succeeded by David Watson, who most recently served as Chief Product Officer of Swift.” In this role, Watson maintained responsibility… Read More

January 5, 2023 @ 12:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Kirsten Muetzel has been named as the President of Blue Ridge Bank’s Fintech Division. Ms. Muetzel is responsible “for overseeing the Fintech Division, managing a portfolio of partners, strengthening regulatory compliance, and working to advance Blue Ridge’s fintech strategy as a leading partner of choice… Read More

January 4, 2023 @ 4:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, which claims to be the global “leader” in Engagement Banking, announced the appointment of Mark Appel as Chief Marketing Officer. Appel will “lead Backbase’s marketing organization, bringing over 30 years of experience with technology and growth companies such as Apple, Twinfield (acquired by Wolters… Read More

January 4, 2023 @ 8:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Solaris, which claims to be Europe’s “leading” embedded finance platform, announced changes to its management board. This move is linked to Solaris‘ new target operating model “following a corporate strategy update and the recently communicated CEO succession.” Carsten Höltkemeyer, who took office as CEO designate… Read More

January 1, 2023 @ 1:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

N26 recently announced changes to its leadership organization. Effective immediately, N26 co-founder Maximilian Tayenthal will “take over the role of Chief Operating Officer, while retaining his role as Managing Director of N26 Bank AG.” N26 and Jan Kemper have jointly “agreed that he will step… Read More

January 1, 2023 @ 9:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Darwinbox, which claims to be one of the fastest-growing HR technology unicorns, announced the appointment of Panuwat Benrohman (Ben) as the Managing Director and Country Head for Thailand. Panuwat (Ben) is the latest addition to Darwinbox’s growing Regional Leadership team and will be “at the… Read More

December 28, 2022 @ 10:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com announced the promotion of Eric Anziani to President, in addition to maintaining his current role as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his expanded role, Mr. Anziani will “oversee operations (including customer experience, onboarding and global payments), and he will continue to lead strategy, product,… Read More

December 26, 2022 @ 5:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Flyhomes, creator of the world’s “best” home buying and selling experience, has announced the appointment of Andrea Collins as Chief Marketing Officer and Dan Richards as Executive Vice President of Mortgage. Collins and Richards “bring experience working at premier technology companies, including Microsoft, Hippo, SoFi… Read More

December 23, 2022 @ 8:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Cboe Global Markets Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, today announced the appointment of Vikesh Patel as President of Cboe Clear Europe, its pan-European clearing house. Patel will join the company in early 2023, “subject to regulatory approval.” Patel… Read More

December 22, 2022 @ 6:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Bank of London, the next-generation technology company and the “world’s first” purpose-built global clearing, agency, and transaction bank, announced the appointment of Gavin Hewitt as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) “by the end of January 2023.” In his role, Gavin will “lead on all… Read More

December 16, 2022 @ 8:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FIS (NYSE: FIS), which claims to be a global leader in financial services technology, announced that its incoming Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors have initiated a comprehensive “assessment of the company’s strategy, businesses, operations and structure with the goal of positioning the Company… Read More

December 15, 2022 @ 8:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Banking Circle Group is pleased to announce that Jim Snabe will become the Chairperson of its Advisory Board. Jim Snabe will work closely with Banking Circle Group CEO & Co- founder, Anders la Cour, and the majority shareholder EQT VIII, “to continue the rapid profitable… Read More

December 14, 2022 @ 8:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Equitybee, the startup employees’ stock options funding solution, today announced the appointment of Susan Woodard as chief compliance officer (CCO) and CEO of Equitybee Securities, LLC. Woodard reportedly “joins the company executive team and will be responsible for ensuring best practices on behalf of Equitybee… Read More

December 12, 2022 @ 4:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FLX Networks, the technology platform modernizing the engagement between asset and wealth management firms, announced the addition of eleven new hires this quarter, “including two new C-suite roles and others in sales and marketing—actions consistent with the plans recently announced in the firm’s $10MM capital… Read More

December 9, 2022 @ 8:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fenergo, a compliance solutions provider, announced the appointment of former SunTrust (Truist) compliance executive Tracy Moore as Director of Strategy in the Americas. Moore will “oversee the development and execution of business strategy across Fenergo’s operations in North America, including those in the United States… Read More

December 7, 2022 @ 10:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BDx Indonesia, a joint venture company of Big Data Exchange (BDx), PT Indosat Tbk (Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison or IOH), and PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta, and the largest wholesale data center and cloud-focused operations creating digital infrastructure in the Indonesian market, is pleased “to announce the appointment… Read More

December 7, 2022 @ 7:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wave Financial LLC, the SEC-regulated digital asset investment management company,  announced the appointment of Harumi Urata-Thompson as Chief Financial Officer. She will report to David Siemer, Chief Executive Officer, and is “based in New York City.” As Chief Financial Officer, Harumi will “play an important… Read More

December 6, 2022 @ 11:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global fintech platform Airwallex is pleased to announce that Kai Wu has been jointly appointed “as the company’s Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Asia-Pacific General Manager (APAC GM).” Kai has “held a number of senior positions at Airwallex for close to five years, including as… Read More