Mastercard Appoints Jon Huntsman Jr. as Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth
- 10 months 1 day ago
- People Moves
Mastercard today announced Jon Huntsman will join as Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth, effective April 15. The former U.S. Ambassador and Governor will lead efforts focused on expanding commercial partnerships with governments and public sector institutions along with driving the company’s inclusive growth, philanthropy and sustainability agenda. He will report to Michael Miebach, Mastercard’s Chief Executive Officer, and will be... more
Zumo Appoints Financial Heavyweight Ashwath Mehra as Non-executive Director as it Seeks to Capitalise on its Regulatory Advantage Amidst Growing Institutional Interest
- 10 months 1 day ago
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Zumo, the B2B digital assets infrastructure that prioritises compliance and sustainability, today announces the appointment of Ashwath Mehra as a non-executive director. An economist by training, Mr Mehra is CEO of the ASTOR Group, a private investment and advisory business, working across mining, technology, biotech and real estate. He has over 30 years’ experience in debt and equity capital markets and is a respected figure in the global... more
Viva.com Appoints Banking Industry Veteran as General Manager in France
- 10 months 2 days ago
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Viva.com, Europe’s first technology bank for payments powering card acceptance on any device in 24 markets, announces the appointment of Jean-Brice Picardi, as its new General Manager for the French market. Mr. Picardi brings unrivalled commercial banking experience from over fifteen years spent in the industry, working across internal audit, project management, product and customer service. In his new role, Mr.
OneBanx Appoints New CEO Javed Anjum
- 10 months 5 days ago
- People Moves
The shared banking solution provider and GLORY Group company, OneBanx appoints new CEO Javed Anjum. Javed will replace founder Duncan Cockburn, who announced his intention to step down from the role in February.
Fireblocks Builds Powerhouse C-Suite to Begin Onboarding Thousands of New Retail and Institutional Customers
- 10 months 5 days ago
- People Moves
Fireblocks, an enterprise platform for building blockchain applications and managing digital asset operations, announced today the strategic appointment of Michal Ferguson as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer. Ferguson’s appointment further solidifies Fireblocks’ dedication to advancing the widespread adoption of non-custodial and counterparty-free-risk markets for both individual users and institutions.
PPRO Appoints Selene Brett as Chief Legal, Risk and Compliance Officer to Bolster its Leadership Team
- 10 months 5 days ago
- People Moves
PPRO, the leading local payments platform, has announced the appointment of three new senior leaders across legal and compliance: Selene Brett as Chief Legal, Risk and Compliance Officer, Marc Kuzak as Legal Director, and Massimiliano Conte as Compliance Director. Through these new appointments, PPRO is bolstering its ability to manage the changing regulatory landscape, mitigate legal risks and enhance governance.
Reno Mathews, Compliance Executive from Citi, Google, Meta, Joins Spektr
- 10 months 1 week ago
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spektr, an innovative European startup committed to simplifying ongoing due diligence processes through automated compliance solutions, proudly announces the appointment of Reno Mathews as its Chief Compliance Officer.
Neonomics Hires Chief Financial Officer
- 10 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
Neonomics, a privately held company registered in Norway, proudly announces Lars Dencker Nielsen as Chief Financial Officer.
Visa Names Michiel Wielhouwer as President and Country Manager for Canada
- 10 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
Today, Visa announced the appointment of Michiel Wielhouwer, previously the Executive Director of Visa’s France, Belgium, and Luxembourg business, to President and Country Manager for Visa Canada. He will succeed Stacey Madge, who served in this role for the past seven years.
Spreedly Welcomes Experienced Payments Leader Peter Dougherty as President
- 10 months 1 week ago
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Industry Heavyweight Niall Cameron Joins BMLL as NED and Investor.
- 10 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
BMLL, the leading, independent provider of harmonised, historical Level 3, 2 and 1 historical data and analytics across global equity, ETFs and futures markets, today announced the appointment of Niall Cameron as Non-Executive Director to support the strategic development of the business. At the same time, Cameron joins BMLL’s group of investors.
Finastra Hires Chief Technology Innovation Officer
- 10 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
Finastra today announced the appointment of Mike Stawchansky to the role of Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Innovation Officer. Mike is working in the Office of the CEO and is responsible for Finastra’s customer technology and innovation initiatives.
Synctera Announces $18.6M Funding Boost, Appoints New CRO, To Support Largest New Customers’ US Expansions
- 10 months 1 week ago
- Fundraising News, People Moves
Synctera, a leader in embedded banking and finance, announced today that it has raised an $18.6 million extension to its 2021 Series A round, with Lightspeed and Fin Capital co-leading alongside participation from other previous investors NAventures and Diagram. New investors include Banco Popular and Mana Ventures.
Ziglu Adds Experience by Appointing Simon McNamara to Board of Directors
- 10 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
Ziglu, the UK's leading personal investment, digital asset, and banking platform, today announced the appointment of Simon McNamara to its Board of Directors. McNamara brings over 30 years of experience in the global financial services industry, holding senior leadership roles at major institutions like RBS Group and Standard Chartered Bank.
TerraPay Welcomes Louise Brett as an Independent Director
- 10 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
TerraPay group, the leading global cross-border payments network, is pleased to announce the appointment of Louise Brett as an Independent Director at Terra Payment Services (UK) Limited (TerraPay UK). Louise brings a wealth of experience and a distinguished career in the financial services industry.
