Flagstone Appoints Fintech Operations Specialist, Arman Tahmassebi, as New CEO
- 1 week 6 days ago
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Arman Tahmassebi, a seasoned operations leader with more than 25 years’ fintech experience, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Flagstone, the UK’s largest savings platform with almost £19 billion assets under administration.
Jumio Appoints Bala Kumar as President and Interim Chief Executive Officer
- 1 week 6 days ago
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Jumio, the leading provider of AI-powered identity intelligence anchored in biometric authentication, automation, and data-driven insights, today announced that Bala Kumar has been appointed president and interim chief executive officer. Kumar succeeds Robert Prigge, who is departing after nearly a decade of leadership and a period of meaningful growth and progress for the company.
Danske Bank Appoints Fiona Browne as Its First Head of AI
- 1 week 6 days ago
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Danske Bank has appointed Dr Fiona Browne as its first head of Artificial Intelligence to lead the strategic development and use of AI across the bank. Fiona joins Danske Bank from fintech firm 9fin and brings over 18 years of experience in AI and Machine Learning across industry and academia. Previously, she served as Chief Technology Officer at Datactics, where she oversaw the delivery of AI-driven solutions for banking and government... more
Onbe Appoints Kevin Ryan as Chief Financial Officer
- 1 week 6 days ago
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Onbe, a leading corporate payouts platform, announced the appointment of Kevin Ryan as Chief Financial Officer, effective today. Reporting to Chief Executive Officer Bala Janakiraman, Ryan will oversee the company’s FP&A, Accounting, and Treasury functions, driving enterprise-wide financial strategy and working alongside the executive team to accelerate the execution of the company’s long-term vision.
Covr Introduces New CEO And CDO To Guide Company Through Next Phase Of Growth
- 2 weeks 2 days ago
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Covr Financial Technologies, an award-winning provider of digital insurance solutions, today announced the appointment of two senior executives to its leadership team: Sam Barnett as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Bob Klein as Chief Distribution Officer (CDO). Barnett and Klein founded VIBE Insurance Services together, and their VIBE team will be acqui-hired by Covr as part of the leadership transition.
Insurity Appoints Jatin Atre As President To Accelerate AI-Powered Growth
- 2 weeks 2 days ago
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Insurity, one of the largest software providers to the property and casualty insurance industry, today announced the appointment of Jatin Atre as President. Atre will lead the company’s growth strategy and AI-powered transformation of its policy, billing, claims, and analytics platforms, enabling insurers to automate complex processes, unlock data-driven insights, and compete more effectively in a rapidly evolving market.
Todd Klessman Joins SIFMA as Managing Director, Financial Services Cyber & Technology
- 2 weeks 2 days ago
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SIFMA today announced Todd Klessman has been hired as Managing Director, Financial Services Cyber & Technology. In this role, he will serve as a staff advisor for Business Continuity Planning and Cybersecurity and will also provide support for the Operations and Technology Committee. His responsibilities will include identifying and addressing key business, risk, and regulatory issues for the financial services industry and advocating the... more
ING in the UK Appoints Julieta Susara As Chief Risk Officer
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
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ING is pleased to announce the appointment of Julieta Susara as Chief Risk Officer (CRO) for the United Kingdom. Julieta will oversee ING’s risk management framework in the UK, ensuring robust governance and disciplined execution in support of sustainable growth and long-term client relationships. She will also drive strategic initiatives to strengthen risk culture and regulatory compliance across the organisation.
Marqeta Announces Appointment of Patti Kangwankij as CFO
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
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Marqeta, Inc., the modern card issuing platform, today announced the appointment of Patti Kangwankij as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective February 9, 2026. Ms. Kangwankij will oversee all aspects of Marqeta’s financial operations, supporting the Company’s strategy to drive rapid growth and enhanced profitability. She will succeed Mike Milotich as CFO who, as previously announced, was appointed Marqeta’s Chief Executive Officer in ... more
BMLL Makes Strategic APAC Hire To Drive Regional Growth
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
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BMLL, the leading independent provider of harmonised, historical Level 3 data and analytics, today announced the appointment of Karen King as Head of Sales (APAC). Based in Hong Kong, King will be responsible for growing BMLL’s client base across Asia Pacific and for developing and implementing the company’s growth strategy in the region.
Capitolis Appoints Roy Saadon as Head of Market Development, Portfolio Optimization
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
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Capitolis, the financial technology company, announced the appointment of Roy Saadon as Head of Market Development for its Portfolio Optimization business. Saadon, based in London, will lead Capitolis’ efforts to accelerate product adoption, expand the client network, and drive innovation in new markets.
Rimes Strengthens Leadership Team
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
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Rimes, a leading provider of enterprise data management and investment intelligence solutions to the global investment community, today announced the appointment of Kieran Kennedy as Chief Revenue Officer. Kieran joins Rimes with more than 30 years of executive leadership in financial data, cloud ecosystems, and institutional investment workflows, having held senior roles at major organizations including Snowflake, FactSet, and Goldman Sachs.
Sagent Appoints Chris Marshall CEO To Deploy Dara Mortgage Servicing Platform at Scale
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
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Sagent, a leading provider of mortgage servicing technology, today announced the appointment of its board Chairman Chris Marshall as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 5.
Solaris Announces New Management Board
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
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Solaris, Europe’s leading embedded finance platform, today announced a leadership transition within its Management Board following a coordinated succession process in recent months. The change follows SBI’s acquisition of a majority stake in Solaris as part of the €140 million Series G funding round in February 2025.
Cowbell Announces Next Cycle Of Growth, Profitability, And Global Expansion; Appoints John Botros As Chief Financial Officer
- 2 weeks 6 days ago
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Cowbell, a leading provider of adaptive cyber and specialty insurance solutions for global small and mid-market organizations, today announced the next cycle of its organizational journey, focused on sustained growth, operational profitability, and continued global expansion. Following the company's recent expansion to Australia, Cowbell is accelerating its global growth while advancing profitability and scale.
