The British Business Bank Appoints New Senior Manager for the South West
- 2 years 2 months ago
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The British Business Bank has appointed Edward Tellwright to the role of senior manager for the South West. Edward brings many years of experience of working with smaller businesses in the region to access finance. Edward started his career with an angel network in the South West, supporting businesses to raise more than £70 million. Before his business career, he played professional rugby with stints at Sale Sharks, Rotherham and Jersey.
Swift Board Announces Leadership Transition
- 2 years 2 months ago
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The Swift Board of Directors today announced that Yawar Shah has stepped down, retiring from the Board after 16 years as Chair.
Griffin Hires Chief Product Officer and General Counsel to Support Next Phase of Platform Maturity and Commercial Growth
- 2 years 2 months ago
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Today, BaaS (Banking as a Service) fintech Griffin announced two new executive hires: Sameer Dubey as Chief Product Officer and Fergus Speight as General Counsel.
ConnexPay Bolsters Senior Leadership Team with Appointment of Payments Leader Blair Jeffery
- 2 years 2 months ago
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ConnexPay, the first and only payments technology company that integrates payments acceptance and issuance inside a single platform, today announced it has appointed Blair Jeffery to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).
British Business Bank appoints Eilish Jamieson and Matthew Elderfield as Non-Executive Directors
- 2 years 2 months ago
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The British Business Bank has appointed Eilish Jamieson and Matthew Elderfield as Non-executive Directors (NEDs) to the board of British Business Bank plc, effective from 21 and 22 November 2022 respectively. Eilish Jamieson is an experienced Audit and Finance Professional with over 25 years' experience working in financial services, and more recently serving on public and private sector boards.
ING Announces Changes to Management Board Banking
- 2 years 2 months ago
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ING today announced some changes to the Management Board Banking. In line with our strategic priorities and in order to further simplify our management structure, we will combine the roles of head of Retail Banking, Challengers & Growth Markets and Market Leaders. Pinar Abay, currently head of Market Leaders, will be appointed to the role effective 15 May 2023 (subject to regulatory approval).
SunTec Strengthens Senior Management Team
- 2 years 2 months ago
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SunTec Business Solutions, the world’s #1 relationship-based pricing and billing company, has announced the appointment of Madhav Dabke as Vice President Banking Industry and Amit Bhat as Vice President Engineering & Technology.
Jim Hagemann Snabe will Become Chairperson of Banking Circle Group’s Advisory Board
- 2 years 2 months ago
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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 growth of Banking Circle Group.
Appital Appoints Equity Markets Specialist Matthew Jefford to Accelerate Growth
- 2 years 2 months ago
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Appital, the equity markets technology solution, today announced that Matthew Jefford, an experienced equity markets specialist, has been appointed as Business Development Executive. He will help accelerate Appital’s growth strategy, specifically working with the asset management community to deepen platform liquidity and support the firm’s mission to bring innovation and automation to equity markets.
VizyPay Promotes From Within for New Employee Development Department
- 2 years 2 months ago
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VizyPay – a leading payment processing fintech – today announces a pair of promotions to build out its new Learning & Development Department. Alex Schaeffer will take on the role of director of learning & development, and Marj Chaffin will join him as principal trainer.
Felipe García Ascencio Named Grupo Santander Country Head for Mexico
- 2 years 2 months ago
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Banco Santander’s board of directors has accepted the nomination committee’s proposal to appoint Felipe García Ascencio CEO of Santander México and Group country head for Mexico, effective from 1 January. García Ascencio will replace Héctor Grisi, who in turn will take over from José Antonio Álvarez as Banco Santander CEO on 1 January 2023.
Transact365 Appoints Scott Major as CCO
- 2 years 2 months ago
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Transact365, a UK-based global payments platform powering merchants in emerging markets, has appointed Scott Major as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Scott joined Transact365 in 2020 as its Director of Business Development. With more than 12 years of experience operating directly in European and Asian markets, Scott moved into the payments sector six years ago.
Accelerated Payments Appoints Banking Professional Siobhan Jones to Manage Business Development in the North of England
- 2 years 2 months ago
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Business funding provider Accelerated Payments (AP) has made another strategic appointment in the UK as it ramps up its expansion plans. Siobhan Jones has joined as Business Development Manager and will be supporting the company’s growth and customer acquisition strategies for alternative financing services in the North of England.
SteelEye Appoints Former Microsoft and Google Executive Christopher Pennington as Chief Revenue Officer to Boost Global Sales
- 2 years 2 months ago
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SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has appointed Christopher Pennington as Chief Revenue Officer. This new role will strengthen SteelEye’s customer engagement and commercial functions as the firm continues to scale globally.
London Fintech DKK Partners Appoints Sam Nti to Spearhead Africa Operation
- 2 years 2 months ago
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DKK Partners, a leading fintech company, which specialises in emerging markets (EM) and foreign exchange (FX) liquidity, has opened a Ghana operation. The office, which will serve as a hub for the booming African market, will be led by entrepreneur Sam Nti, who joins as director, and will include an additional four full-time staff.