SteelEye appoints Rob Bernstein as Chief Financial Officer
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has appointed Rob Bernstein as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective from February 3, 2020. Rob was most recently CFO at RegTek Solutions, which was acquired by Bloomberg in August 2019, and prior to that CFO at TIM Group. Throughout his career, Rob has successfully led both organic and acquisition growth strategies and debt and equity financing, executing on three trade sales of... more
NatWest appoints Rapid Cash CEO
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
NatWest has today appointed Julie Ashmore as CEO of its digital overdraft alternative Rapid Cash, as it bids to accelerate growth of its working capital venture throughout 2020. Ashmore joins NatWest from Growth Street, where she was Commerical Director for the peer to peer fintech lender. Prior to this, Ms Ashmore was Head of SME Lending at HSBC, has over 30 years’ experience working within the SME banking and finance market, and has also run... more
ClearCourse appoints new Chief Financial Officer and Chief Commercial Officer
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
ClearCourse ( or “the Group”), a group of innovative technology companies providing digital services, work-flow solutions, and payments capabilities to the membership, events & bookings, sports & lifestyle and healthcare sectors, announces today that it has made two key senior hires. Jonathan Tiverton Brown has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Keith Bell joins the group as Chief Commercial Officer.
Tom Shen Joins Sensibill as Chair of the Board
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Sensibill announced that digital banking veteran Tom Shen has been appointed chair of the board. Shen is joined on the board by Corey Gross, co-founder and CEO of Sensibill, David Unsworth, general partner at Information Venture Partners, and Benji Sucher, general partner at Radical Ventures.
Chargebacks911 Announces the Appointment of Payments Expert Andy Tierney to VP of Strategic Accounts
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Dispute management specialist, Chargebacks911 announces the appointment of Andy Tierney as its new Vice President of Strategic Accounts. A leading expert on payment strategies, Tierney will be helping Chargebacks911 synergize the company’s strategic account sales efforts.
Nordea Hires Ian Smith From Virgin Money as Group CFO
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Ian Smith, Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Virgin Money UK PLC, will join Nordea as Group CFO and Head of Group Finance. He will also become a member of the Group Leadership Team.
Nasdaq Names Roland Chai Global Chief Risk Officer
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Nasdaq today announced that Roland Chai, most recently Head of Post-Trade at Hong Kong Exchange, will join the executive leadership team as Chief Risk Officer (CRO). Chai will be responsible for developing, reviewing and maintaining Nasdaq’s global risk program. He will report to Adena Friedman, President and CEO, Nasdaq.
Arvind Krishna Elected IBM Chief Executive Officer
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
The IBM (NYSE: IBM) Board of Directors has elected Arvind Krishna as Chief Executive Officer of the company and a member of the Board of Directors, effective April 6, 2020. Krishna is currently IBM Senior Vice President for Cloud and Cognitive Software, and
Nordea appoints Ian Smith as Group CFO
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Ian Smith, Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Virgin Money UK PLC, will join Nordea as Group CFO and Head of Group Finance. He will also become a member of the Group Leadership Team.
Diginex appoints Shane Edwards as Head of Investment Products
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Diginex, a digital asset financial services and advisory company, has appointed Shane Edwards as Head of Investment Products, based in London. In this role, Mr. Edwards will help to drive the transformation of the traditional financial industry into the digital era utilizing the full capabilities of Diginex. Specifically, he will be responsible for overseeing the design and delivery of innovative investment products within a regulated... more
HPD LendScape appointed Kheng Leong Lee as regional representative for the Asia Pacific region
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
HPD LendScape, a leading global asset based lending and factoring platform, has appointed market specialist, Kheng Leong Lee, as its regional representative for the Asia Pacific region. Based in Singapore, Lee brings with him over forty years’ experience in providing financial support to SMEs in the APAC region.
IHS Markit Hires Risk Management Expert as Global Head of Financial Risk Analytics
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Business information provider IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO) has recruited pricing and risk management specialist, Mark Findlay, as the Global Head of its Financial Risk Analytics business. Based in London, Findlay will report to Chief Technology Officer and Chief Data Scientist, Yaacov Mutnikas, and will lead the business.
Axel Maier joins Fintech company MDOTM to accelerate international Business Development
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
MDOTM, the fintech startup that uses artificial intelligence to develop investment strategies to support banks, wealth and asset managers, keeps on growing, expanding its team with Axel Maier who joins as Global Business Development Strategist.
Royal Bank of Scotland Has Appointed a New CRO
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Risk Management, People Moves
Royal Bank of Scotland has appointed Vanessa Bailey as chief risk officer (CRO) of its ring-fenced bank, it said in an announcement. She will be based in London. Vanessa Bailey Bailey was formerly interim chief risk officer, NatWest Markets, and assumed her new position on August 20. She will report to group chief risk officer Bruce Fletcher, and Ross McEwan, the chief executive of NatWest Holdings. The new role will also see her joining the... more
Former Standard Life Boss to Take Key Role on HSBC Board
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Former Standard Life chief executive David Nish has today been named as senior independent director at banking giant HSBC. Nish, who has served on the board of the bank since 2016, will take over the role from Sir Jonathan Symonds next month. He will also become chairman of the group’s audit committee.
