Ohpen Appoints Matthijs Aler as CEO
- 6 years 5 days ago
- People Moves
After being ten years at the helm of core banking provider Ohpen, founder Chris Zadeh (43) transfers the CEO position to Matthijs Aler (42) per January 1st 2019. Zadeh started Ohpen out of dissatisfaction with the existing legacy core banking software that never worked. In 2008, he left BinckBank to develop a completely new, cloud-native, core banking platform. "A platform that would always work, guaranteed- and would leave the competition far... more
Mastercard Names Donald Chesnut as Chief Experience Officer
- 6 years 6 days ago
- People Moves
Mastercard today announced that Donald Chesnut will join the company as its first chief experience officer, effective January 14, 2019. In this newly created role, he will lead a team that supports the organization’s delivery of the best consumer payment experience, while providing merchants, issuers and other partners a more holistic way to work with Mastercard’s products and services.
DTCC’s LARRY THOMPSON RETIRES AFTER MORE THAN THREE DECADES AT THE FIRM
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Larry Thompson, who served in a variety of senior-level roles at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), including General Counsel and, most recently, Vice Chairman of the firm, will retire at the end of this year after more than three decades at the company.
Finastra announces Eric Duffaut as President and Global Head of Field Operations
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Finastra has appointed Eric Duffaut as President and Global Head of Field Operations. Based at Finastra’s London Headquarters, Duffaut will take responsibility for the company’s entire go-to-market organization including global sales, services and consultancy, as well as overseeing the Finastra partner ecosystem.
KPMG UK appoints new Technology, Media and Telecoms Head and Chair
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
KPMG has appointed Ian West as its new UK Head of its Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice, effective immediately. Alongside West’s appointment, the firm has appointed David Elms as Chair of TMT. West is a Global Client Lead Partner for some of the firm’s largest clients in the sector, including a global telecommunications provider and an IT giant, and succeeds Alex Holt who is moving to the US to continue his role as KPMG’s... more
Dr Paolo Tasca and Tal Cohen join IronX Advisory Board
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
IronX is happy to welcome on its Advisory Board Dr Paolo Tasca, Executive Director of the Centre for Blockchain Technologies, and Tal Cohen, ex-CEO of Sirin Labs, which raised $157.8 million via its ICO. Both appointments coincide with IronX's recent IRX token sale extension, which is now running until January 15, 2019.
SWIFT announces CEO transition
- 6 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
SWIFT CEO Gottfried Leibbrandt has notified the Board of his intention to step down at the end of June 2019, after seven years in the role.
Nordea announces organisational changes
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking, People Moves
Nordea Bank Abp (Nordea) has decided to further increase focus and strengthen execution within risk and compliance by consolidating resources in these areas. Two roles in Group Executive Management will be changed.
Omnio Appoints Keith Richbell To Head Its Australian Team
- 6 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
Omnio Group, a banking and payment services provider formed by the merger of Payment Cloud Technologies (PCT) and Tuxedo Money Solutions, has welcomed payment industry leader Keith Richbell as Chairman of the group’s Australian business. Richbell has more than 35 years’ industry experience, working across retail banking, foreign exchange, real-time and card payments, as well as FinTech. He has worked for major international brands, including... more
Sberbank welcomes David Rafalovsky as Executive Vice President
- 6 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
On December 10th 2018 the Sberbank Group announced the appointment of David Rafalovsky as Executive Vice President.
CLX Communications appoints new CFO
- 6 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
CLX Communications AB, a global leader in cloud communications for customer engagement through mobile technology, today announced the appointment of Roshan Saldanha as its new Chief Financial Officer. Roshan joins CLX from a previous role as CFO of Tele2 Sverige AB, Sweden's second-largest telecom operator, and will assume his role at CLX on March 5, 2019.
Dr Paolo Tasca and Tal Cohen join IronX Advisory Board
- 6 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
IronX is happy to welcome on its Advisory Board Dr Paolo Tasca, Executive Director of the Centre for Blockchain Technologies, and Tal Cohen, ex-CEO of Sirin Labs, which raised $157.8 million via its ICO. Both appointments coincide with IronX's recent IRX token sale extension, which is now running until January 15, 2019.
GlobalPlatform Announces 2019 Board of Directors
- 6 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
GlobalPlatform, the standard for secure digital services and devices, has announced its Board of Directors for fiscal year 2019. Six Board seats were open and after a close election, the following individuals were re-elected to serve a further two-year term:
SIA: NICOLA CORDONE IS THE NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- 6 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
The Board of Directors of SIA, meeting today under the chairmanship of Giuliano Asperti, has appointed Nicola Cordone to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Company, after having co-opted him as Director. Cordone (52) has a degree cum laude in Electronic Engineering from Genoa University and a master’s degree in Business Administration from Bocconi University Business School.
Emerging Payments Association announces latest Advisory Board members
- 6 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
To usher in the new year, the Emerging Payments Association (EPA) is delighted to announce the addition of four payments leaders to its Advisory Board. This board is now composed of 16 experienced C-level executives from leading payments companies who all want to change the payments industry and ensure a profitable, sustainable payments ecosystem.
