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Flutterwave Appoints Marshall Lux, Former Chief Risk Officer at JPMorgan Chase, as Senior Advisor

2 years 3 months ago
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Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments technology company, announced the appointment of Marshall Lux, former JP Morgan Chase Chief Risk Officer of all consumer products, BCG and McKinsey Senior Partner, as Senior Advisor. He has extensive experience in model building, stress testing, portfolio management and optimization, line setting and increases, fraud, regulation, cyber, operations risk, and the like.

LPA Appoints Matthias Schulz as Chief Technology Officer

2 years 3 months ago
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LPA, the financial markets software and advisory firm, today announced that it had appointed Matthias Schulz as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to oversee the development of LPA’s technology stack and support clients along their digital transformation journeys.

Treasury Tech Leader Kyriba Makes Senior Hire to Lead UK & Ireland Sales Strategy

2 years 3 months ago
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Kyriba, one of the world leaders in treasury, payments and cloud finance solutions, has today announced the appointment of William Goodall as VP of Sales for Northern Europe. William will lead Kyriba’s sales strategy in the UK and Ireland.

SAP Fioneer Bolsters ESG Offering with New Global Head of ESG Solutions

2 years 3 months ago
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Philipp Wendenburg has joined SAP Fioneer, a leading provider of financial services software solutions and platforms, as Global Head of ESG Solutions.

Spice Money Strengthens its Leadership Team with the Appointment of Usha Murali as Chief Compliance & Risk Officer

2 years 3 months ago
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Spice Money (a subsidiary of DiGiSPICE Technologies), India’s leading rural fintech, which is revolutionizing the way Bharat banks, announced the appointment of Usha Murali as Chief Compliance & Risk Officer (CCRO). Her appointment aims to strengthen the company’s regulatory compliance framework and become the country’s most trusted rural fintech player.

Reward Makes Key Hires in the Midlands and South East to Drive Further Growth

2 years 3 months ago
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Reward Finance Group has further bolstered its ambitious growth plans in the Midlands, London and the South East by appointing Adam Jolley and Sam Percival as its new business development directors.

JPMorgan Names Kalyan as Head of Payments for Asia Pacific

2 years 3 months ago
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Madhav Kalyan has been appointed as head of Asia Pacific payments for JP Morgan as part of a reshuffle of the bank's senior management in the region. Based in Mumbai, he succeeds Sridhar Kanthadai who will remain with the firm as the newly appointed co-head of global payment rails and payment VAS.

Two New Non-executive Directors Join Barclays Bank UK PLC Board

2 years 3 months ago
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Barclays Bank UK PLC is today announcing two new non-executive appointments to further bolster its Board. Bernadette Wightman joined as an independent non-executive director in September while John Liver commences his role today, 17 October 2022.

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2 years 3 months ago
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Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. Announces Appointment of New Directors to the Board

2 years 3 months ago
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Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc., a digital fintech group powered by blockchain technology, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Alan Curtis, Daniel Kelly Kennedy, Zheng Cui, Qian Sun and Hui Cheng as new directors of the Company effective as of October 9, 2022, among whom Alan Curtis, Zheng Cui and Hui Cheng are deemed independent under Nasdaq Rule 5605(a)(2).

ComplyAdvantage Names Vatsa Narasimha As Chief Executive Officer

2 years 3 months ago
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ComplyAdvantage, a global data technology company transforming financial crime detection, today announced that Vatsa Narasimha has been named as the company's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Charles Delingpole, the company's founder and former CEO, will transition to become Executive C

Joshua Read Joins Digital Identity Verification Provider OCR Labs Global as Chief Operating Officer

2 years 3 months ago
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OCR Labs Global, a world leader in digital ID verification, has appointed Joshua Read as Chief Operating Officer, a key senior hire for its continued international expansion. Joshua joins with over 25 years of experience in leadership of operations, partnerships and sales in software, data and information and communications technology (ICT) organisations.

Leading Industry Experts Join Weavr in Announcing Critical Steps to Unleash Boundless Potential of Embedded Finance

2 years 3 months ago
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London-based Plug-and-Play Finance specialist, Weavr, has today announced the launch of its latest whitepaper, entitled ‘Embedded finance: Bringing value into focus.’ The paper, which has been created in collaboration with leading industry experts, reveals a shared and focused vision for the future of embedded finance.

Payments Industry Veteran Joins FX Fintech, Cornerstone FS plc

2 years 3 months ago
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Cornerstone FS plc, the cloud-based provider of international payment, currency risk management and electronic account services to SMEs, announces that it has appointed payments expert John Burns as an Independent Non-Executive Director, with effect from 1 December 2022.