Flutterwave names ex-CBN director Dipo Fatokun as new board chair
Fatokun currently chairs the Board Audit and Governance Committee of United Capital.
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Fatokun currently chairs the Board Audit and Governance Committee of United Capital.
Juniper joins the firm directly from BlackRock, where she has worked since 2007.
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The restructuring will involve members of three of the five acquisitions it has made in the last four years.
Raman Bhatia will assume the position “in early summer”, subject to regulatory approval.
Ronnie Cheung will lead operations and governance for the private bank’s Hong Kong branch.
The new CPO will head product design and team development for the Texas-based fintech.
Calastone has also hired Adam Belding as chief architect of its Digital Investments programme.
Stawchansky will be responsible for guiding the firm’s customer technology and GenAI development plans.
NYCB has also made several high-profile appointments to its board of directors.
Enfuce recently appointed Laurence Krieger as chairman of its UK board and was granted a UK EMI licence.
Dougherty will oversee the firm’s go-to-market operations, including sales, marketing, and partnerships.
Anjum’s joins directly from the Glory Group, where he served as innovation programme director.
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Going forward into 2024, Synctera plans to launch its new payment product SyncteraPay.
Oswald joins GFT from EY, where he was a partner in the company’s technology consulting team.
Poot joins directly from Dayrize, where he has been serving as chief product and technology officer.
Weston left the UK bank in December 2015 to found the now-defunct Aussie challenger Volt Bank.
The council will be co-chaired by Philip Belamant, Janine Hirt and Charles McManus.
Page will take the reins from interim CFO Cristina Alba Ochoa.
Lord Hammond replaces Rick Haythornthwaite, who is standing down to become chairman of NatWest Group.
Josse has most recently served as Barclays’ chief information officer, and the group’s digital CIO.
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Hagan has been tasked with leading the platform’s UK operations and market expansion efforts.
The recent launch became feasible after the start-up secured £3.3 million in pre-seed funding in 2022.
Sundt succeeds Chris Staymates, who will return to his role as Stax’s chief innovation officer.
Raghavan is due to take charge of the group’s investment, corporate and commercial banking unit.
Barrett Schiwitz joins as CIO and Anssi Ruokonen as director of AI research and enablement.
Former Tink UK CEO Laurence Krieger has been named as chairman of Enfuce’s UK board of directors.
Delaney will report to Matthew McCormack, who leads the bank’s Information Security Division.
Sismey-Durrant replaces Mike Kirsopp, who has left the company to return to an executive career.
Rhee Eun-mi joins from DGB Daegu Bank, where she has been serving as CFO and managing director.
Bhairav Trivedi is stepping down as CEO of CAB Payments after three years in the role.
The firm says James will be responsible for the “ongoing centralisation process of the PayComplete brand”.
Swift’s Richard Davis joins as CTO, while Christoffer Kanstrup has been promoted to chief data officer.
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Bayliss succeeds Joseph Healy, who is stepping down after a seven-year tenure as CEO.
Writing on LinkedIn, Harding says he will announce his “next professional adventure shortly”.
Kocianski succeeds Sarah Williams-Gardener, who has transitioned to the role of chair.