Category: Appointments

  • Solaris CEO Roland Folz Hands Over To Carsten Hoeltkemeyer!

    Solaris CEO Roland Folz Hands Over To Carsten Hoeltkemeyer!

    After six years at the helm, co-founder and CEO Roland Folz is waving goodbye to Solaris next year. He will leave the company on April 30, 2023, to be succeeded by Carsten Höltkemeyer, former chairman of the supervisory board of lending platform auxmoney.

  • ready2order: Viennese FinTech Hires Ex-Red Bull Manager As CGO!

    ready2order: Viennese FinTech Hires Ex-Red Bull Manager As CGO!

    The position of Chief Growth Officer (CGO) was created at the Austrian paytech ready2order (website) in 2022 to establish intensely data-driven growth with complete management responsibility. The company appointed the former Red Bull and Bwin manager Arnold Blüml (LinkedIn) as its CGO.

  • Berlin FinTech Topi Expands Team!

    Berlin FinTech Topi Expands Team!

    Following its 45 million funding round in August, Berlin-based fintech Topi is adding two female developers to its management team. Bianca Garcia Gil and Nicky Wrightson join the fintech from the BBC and Financial Times media houses, respectively.

  • United FinTech Hires Chris Coda As Senior Relationship Manger!

    United FinTech Hires Chris Coda As Senior Relationship Manger!

    United Fintech has appointed Chris Codo as senior relationship manager of the fintech, which bills itself as a one-stop store for banks, hedge funds and asset managers founded by FX industry giant Christian Frahm, co-founder of CFH Clearing.

  • Swiss Fintech Stableton Expands Management Team!

    Swiss Fintech Stableton Expands Management Team!

    Following substantial funding round, investment company and fintech platform Stableton has expanded its top management team threefold. It promoted Roman Loosli (newly Chief Technology Officer), Christian Schmid (Head of Investments), and Freddie Cunningham (recently Chief Commercial Officer) to the company’s senior management team, the company announced Thursday.

  • FCA-Regulated Paysafe Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

    FCA-Regulated Paysafe Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

    NYSE-listed payment processor Paysafe Ltd announced that it appointed Alex Gersh (LinkedIn) as its new CFO. Gersh joins the company on October 3, 2022, and will report to Paysafe CEO Bruce Lowthers. The new payment executive joins Paysafe from Nasdaq-listed Sportradar, a global sports technology company. He has a record…

  • New Boss At Fintech Abrantix!

    New Boss At Fintech Abrantix!

    Paytech company Abrantix has appointed former chief market officer of French payments giant Worldline, Roger Niederer, as its new CEO. According to a statement, Niederer brings global expertise in fintech and merchant services, M&A and internationalization experience, and a worldwide network. He replaces founder Daniel Eckstein, who will remain with…

  • DWS Hires Ex-Fintech Manager For New Digital Unit

    DWS Hires Ex-Fintech Manager For New Digital Unit

    German fund company DWS has appointed André Bajorat (LinkedIn) as head of the new Digital Strategy, Products and Solutions division. Bajorat is to take over the department on September 1. He has worked at Deutsche Bank since 2020 as head of the strategy at the corporate bank. Previously, he was…

  • Former Austrian Politician Koestinger Appointed CEO At Mountain-View Data!

    Former Austrian Politician Koestinger Appointed CEO At Mountain-View Data!

    The fund and financial data provider Mountain-View Data, which works not only with ESG data but also with data on cryptocurrencies is the new entrepreneurial home of former Telecom and Austrian Agriculture Minister Elisabeth Koestinger. The latter left politics in May 2022 as one of the closest confidants of former…

  • United Fintech Hires Mitch Vine And Danny Finnerty To Expand Us Presence

    United Fintech Hires Mitch Vine And Danny Finnerty To Expand Us Presence

    United Fintech has expanded its team in New York with the appointment of Mitch Vine and Danny Finnerty (pictured) to expand the fintech’s US presence and provide a one-stop store for banks, hedge funds, and asset managers. The company acquires and scales innovative fintech companies in the capital markets space,…