Appointments

Thomas Landis Joins Swiss Sonect As Chief Operations Officer!

Thomas Landis has been appointed as the operational head of Swiss FinTech Sonect. Landis is considered a pioneer of the Swiss fintech scene. He was involved in the first local payment apps Paymit and Twint, as head of innovation and also headed F10, the incubator of stock exchange operator SIX. He will now support Sonect under CEO Sandipan Chakraborty in positioning the brand in the European market.

FCA-Regulated EMI Pixxles Appoints Salma Kamaly As Director!

FCA-regulated e-Money Institute (EMI) has appointed Salma Kamaly as an additional director, effective May 23, 2022. Kamaly, born in September 1986, is reportedly a compliance expert who also serves as the sole director of JS Compliance Consultants Limited (JSCC). The company operates a rather strange website with the domain www.jslc.co.uk which certainly does not comply with the applicable compliance rules - there is no imprint and no information about the operators.

Jamaica: First Global Bank CEO Mariame McIntosh Robinson Leaves For Fintech Job!

Mariame McIntosh Robinson is leaving First Global Bank (FGB) next month to take a new position as managing director of a fintech company. The job she is taking up is with an undisclosed US fintech, but she will continue to operate from Jamaica. Since 2016, she has served as President and CEO of the Grace Kennedy-owned commercial bank and resigned with a success story.

Israeli PayTech BridgerPay Appoint Laoura Salveta As Head Of Marketing

The Israeli PayTech BridgerPay (PC42 profile) has announced Laoura Salveta engagement as Head of Marketing. According to her LinkedIn profile, Laoura comes from the Forex field and therefore has experience in financial marketing. Most recently, she served as Chief Marketing Officer and Director at 120advertising.com in Cyprus.

Former SWIFT CEO Lazaro Campos Becomes Independent PPRO Chairman

The FCA-regulated digital payments processor PPRO has appointed former SWIFT CEO Lázaro Campos as its first independent chairman to strengthen its board and governance in the next phase of the company’s growth trajectory. According to his LinkedIn profile, Campos is also a Non-Executive Director at the UK-based FinTech unicorn Starling Bank.

Benjamin Hoskins becomes new CTO at buy-now-pay-later fintech Billie

Billie is a buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) payments provider targeting business customers. Now the company appointed Benjamin Hoskins as its new CTO. The personnel is to...

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