Category: People
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Meet CPA, Auditor, And Investor Protection Advocate Elfriede Sixt!
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The Austrian Elfriede Sixt (Twitter) is a certified public accountant, tax consultant and author of the books Schwarmökonomie und Crowdfunding and Bitcoins und andere dezentrale Transaktionssysteme: Blockchains als Basis einer Kryptoökonomie, published by SpringerVerlag. Sixt has been involved with digital business models for more than 15 years and is also…
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Hometap Establishes FinTech Industry Manager Eugene Wong As Chief Financial Officer
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Hometap, a provider of lending alternatives for homeownership without taking on debt, announced the appointment of Eugene Wong as Chief Financial Officer. Wong will lead Hometap’s finance team in developing strategies for acquiring and launching new financial products and services. He joins Hometap from forwarding Financing, a Boston-based fintech company…
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Klaus Meyer Takes Over The Commercial Finance Business At SFS
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Klaus Meyer is taking over as Head of the Commercial Finance business of Siemens Financial Services in Germany. The 42-year-old manager joins Siemens Financial Services (SFS) from Commerz Real Mobilienleasing GmbH in Düsseldorf. He has already been working for the financial services provider since June 1, 2022, and is to…
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Meet FinTech Influencer & Founder Of Edufintech Jonathan Hilton Stahl!
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Established in Mexico, Jonathan Hilton, a/k/a Jonathan Hilton Stahl Ducker, is the founder of Edufintech (website), a consulting firm specializing in fintech, blockchain, and cryptocurrencies. On his YouTube channel, he shares his understanding of how companies can benefit from these technologies from an educational angle.
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Isabella Frey New Co-Managing Director In Erste Group’s Fintech Unit
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In July, Isabella Frey joined Erste Group‘s in-house fintech unit as a new co-managing director. Frey has been a driving force in the development of the George app, the mobile interface of Erste’s George banking platform, since 2012, according to Erste Group. She now joins fellow managing director Stefan Häbich…
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War Time In The High-Risk Payment Processing Industry!
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Unfortunately, it is an indisputable fact that the payment processing industry is crowded with black sheep and scammers. Especially in the area of high-risk payment processors, many players rip off their merchants. These bad payment processors have included collapsed iPayTotal or the related Paypound or NeoBanQ. On 4 June 2022,…
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Meet Law Professor And Fintech Influencer Chris Brummer
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Chris Brummer (website) is a Georgetown University Law Center law professor and the Faculty Director of Georgetown’s Institute of International Economic Law. He was nominated by President Obama as a Commissioner on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), did a 3-year term as a member of the National Adjudicatory Council…
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Meet Tech Entrepreneur And Finfluencer Alberto Garuccio
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The Italian Alberto Garuccio (Twitter) is a very innovative and successful entrepreneur who focuses on business innovation and finance. He has gained over 15 years of experience in innovation, investment and modification management at KPMG, Fiat Group, Banca Sella and Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center. Beginning from 2019, he is the…
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Introducing The FinTech Entrepreneur Anne Boden
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Anne Boden (Twitter) is a UK tech entrepreneur and is best known as the founder and CEO of Starling Bank. She developed the neobank with the reclusive Austrian investor Harald McPike-Zima, who reportedly invested at least £133m in Starling Bank for nearly two-thirds of the shares. Anne is undoubtedly one…
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Swiss Politician Ueli Maurer Honored As FinTech Influencer Of The Year!
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Federal Councilor Ueli Maurer has been named FinTech Influencer of the Year at the Swiss FinTech Awards. He is being honored for promoting Switzerland as a financial center. Initiatives such as the fintech sandbox and approval or the strategic forum for open finance have been mentioned as his merits. In…