Revolut’s four-year-long partnerships head Rishi Stocker departs
Stocker spearheaded Revolut’s Japan launch.
Movers and Shakers
DTCC appoints Lisa Hershey as new chief compliance officer
Hershey has worked at DTCC for more than a decade.
Thought Machine lands ex-HSBC exec Andy Maguire as chairman
The appointment is yet to be announced officially.
US Bank’s CDO leaves for Google after a brief stint
Before US Bank, White headed up BBVA’s creation unit.
Nedbank Private Wealth appoints Chris Kirk as new chief risk officer
Chris M Kirk joins the firm to support its international growth.
Citi appoints Jane Fraser as new CEO
Fraser will be the first woman to lead a bulge bracket bank.
GoCardless bags new chief revenue officer to tap enterprise space
The fintech is currently drawing back its growth to preserve cash.
HKEX appoints Credit Suisse’s Richard Wise as new CRO
Wise steps in to replace John Killian, who retires from the role.
EPA lands new CEO in ex-Informa exec
Agnew will combine both his business strategy and event management experience.
First Direct nabs new CEO from HSBC
Pitt comes with nearly 11 years banking experience.
Visa loses risk head Peter Bayley after 17 years
At Visa, Bayley held a number of roles which steered the firm’s fraud and risk management.
OakNorth appoints Raj Cherabuddi as VP of engineering
Former Teradata man to lead development of OakNorth’s credit platform.
ABN AMRO’s business finance fintech New10 loses CTO
“[We’ve] firmly cemented the digital lending category in the Netherlands,” says Boersma.
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R8 relaunches as Mode, appoints ex-Alipay CEO Rita Liu as CCO
Mode is one of R8’s two entities.
Barclays snaps up JP Morgan’s head of ECM Europe
Esteve has been a managing director at JP Morgan’s ECM for the last 18 years.
Wesleyan Bank bags former TSB exec as digital head
The firm also hired a new chief financial officer in June.
OakNorth Bank appoints Rajesh Gupta as new CFO
Current CFO Ochoa steps down to move closer to family.
Standard Chartered hires new global head of technology
Cat Rüst joins the bank from an executive role at UBS.
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Silicon Valley Bank looks to hire 80 people in UK office
The bank has hired 30 staff in the first half of the year.
Former UK chancellor Sajid Javid returns to JP Morgan
His role at the bank will be “strictly ring-fenced” from his political position.
N26 loses chief product officer Georgina Smallwood
Smallwood departs N26 to join a Berlin scooter firm.
OutSystems hires new CTO and general counsel
The development firm plans new expansion.
Wells Fargo compliance chief Mike Roemer steps down
The major US bank is undergoing a risk restructure.
MUFG Union Bank appoints Devon Bryan as new CISO
Bryan arrives at the bank from a CISO role at KPMG.
NatWest creates new COO role for its personal bank division
The appointment comes as the bank makes around 550 employees redundant.
Payments group Stripe snatches General Motors’ CFO
The payments company has been building out its senior team in recent months.
Westpac hires Scott Collary as new COO
Aussie bank snags a new executive from Bank of Montreal
Goldman appoints Mathew McDermott as head of digital assets
An old-school banker takes a digital currency role at Goldman.
Canadian neobank Koho seeks new CTO
Kris Hansen heads back to venture capital backers to build “new adventure”.
PayPal nabs Wells Fargo’s Peggy Mangot for venture capital role
Mangot was behind the launch of Wells Fargo’s challenger app Greenhouse.
What’s new Quotevine? Tom Jones joins as COO
Jones was previously Sopra Banking Software’s CTO.
Curve lands first CFO from PayPal, announces Onfido partnership
Scott Weller previously spent a six-year stint at PayPal.
Revolut loses banking veteran CEO after one year to upstart Allica Bank
Davies says his departure is on good terms.
Swift names Nick Kerigan as new head of innovation execution
Kerigan was previously the managing director for Future Payments at Barclaycard.
Wells Fargo hires Ather Williams III from Bank of America
Major US bank says its new head of strategy will drive innovation.
Deutsche Bank snags Wirecard exec Kilian Thalhammer
Thalhammer will be joining Deutsche Bank in October to oversee its Merchant Solutions arm.
Metro Bank snaps up former Co-operative chief risk officer
Richard Lees will join Metro after four years at his current employer.
ING appoints ex-Google and Confused.com exec as Yolt CEO
Weng Kan led Google’s attempt to edge into the insurance market in 2015.
