Banking software company Temenos has appointed Jean-Pierre Brulard as CEO, effective May 1. Brulard will succeed Andreas Andreades, who will retire from the company, Temenos said in a Tuesday (April 23) press release. Brulard was most recently with VMWare, a $61 billion U.S.-listed cloud computing...
The largest U.S. banks cut a total of more than 5,000 jobs during the first quarter. They did so to control costs during an uncertain economic climate in which investors are unsure if the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this year, Reuters reported Tuesday (April 16). Citigroup...
Crypto.com is in the process of adding 1,400 employees, a little more than a year after cutting one-fifth of its staff. The turnaround at the digital asset exchange began after bitcoin and other tokens rallied, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (April 16). The company has added 700...
Green Dot has named payments industry veteran Renata Caine as its new Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) general manager. Caine previously worked at Marqeta and at the commercial payments division of WEX, the digital bank/Fintech firm said in a Monday (April 15) news release. “Renata is an impressive leader whose deep experience driving strategy...
OpenAI has tapped the former president of Amazon Web Services’ Japan operations to lead its push into that country. Tadao Nagasaki’s appointment, announced Monday (April 15), comes as the artificial intelligence (AI) firm is opening an office in Tokyo and releasing a custom version of its GPT-4 for Japanese speakers. “We...
Lloyds Bank Business & Commercial Banking has appointed Linda Weston to the newly created position of head of commercial cards, effective in June. Weston will join the bank with 25 years of experience in the cards and payments industry, including roles at Barclaycard Payments, J.P....
Goldman Sachs has promoted its chief strategy officer and global head of investor relations, Carey Halio, to global treasurer. Halio will also become a member of the bank’s management committee, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said in an internal memo dated Thursday (April 11) seen by PYMNTS. Goldman...
Former PayPal CEO Dan Schulman has been named managing partner at Valor Capital. The firm, which says it launched the first U.S. and Latin American cross-border venture fund in 2011, announced Schulman’s appointment in a Monday (April 8) news release. “Dan needs no introduction for those who have been in the tech...
J.P. Morgan Chase’s board said Monday (April 8) that planning for an orderly CEO transition in the medium term is one of its top priorities. “The board is focused on enabling an orderly CEO transition to take place in the medium-term,” it said in a proxy...