Small-business-focused payments/card solutions company myPOS has named Mario Shiliashki as its new CEO. Shiliashki, the company announced Wednesday (April 24) in a news release provided to PYMNTS, “brings a global view of payments, having worked across four continents for companies such as PayPal, Mastercard and...
Shopify reportedly plans to base raises on numerical scores assigned to employees based on their skill level. Employees will be eligible for a raise only when their score increases within a certain amount of time, Seeking Alpha reported Tuesday (April 23), citing a paywalled article by The Information. Reached...
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...
