personnel

Biden to Nominate Raskin for Top Fed Banking Regulator Position

Biden to Nominate Raskin for Top Fed Banking Regulator Position
Biden to Nominate Raskin for Top Fed Banking Regulator Position
January 13, 2022  |  Personnel

President Joe Biden will nominate Sarah Bloom Raskin to be top banking regulator for the Federal Reserve, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Jan....

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Workplace Intelligence Security Company Shield Gets $15M Investment
Workplace Intelligence Security Company Shield Gets $15M Investment
January 13, 2022  |  Investments

Shield, the Israeli workplace intelligence platform for compliance firms, closed a $15 million Series A funding round, the company announced Thursday (Jan. 13). Get the...

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After $1B Fundraise, Checkout CEO Says Company Is 100% Enterprise Focused
After $1B Fundraise, Checkout CEO Says Company Is 100% Enterprise Focused
January 13, 2022  |  Investments

Two days after his company announced it had raised $1 billion, Checkout.com Founder and CEO Guillaume Pousaz appeared on CNBC’s TechCheck, where host Deirdre Bosa...

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JCPenney Names Execs to Lead eCommerce, Tech Units
JCPenney Names Execs to Lead eCommerce, Tech Units
January 12, 2022  |  Personnel

JCPenney announced Monday (Jan. 11) that it has named two new executive appointments, with Sharmeelee Bala now the new chief information officer and Katie Mullen...

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SaaS Firm MX Names Interim CEO as Founder Transitions to Executive Chair
SaaS Firm MX Names Interim CEO as Founder Transitions to Executive Chair
January 11, 2022  |  Personnel

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm MX tapped Shane Evans to take on the role of interim CEO and member of the board of directors as founder Ryan...

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DiDi Co-Founder Steps Down As Company Chairman Amid Delisting
DiDi Co-Founder Steps Down As Company Chairman Amid Delisting
January 11, 2022  |  Personnel

The co-founder of Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi Chuxing has left his position as chairman of the company’s payment operation amid a cybersecurity investigation and delisting...

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Binance Names New Leaders for Russia, Ukraine
Binance Names New Leaders for Russia, Ukraine
January 11, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has named a pair of former government officials to take on new executive roles in its operations in Russia and the Ukraine....

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FinTech Brex Names Meta’s Karandeep Anand CPO; Notches $300M Funding
FinTech Brex Names Meta’s Karandeep Anand CPO; Notches $300M Funding
January 11, 2022  |  Investments

Business FinTech firm Brex hired Karandeep Anand away from Meta and appointed him chief product officer (CPO) on the heels of an additional $300 million...

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