personnel

Big Tech Poaches Cyber Talent From Britain’s Spy Agency
Big Tech Poaches Cyber Talent From Britain’s Spy Agency
December 29, 2017  |  Personnel

The U.K.’s spy agency is having a hard time retaining high-tech workers, who are being poached by technology companies. Citing the annual report from the...

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Earthport Shares Drop 30 Percent, Plans Announced For New CEO
Earthport Shares Drop 30 Percent, Plans Announced For New CEO
December 19, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Cross-border payments company Earthport is on the hunt for a new CEO. According to reports on Monday (Dec. 18), the company announced its current Chief...

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Diebold Nixdorf CEO Steps Down, Effective Immediately
Diebold Nixdorf CEO Steps Down, Effective Immediately
December 14, 2017  |  Personnel

Diebold Nixdorf announced news on Wednesday (Dec. 13) that Andreas “Andy” W. Mattes is resigning as president and chief executive officer (CEO).   In a...

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CFPB’s Mulvaney To Keep Deputy Director English On Board
CFPB’s Mulvaney To Keep Deputy Director English On Board
December 05, 2017  |  Personnel

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s acting director, Mick Mulvaney, said Monday (Dec. 4) that he isn’t planning on firing Leandra English, who had been appointed...

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Coinbase Names New President
Coinbase Names New President
December 04, 2017  |  Personnel

Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange operator, announced late last week that it has appointed Asiff Hirji as its president and chief operating officer. In a company...

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Visa Names Jack Forestell As Interim McCarthy Replacement
Visa Names Jack Forestell As Interim McCarthy Replacement
December 04, 2017  |  Personnel

Visa terminated Jim McCarthy, the EVP of innovation and strategic partnerships, on Friday (Dec. 1). According to the company, the cause for termination was reported to be...

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CFPB Director Dispute Is Going To Court
CFPB Director Dispute Is Going To Court
November 27, 2017  |  Personnel

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s departing president, Richard Cordray, created uncertainty surrounding the leadership of the government watchdog after naming a temporary director. And now,...

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Opus Bank Announces New CFO
Opus Bank Announces New CFO
November 14, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Opus Bank announced news of a new chief financial officer on Monday (Nov. 13). The financial institution (FI) said Nicole M. Carrillo, Opus’ current executive vice...

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Mastercard Adds Ex-CIA Director To Cybersecurity Team
Mastercard Adds Ex-CIA Director To Cybersecurity Team
November 06, 2017  |  News

Mastercard announced news late last week that it named Jeanne Tisinger a senior advisor for cybersecurity. In a press release, the payments company said that...

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