personnel

Block to Cut 112 Jobs as Cost-Cutting Moves Continue
Block to Cut 112 Jobs as Cost-Cutting Moves Continue
February 22, 2024  |  Personnel

Block plans to cut 112 jobs on March 30 as part of its previously announced cost-cutting measures. The company began job cuts in January and aims...

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Report: Apple Acoustics VP Gary Geaves Shifting to Advisory Role
Report: Apple Acoustics VP Gary Geaves Shifting to Advisory Role
February 20, 2024  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple’s hardware team responsible for audio features on AirPods and other products has reportedly undergone some leadership changes.  Gary Geaves, who has been crucial in...

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Visa Direct Veteran Ruben Salazar Genovez Now President of TerraPay
Visa Direct Veteran Ruben Salazar Genovez Now President of TerraPay
February 20, 2024  |  Personnel

TerraPay appointed former Visa Direct Global Head Ruben Salazar Genovez as president. In his new role, Salazar Genovez will lead TerraPay’s global expansion and the...

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Nike Layoffs Point to Economic Pressures on Retail Spending
Nike Layoffs Point to Economic Pressures on Retail Spending
February 16, 2024  |  Personnel

Nike is laying off thousands of employees, as consumers’ ongoing financial pressures make it harder for them to justify nonessential purchases, such as adding more...

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Hawk AI Appoints Napier Veteran Robin Lee APAC General Manager
Hawk AI Appoints Napier Veteran Robin Lee APAC General Manager
February 16, 2024  |  Personnel

Hawk AI, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology for fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) surveillance, has appointed Robin Lee as general manager for the Asia-Pacific (APAC)...

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Lightspeed Founder Returns to Lead Firm as CEO Departs
Lightspeed Founder Returns to Lead Firm as CEO Departs
February 15, 2024  |  Personnel

Digital commerce platform Lightspeed has a new CEO: its old CEO. Dax Dasilva, who founded the company in 2005 and served as its chief executive until February...

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Airbase Appoints Forrester Veteran Mathew Schulz to Procurement Role
Airbase Appoints Forrester Veteran Mathew Schulz to Procurement Role
February 14, 2024  |  Personnel

Airbase has appointed Mathew Schulz from Forrester as its new vice president of procurement strategy. When announcing the appointment, the provider of procure-to-pay solutions highlighted Schulz’s experience and track record...

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Tradeshift Taps FinTech Veteran Iain Balchin as New CFO
Tradeshift Taps FinTech Veteran Iain Balchin as New CFO
February 14, 2024  |  Personnel

B2B eCommerce and FinTech platform Tradeshift has appointed Iain Balchin as its newest chief financial officer (CFO). Balchin has experience in helping to elevate FinTech...

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PayPal Chief Enterprise Services Officer Aaron Karczmer to Leave Company
PayPal Chief Enterprise Services Officer Aaron Karczmer to Leave Company
February 13, 2024  |  Personnel

PayPal Executive Vice President and Chief Enterprise Services Officer Aaron Karczmer will leave the company on April 30. The company and Karczmer entered into a...

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