From Weaving Dreams to Crafting Success: Vietnam’s Innovative Approach to Tailored Finance Solutions
Vietnam has the fastest-growing economy, with the government significantly implementing various financial services. Digital technology has taken over, and the banking industry is no exception. State-owned banks were the first and only type of financial organisation to operate economically after North and South Vietnam reunited in the 1970s. In the present day, Vietnam’s banking system […]
Green Dot welcomes Robert Millard to its Board of Directors
Green Dot Corporation, a leading digital bank and fintech that powers consumers and businesses with seamless and affordable banking and payment tools, yesterday announced the appointment of Robert Millard to its Board of Directors, effective March 25, 2024. “Rob is a proven leader and strategist highly capable of managing key relationships and risk for complex […]
GoCardless announce the acquisition of Nuapay
GoCardless, the bank payment company, has signed an agreement to acquire Sentenial Ltd, operating globally under the Nuapay brand, from EML Payments Limited subject to regulatory approvals. The acquisition will significantly scale GoCardless’ indirect channel proposition, consolidating its position as a key payment provider to existing and new customer segments including Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Payment […]
Regions Financial Corp. appoints Bill Rhodes to the Boards of Directors
Regions Financial Corp. on Wednesday announced former AutoZone President and CEO Bill Rhodes has been appointed to serve on the boards of Regions Financial Corp. and its subsidiary, Regions Bank. Rhodes’ term on the Regions boards will begin March 1, 2024. An experienced corporate executive, Rhodes in January concluded a successful 18-year tenure as President and CEO of […]
Exchange Bank appoints Dorothy Rodella as VP and Branch Manager
Exchange Bank recently announced the appointment of Dorothy Rodella as vice president and branch manager supporting the Sebastopol office at 840 Gravenstein Hwy. N., Sebastopol, CA. Dorothy has a strong connection to the Sebastopol community. She joined Exchange Bank in 2001 as an assistant branch manager at the Healdsburg office before moving to the Sebastopol […]
Saudi EXIM Bank signs a MoU with EXIM Bank of US
Saudi EXIM Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with U.S. EXIM, focusing on fostering comprehensive collaboration, strengthening economic ties, and advancing trade relations between the two nations. This MoU was signed on the sidelines of the 2024 Future Minerals Forum held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from January 9 to 11. The MoU additionally […]
Western Alliance Bank adds Craig Hirson as Commercial Banking Market Executive
Western Alliance Bank yesterday announced that Craig Hirson has been appointed as the organization’s Commercial Banking Market Executive for Greater Los Angeles and Orange County. “Craig’s expertise in the greater Los Angeles and Orange County markets will allow us to deepen our focus on the commercial market at Western Alliance Bank,” said Julian Parra, head of […]
First Northern Bank names Amanda Connell as SVP
Jeremiah Smith, First Northern Bank’s President and Chief Executive Officer, announced that Amanda Connell has accepted the position of Senior Vice President/Operations Administrator. Amanda joined First Northern Bank in 2022 as Vice President/Customer Experience Officer for the Information Services Department, where she managed the advancement of the Bank’s information technology in areas that improve internal […]
Manufacturers Bank onboards Olga Tsokova as CFO
Manufacturers Bank, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) Americas Holding Inc., a member of the SMBC Group, announced yesterday the appointment of Olga Tsokova as Chief Financial Officer. A Managing Director, Ms. Tsokova will lead the buildout of a strategic finance framework for the bank that incorporates short- and long-term funding needs, investments, […]
Mechanics Bank appoints Robbin Preciado as VP & Director of retail banking
Mechanics Bank has named Robbin Preciado executive vice president and director of retail banking. The California banking veteran of more than 30 years will oversee all facets of the organization’s retail banking operation, which includes a statewide, 112-branch network. An accomplished professional who has led initiatives engaging retail banking, business banking, wealth management and other […]
