Sunday, December 22, 2024

Estonia’s Montonio triggers leadership change with Johan Nord rising to CEO

  1. New CEO Appointment:
    • Johan Nord has been promoted to CEO of Montonio, an Estonian start-up specializing in payment and e-commerce solutions.
    • Nord joined Montonio in March as Chief Revenue Officer, following roles at Société Générale’s CIB division and open banking firm Trustly.
  2. Leadership Transition:
    • Markus Lember, Montonio’s co-founder and former CEO, will transition to the role of Chief Strategy Officer, focusing on corporate strategy and strategic partnerships.
  3. Company Growth:
    • Montonio has experienced rapid growth, now serving over 6,000 online stores across Poland, Germany, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland.
  4. Strategic Focus:
    • The company’s focus under Nord’s leadership will be on expansion, particularly in Baltic and Polish markets, and achieving sustainable profitability.
  5. Product Enhancements:
    • Montonio has integrated new features such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, and BLIK, automated refund capabilities, and formed partnerships with Venipak, Coop Pank, and Inbank.
  6. Series A Funding:
    • The company raised €11 million in Series A funding in April 2022, which has supported its market reach and product enhancements.

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