Konsentus taps Jim Wadsworth to lead international open banking expansion

Konsentus, an open banking firm, has appointed Jim Wadsworth, an open banking expert, to lead its expansion into international markets. Wadsworth’s extensive experience in the field and his connections in the international banking community are expected to facilitate Konsentus’ growth and enhance its role in ensuring secure and innovative revenue streams in open banking.

Facts

  • Konsentus appoints Jim Wadsworth to drive international expansion of its technology solutions.
  • Wadsworth’s connections in the international banking community will support Konsentus’ growth.
  • Wadsworth becomes the Executive Vice President for Strategic Market Development at Konsentus.
  • Open banking creates new revenue streams, and Konsentus aims to enable safe and secure leveraging of these opportunities.
  • Wadsworth led Mastercard’s open banking efforts for five years, contributing to key acquisitions.
  • Wadsworth joined Mastercard through its acquisition of Vocalink and had served as the UK product director.
  • Wadsworth’s extensive career includes senior roles at Barclaycard, JP Morgan, Simpay, and NatWest Group.
  • Konsentus CEO highlights Wadsworth’s strategic mindset and open banking experience, emphasizing his value in advising regulators and central banks worldwide.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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