- Appointment of Alexandra Johnson:
- Alexandra Johnson has been appointed as the first Chief Payments Officer (CPO) at B2B payments platform Nium.
- In her role, she will lead the platform’s global banking and payment operations teams, overseeing strategy, routine operations, and expansion of the payments network.
- Experience and Background:
- Johnson brings extensive executive experience from her previous roles, including Head of New Product Development and Innovation at Bank of America.
- She also served as an Executive Director at JP Morgan Chase, where she oversaw global FX product go-to-market, commercialization, and partnerships.
- Responsibilities:
- As CPO, Johnson will collaborate with Nium’s risk and compliance units in various markets to enhance frameworks, establish new relationships, and strengthen the existing financial network.
- Her focus will be on driving strategy and routine operations, as well as expanding and managing Nium’s payments network.
- Nium’s Profile:
- Nium, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Singapore and San Francisco, offers global payment and card issuance solutions to financial institutions.
- The platform facilitates enterprises in making payments in over 100 currencies to more than 190 countries, with 85 of them processed in real time.
Nium names Alexandra Johnson as first chief payments officer
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