- Plaid, a US-based open banking fintech, has appointed Eric Hart as its first CFO.
- Eric Hart brings 25 years of experience and joins from Expedia, where he served as CFO.
- Zachary Perret, Plaid’s co-founder and CEO, welcomed Hart, praising his leadership and experience.
- Speculation about Plaid going public has arisen with Hart’s appointment.
- Plaid last raised funding in August 2021, valuing the company at $13.5 billion.
- Plaid has no immediate IPO plans and can’t provide a timeline, according to a company spokesperson.