Open banking supplier Salt Edge has named Stephen Winyard as its new chief gross sales officer because it seeks to develop the corporate’s world consumer base.
Winyard has greater than 25 years expertise of co-founding, managing and investing in disruptive and sophisticated know-how corporations.
He was co-founder and gross sales director of Oneview.internet, which listed on the London Inventory Change through an IPO in 1999. Winyard helped the corporate to develop to greater than 450 employees earlier than promoting it for greater than $200m (£168.4m) simply 20 months from inception.
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He has additionally labored as chief govt of Future plc – an organization that developed functions for digital and cell know-how options. And extra just lately he was gross sales director of Thales Telematics, main Europe’s satellite tv for pc and GPS know-how progress.
“I’m delighted to affix Salt Edge, a proliferating firm of vivid and proficient professionals outfitted with an progressive imaginative and prescient, disruptive technological concepts, and a few years of invaluable experience,” mentioned Winyard.
“The corporate’s dedication to offering open banking options to all forms of companies worldwide and turning into their most dependable associate offers me confidence in its rising success.”
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Winyard’s appointment is a part of Salt Edge’s long-term imaginative and prescient to supply a common platform utilizing open banking, with the purpose of making a brand new digital expertise for patrons.
“Our imaginative and prescient at Salt Edge is to supply a common platform that may allow numerous forms of companies to create progressive and helpful use circumstances primarily based on open banking,” mentioned Garri Galanter, chief govt of Salt Edge.
“Together with his wealth of experience, Stephen is a invaluable addition to the group who, surely, will contribute to constructing sustainable relations with monetary establishments and implementing the most effective open banking methods.”
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