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HARSHNA CAYLEY APPOINTED MD OF EQ GLOBAL
look to expand this part of the business further. EQ Global is currently seeing double digit growth year on year as it continues to add high profile partnerships to its client suite. Harshna’s wealth of industry experience makes her the perfect fit for the role and I am confident she will further develop and add fresh insight to the team.” Harshna commented: “I am thrilled to have joined EQ Global. The business is driven to help organisations of all shapes and sizes overcome the complexities around global payments through providing fast, smooth and simple solutions. It’s client proposition is ever-growing, and I very much look forward to leading the business forward and cross- selling further into the Equiniti franchise and expanding our global business, especially to US markets.”
NGAUK& IRELAND CEOAPPOINTMENT NGA UK & Ireland has announced that it has appointed John Petter as CEO with effect 12 July 2018. John, who has a wealth of experience – having been a key leader at BT with four years as chief executive of the BT Group Consumer business – replaced Jonathan Legdon who stepped down to pursue roles outside NGA UK & Ireland. Christophe Jacobs van Merlen, a managing director of Bain Capital, said “We are very excited to welcome John Petter as the new CEO of NGA UK & Ireland. His appointment reflects the growing scale and ambition of NGA UK. His wealth of experience, most recently at BT Group, will support NGA UK & Ireland achieve its growth and transformation objectives. “We look forward to partnering with John and the broader management team to help them focus on various growth opportunities, including acquisitions. We thank Jonathan Legdon for his contribution and wish him well for the future.”
EQ GLOBAL, the cross-border payments provider, has appointed Harshna Cayley as its new managing director (MD). Harshna has experience in working for both international payment and cross border transactional services organisations and also a history of leading global commercial and consumer centric product strategies and building corporate relationships. Thera Prins, EQInvest’s chief executive officer (CEO), said: “We are delighted that Harshna has joined the EQ Global team as we
ROS ALTMANN – PENSIONSYNCCHAIR FINTECH SPECIALIST pensionsync has appointed Baroness Ros Altmann as chair. Ros says: “Our mission will be to improve pension auto-enrolment administration to ensure more accurate and secure data. In the next stage of development we also intend to enable millions more workers to have low-cost life, critical illness and health insurance, which has been out of reach for employees of most small firms.” William Lovegrove, CEO of pensionsync, commented: “Ros
brings considerable expertise in pensions and benefits and has an unparalleled track record in advocating consumer rights. Her vision and experience are the perfect complement to our technology excellence and I’m looking forward to working with Ros as we prepare the company for future growth.” Ros is a leading authority on later life issues, including pensions, social care and retirement policy. She was awarded a CBE for services to pensioners and pension provision and was the UK minister of state for pensions from 2015-16.
BURCINRESSAMOGLUNEW CEOAT SODEXOENGAGE SODEXO ENGAGE, specialists in employee and consumer engagement, has appointed Burcin Ressamoglu as CEO as part of a planned succession strategy. Burcin takes over from Iain McMath who held the role for
of Sodexo Benefits & Rewards in Turkey, Burcin introduced new services, marketing initiatives and human resources programmes which led to solid business volume growth and strong financial results through a well-executed digital strategy. Burcin commented “Sodexo Engage operates in an exciting market that is constantly evolving to meet the needs and desires of employees and consumers. The business strategy reflects this, and I look forward to working with the company’s exceptional team to stay ahead of the curve. “The UK market is a new challenge for me, but with the support of the Sodexo Engage team and my previous experience, I am confident that we will achieve great things for the brand, our clients and their employees and consumers.”
seventeen years and will work with Burcin through the transition period before taking on a consultative role within the wider Sodexo organisation. Burcin joins the UK team aiming to build on the success of Sodexo Engage since its rebrand in August 2017 following the acquisition and integration of Motivcom. In her previous role as CEO
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Issue 43 | September 2018
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