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Regions Bank Plucks New CIO From FinTech Arena

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The latest example of this comes from Regions Bank at its corporate headquarters in Birmingham, Ala. Prior to joining the Regions Bank community, Duggirala served as the CTO of Kabbage, a small business lender. The bank’s corporate office has chosen Amala Duggirala as its new CIO.

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Visa Taps Chris Newkirk To Serve As Chief Strategy Officer

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To lead strategic planning for the firm overall and in conjunction with its regional teams, Chris Newkirk is coming to Visa Inc. Chris will be a great addition to the executive team, not only because of the deep payments expertise he brings, but also for his passion for people and excellent leadership,” Kelly said in the announcement.

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SWIFT Selects Javier Pérez-Tasso As New CEO

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SWIFT has an exceptionally strong management team, which has enabled the board to appoint an internal candidate and which will also allow for a smooth transition,” said SWIFT Chairman Yawar Shah. Pérez-Tasso has been part of SWIFT’s executive team for seven years, and he is currently the company’s chief executive of the Americas and U.K.

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CFPB hires Assistant Director for Office of Small Business Lending Markets; announces other senior leadership additions

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Earlier this week, the CFPB announced the addition of several new members to its senior leadership team. The leadership additions announced by the CFPB were the following: Grady Hedgespeth will serve as the Assistant Director for the Office of Small Business Lending Markets. Fuchs as the CFPB’s Acting Deputy Director.

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simPRO Taps Square To Power Field Service Payments

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Business management cloud solutions simPRO announced that it is partnering with Square to provide payment processing options to field service professionals, according to a press release. Founded in 2002, simPRO secured $31 million in growth capital in 2016 as part of an aggressive product innovation and expansion strategy.

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High-Profile — But Secretive — Funding For B2B FinTechs

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For startups, 2016 wasn’t the best year in venture capital. VCs used 2016 to manage costs, set priorities and valuations,” explained Rahul Khanna, managing partner at Trifecta Capital, in an interview with Business Standard published Wednesday (Dec. They need to manage the burn, drift and cut losses.”.

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Join Me at CBA Live for Fraud Prevention and Customer Experience

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Jason has been with Citizens for three years, leading the Fraud Detection and Claims Operations teams since 2016. In 2017, he was named the Head of Enterprise Fraud Management, expanding his responsibilities to include consumer lending fraud, fraud strategies and fraud prevention. Join me at CBA Live.