Thredd, a global payments processor, has announced the appointment of four senior executives to its leadership team.
This move is part of Thredd‘s efforts to strengthen its platform, products, and regional support for fintech firms and programme managers worldwide.
Patricia Haynes joins as Senior Vice President of Platform, bringing her expertise in technology operations and risk management from roles at Zopa and LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
She has extensive experience in highly regulated environments and has worked on AML and compliance technology initiatives.
Her leadership is expected to enhance Thredd’s ability to scale and adapt its platform to meet market demands.
In Singapore, Hazel Oh takes on the role of Vice President of Account Management for the APAC region.
With over two decades of experience in product management and strategic marketing, she previously led Citi’s APAC Commercial Cards Travel Products division and held senior roles at American Express.
Her appointment aims to strengthen client support and engagement in the region.
Faran Taher steps in as Vice President of Credit, leveraging a career spanning credit cards, installment lending, and customer service leadership at companies like Paceline and Railsr.
His expertise will drive the expansion of Thredd’s credit offerings and operational efficiency.
Leading Thredd’s data and AI strategy, Diwakar Patwal joins as Vice President of Data and AI.
With a background in advanced analytics and machine learning, he has held senior positions at NatWest, Barclays, and IBM. His insights will enhance Thredd’s data-driven initiatives.
The new hires reflect Thredd’s focus on scaling its global operations and enhancing its position in the issuer payments industry as it looks ahead to further growth in 2025.
“Thredd’s growth is fueled by the calibre of our team, and we are delighted to welcome Hazel, Faran, Patricia and Diwakar to our company leadership.
Their expertise and vision will be integral as we continue to deliver modern issuer processing solutions, support our clients’ success, and shape the future of payments and fintech in areas such as data and AI.”
said Jim McCarthy, CEO at Thredd.
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