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TerraPay Continues to Attract Top Industry Talent, Names Hassan Chatila as Vice President and Global Head of Network
LONDON, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TerraPay, a leading global money movement company, is excited to announce the appointment of Hassan Chatila as Vice President – Global Head of Network.
This key addition to TerraPay’s global network leadership also marks a critical step in the company’s ongoing strategy to simplify and streamline global money movement for businesses and individuals alike, underscoring its commitment to enhancing its network capabilities.
With over 20 years of experience in the cross-border payments, Hassan brings with him a rich legacy of leadership and innovation. Before joining TerraPay, he served as the Global Head of Western Union’s Account Payout Network, where he played a pivotal role in expanding and optimizing the network to support seamless global transactions. His impressive career portfolio also includes key leadership roles at Earthport and Temenos, where he led significant payments transformation initiatives and drove substantial growth.
In this new role at TerraPay, Hassan will lead the expansion and optimization of TerraPay’s global payout network. He will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the network’s capabilities, ensuring that TerraPay continues to offer its partners transparent and efficient payment solutions.
Welcoming Hassan to the team, TerraPay Founder and CEO, Ambar Sur, said, “It gives me great pleasure to welcome Hassan on board. As an industry expert, he comes with a highly reputable cross-border payment expertise and deep leadership experience. On TerraPay’s journey of growth, Hassan’s appointment is a critical step in furthering our network expansion goals. I look forward to working together and further deepen TerraPay’s position as a global money movement leader.”
Hassan Chatila, VP – Global Head of Network, TerraPay, commented on his new role, saying, “I am thrilled to join TerraPay at this pivotal time. Over the years, TerraPay has built an expansive global money movement network driven by the mission to build a borderless world of payments. I look forward to leveraging my experience to further develop our network capabilities, create new opportunities across markets and help TerraPay achieve its ambitious goals.”
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About TerraPay
TerraPay simplifies global money movement – by providing a single connection to the most expansive cross-border payments network regulated in 31 global markets and enabling payments to 144 receive countries, 210+ send countries, 7.5Bn+ bank accounts and 2.1Bn+ mobile wallets. TerraPay is on a mission to connect a borderless financial world, making moving money everywhere instant, reliable, transparent and fully compliant. TerraPay pushes the boundaries for global businesses – ranging from banks, fintechs and money-transfer operators to travel businesses, creator economy platforms and e-commerce marketplaces – while driving financial inclusion in even the most inaccessible markets. Founded in 2014, TerraPay is headquartered in London, with global offices in Bangalore, Dubai, Miami, Bogota, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, Hague, Dakar, Joburg, Nairobi, Milan, Singapore and is expanding rapidly, having received funding from leading investors, including the IFC (the World Bank), Prime Ventures, Partech Africa and Visa.
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Lydia, a prominent French fintech company known for its innovative financial solutions, has taken a significant leap forward with the launch of its new digital banking app, Sumeria. This development marks a strategic expansion for Lydia as it continues to redefine the financial landscape in Europe and beyond.
About Lydia
Since its inception, Lydia has been at the forefront of fintech innovation in France, providing users with seamless and user-friendly payment solutions. The company has built a strong reputation for its mobile payment app, which allows users to send and receive money, pay for goods and services, and manage their finances with ease. With millions of users and a robust platform, Lydia is well-positioned to venture into the digital banking space.
Introducing Sumeria
Sumeria is Lydia’s latest offering, designed to cater to the growing demand for comprehensive digital banking solutions. The app aims to provide users with a full suite of banking services, all accessible from their smartphones. Key features of Sumeria include:
- Personal and Business Accounts: Sumeria offers both personal and business accounts, enabling users to manage their finances efficiently. The app supports a range of functionalities tailored to meet the needs of individual users and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
- Intuitive Interface: True to Lydia’s commitment to user experience, Sumeria boasts an intuitive and easy-to-navigate interface. Users can quickly access account information, transaction history, and various banking services with just a few taps.
- Comprehensive Financial Tools: Sumeria provides a range of financial tools designed to help users better manage their money. Features such as budgeting, expense tracking, and personalized financial insights empower users to make informed financial decisions.
- Security and Privacy: Lydia places a high priority on security, and Sumeria is no exception. The app incorporates advanced security measures, including biometric authentication and end-to-end encryption, to ensure that users’ financial data is protected.
- Integrated Payments: Leveraging Lydia’s expertise in payments, Sumeria integrates seamless payment solutions, allowing users to send and receive money instantly, pay bills, and make purchases directly from the app.
Strategic Implications
The launch of Sumeria represents a strategic move for Lydia, positioning the company as a formidable player in the digital banking arena. By expanding its product offering, Lydia aims to capture a larger share of the market and meet the evolving needs of its users. This initiative also reflects a broader trend in the fintech industry, where traditional payment service providers are evolving into comprehensive financial service platforms.
Market Impact
Sumeria’s entry into the market is poised to have a significant impact. With its user-centric design and robust feature set, the app is likely to attract a diverse user base, from tech-savvy millennials to SMEs seeking efficient banking solutions. Moreover, Sumeria’s integration with Lydia’s existing payment infrastructure provides a seamless transition for current Lydia users, further boosting its adoption.
Future Prospects
Looking ahead, Lydia plans to continually enhance Sumeria by adding new features and expanding its services. The company’s focus on innovation and customer satisfaction will be key drivers of Sumeria’s growth. Additionally, Lydia’s potential to scale Sumeria across other European markets presents a substantial opportunity for further expansion.
Source: fintechfutures.com
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