Revolut, the main monetary know-how firm with 35 million prospects worldwide, have in the present day introduced the appointment of Martin McLeod (pictured) as Chief Monetary Officer (CFO) for its Australia and New Zealand operations. With an intensive background in finance and a monitor file for driving progress and innovation within the international banking sector, Martin brings a wealth of expertise to Revolut as the corporate continues to increase its presence in Australia.
Martin’s journey within the finance trade started at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), specialising in Audit and Assurance. His profession then took him to the UK, earlier than returning to Sydney to hitch Citibank the place he spent 18 years, holding numerous key positions in Finance, Operations and Product administration, masking areas spanning Australia, Asia, Europe, and the USA.
Martin’s experience extends to management roles, together with his tenure as CFO of Citibank within the Philippines, the place he oversaw each company and shopper finance operations together with the Head of Technique & Finance for the Citibank US Client Financial institution. Martin’s most up-to-date function was with Purchase Now Pay Later firm Affirm, the place he served as Common Supervisor, specializing in launching the Australian operations, creating the service provider community and acquisition of the Australian Credit score Licence.
Matt Baxby, CEO at Revolut Australia mentioned, “It’s with lots of pleasure that we welcome Martin to the Australian Revolut crew. His in depth expertise within the banking trade and keenness for innovation make him a useful addition to our govt crew. We’re excited to have him on board as we proceed to revolutionise finance for Australians.”
Martin McLeod, CFO at Revolut Australia mentioned, “I’m thrilled to hitch Revolut at such an thrilling time within the firm’s journey. Revolut’s progressive strategy to finance has already made waves globally, and I’m excited to contribute to its progress and success in Australia. What drew me to Revolut was not solely its distinctive product providing but additionally its formidable imaginative and prescient to offer higher worth and experiences to prospects in comparison with conventional banks, and mission to empower people with higher management over their funds.”
Martin’s appointment underscores Revolut‘s dedication to increasing its footprint in Australia and the agency’s potential to draw top-tier expertise in a bid to efficiently scale its operations within the nation. With the addition of Martin to Revolut Australia’s management bench, Revolut goals to proceed its mission of redefining finance for Australians, offering them with unparalleled worth, innovation, and monetary empowerment.
