Yellow Card Appoints Former Monzo and Deutsche Bank Exec as Group CFO
Yellow Card, a stablecoin-enabled payments, infrastructure firm has appointed Ross Everett as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the company's global finance function and support its continued international expansion.Ross was the Group Financial Controller at Monzo Bank and in leadership at Deutsche Bank, as well as Barclays and KPMG. He brings expertise...
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