Thunesadmin ThunesNovember 9, 2017

Former Transfast and Payscout exec Dan Gardner joins TransferTo as CFO to support rapid growth

TransferTo, a leading Cross-Border Mobile Payments Network for emergingmarkets, has appointed Dan Gardner
as Chief Financial Officer, as the
company prepares to enter into its next phase of growth.

Dan joins TransferTo with over 10 years’ experience in
the financial services and payments space, having most recently held the Chief Financial
Officer position at both at Payscout and Transfast. His expertise lies in leading
high-performing finance teams and driving high-impact financial reporting by deploying
robust and scalable fintech solutions. Furthermore, Dan’s experience extends to
managing comprehensive banking relationships, risk and treasury programmes, and
global compliance strategies.

In his newly appointed role at TransferTo, Dan joins
the senior leadership team and will play an instrumental role in driving growth
in-line with the company’s strategic plan. To better support the growing needs
of the business, Dan will also lead the implementation of greater financial and
operational efficiencies throughout the company’s core systems.

“I’m delighted
to be joining TransferTo at such an exciting period,” said Dan Gardner. “I’ve been very impressed with the company’s dedication to constantly building and developing new and innovative payment solutions, and I am excited for the journey ahead as we shape the future of digital payments.”

TransferTo
CEO, Peter De Caluwe added, “We
are extremely honoured to have Dan join our growing team. We’ve had a very
successful year, especially within our Money Transfer business, where we
recently experienced over 8X revenue growth – which is a testament to the hard
work that the team has put into making the business a success. Dan’s breadth of
experience in the payments sector is tailor-made to help us continue with the
momentum and drive the company forward during this next exciting phase of
growth.”

Dan is based out of TransferTo’s headquarters in
Singapore. His appointment also follows the recent addition of Peter De Caluwe
as Chief Executive Officer.

You can find this article on Fintech Finance and Mobile Money Africa.