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TransferTo Strengthens Executive Team with the Appointment of Two Key Senior Hires to Help Accelerate Business Growth

TransferTo, aleading B2B Cross-Border Mobile Payments Network, has appointed two industry
heavyweights to bolster its senior executive team. This is a strategic move to
help support current operations, and steer the company towards the next big
phase of development and growth within the Mobile Airtime and Mobile Money
markets.

Peter De Caluwe joins
TransferTo as the global Chief Operating Officer. His primary goals include
overseeing all global internal operations, and managing the company’s investor
relations. Peter brings a wealth of experience to the team, previously holding
the position as CEO Payments-PayU at Naspers, and prior to that, CEO at Ogone, now known as Ingenico
ePayments. 

Peter commented, “I’m delighted to join this vibrant and
dynamic company at such an exciting stage of its development. The team have
already built an incredible global business and now we’re ready to drive real
innovation at greater scale across the industry. I’m really looking forward to
the journey ahead.” 

Also to join the
team is Thierry Siminger, as Chief
Customer Officer. Thierry brings over 20 years’ of experience in the mobile and
banking industry, and was previously the President of Middle East and Africa at
SIGFOX. Thierry is overseeing the global sales functions and will be
responsible for driving successful delivery of TransferTo’s global growth
plans.

“This is an exciting time to join such an energetic and
rapidly-expanding business like TransferTo. I am excited to lead the change in
growing and expanding TransferTo’s global footprint, and building stronger
partnerships across our Mobile Airtime and Mobile Money businesses”, says Thierry.

TransferTo CEO, Eric Barbier added, “We’re extremely honoured to have Peter and
Thierry join the team. TransferTo is going from strength to strength, and as a
global business, we need to ensure we’re always at the forefront of the FinTech
industry, delivering solutions that shape the future of payments. Both Peter
and Thierry are a great addition to our senior executive team and will play an
instrumental role in preparing TransferTo for the next phase of growth.”

Peter is based out
of company’s headquarters in Singapore, and Thierry is stationed in Dubai.