Tink
A open banking platform to connect with European banks and institutions.
HQ
Sweden
Placement
Jérôme Albus, Beatriz Gimenez, Rafael Plantier, Cyrosche Kalateh
Role
Country Manager
Role location
Various European
Following recent funding, Tink was looking for talented Country Managers in Germany, France, Spain, and the UK to drive new business revenues across markets and build and manage local teams.
Beatriz Gimenez, is a senior executive with global cross-sector experience on digital transformation and disruption in big corporate & startups. With broad experience in building, supporting, scaling, raising and integrating digital businesses, Beatriz has successfully launched partnerships with large financial institutions in Spain as well as Portugal. She was hired as CM Spain for Tink.
Rafa Plantier is a strong international, commercial executive with more than 15 years within the Fin-tech and Financial Services. His experience has been focused on building significant partnerships between fin-techs and larger financial institutions on topics such as Issuing, Acquiring, Cash Management and Open Banking. Rafa was hired as CM UK.
Cyrosche Kalateh is an ex-strategy consultant within the Financial Software institutions. With a prominent network with the financial institutions, Curosch has been brought to set up Tink operations from scratch in the DACH region and set up long-term partnerships with Fin-techs in the region. Cyrosche was hired as CM Germany.
Jerome is an experienced SVP who has worked across open banking, financial software & SaaS, leading sales management, and building and leading multicultural teams across EMEA for business transformation.
Jerome joined Tink as CM France in May 2019 to lead commercial operations across France and Belgium. During this time, using his network and local market experience he has grown the local team as well as developed a number of key strategic partnerships for the business.
“From the first time we met Beatriz, sparks flew. Her one-of-a-kind experience, boundless energy and challenging personality were a perfect match for Tink. We are thrilled to welcome Rafael to our team and look forward to working side by side to cement our market-leading position in the UK and Ireland. Over the next 12 months, we want to prove our value within these markets as a strategic partner for banks, helping them embrace the exciting open banking opportunities ahead.”
Daniel Kjellén, Co-founder and CEO, Tink.
Investors:
Dawn Capital, HMI Capital and Insight Partners.
