FinTech Magazine - June 2021 | Page 14

PEOPLE MOVES

GILES BIANROSA

FROM : SOUNDCLOUD TO : N26
WAS : CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER NOW : CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER
A seasoned Silicon Valley entrepreneur and tech expert , BianRosa ’ s move to German neobank N26 will see him take leadership of product teams in Europe ( Berlin , Barcelona , and Vienna ) as well as the US ( New York ).
Having established his product development credentials at companies like SoundCloud and Samsung , where he oversaw the latter ’ s Smart TVs globally , BianRosa is also a notable CEO . His ventures so far include the award-winning FanTV video streaming service and P2P entertainment distributor Vuze .
Regarding his appointment , he commented , “ After almost two decades in Silicon Valley , I ’ m very pleased to be joining one of the most dynamic product teams in fintech globally .
I look forward to applying my experience from the world of online consumer services to help N26 continue to connect authentically with its customers .”

"I believe that N26 has a unique opportunity to touch more aspects of daily life with their simple , trusted , and delightful experience "

14 June 2021