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PETRI NIKKILÄ
Banco Santander has appointed Petri Nikkilä as its new global CEO of Openbank and head of Digital Consumer Bank ’ s non-auto consumer business . Nikkilä will report to Daniel Barriuso , Head of Retail & Commercial Banking , and José Luis de Mora , Head of Digital Consumer Bank . ANDREW STEADMAN
NUNO SITIMA
LIZ OAKES JOB FROM : EVP MASTERCARD SEND , MASTERCARD

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PETRI NIKKILÄ

JOB FROM : HEAD OF GLOBAL RETAIL TRANSFORMATION , ING
JOB TO : GLOBAL CEO OF OPENBANK , SANTANDER

Banco Santander has appointed Petri Nikkilä as its new global CEO of Openbank and head of Digital Consumer Bank ’ s non-auto consumer business . Nikkilä will report to Daniel Barriuso , Head of Retail & Commercial Banking , and José Luis de Mora , Head of Digital Consumer Bank . ANDREW STEADMAN

JOB FROM : SENIOR PRODUCT DIRECTOR , TEMENOS
JOB TO : CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER , SOPRA BANKING SOFTWARE
Andrew Steadman has been appointed as Sopra Banking Software ’ s new Chief Product Officer . He joins after holding several senior product leadership positions at Temenos , Fiserv and Accenture . He also served as Senior Director Analyst at Gartner .
Now , as CPO of Sopra Banking Platform , Steadman will lead the company ’ s softwareas-a-service ( SaaS ) product strategy and manage business functions that contribute to product management and innovation .
Over the years , Steadman has amassed extensive experience allowing him to achieve success in his new role , managing products at both Fiserv and Temenos as they transitioned to SaaS business models . During his 20 years at Fiserv , Steadman piloted the product management methodology that became the standard for software at the company .

NUNO SITIMA

JOB FROM : BOARD MEMBER , FAVRIT
JOB TO : CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER , PAYMENTOLOGY
Nuno Sitima is the new COO at Paymentology . As COO , he will be responsible for driving operational excellence and serving clients with the best technology . This means Sitima will be tasked with fostering further innovation to propel Paymentology forward .

LIZ OAKES JOB FROM : EVP MASTERCARD SEND , MASTERCARD

JOB TO : BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBER / NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR , MANGOPAY
Liz Oakes has been appointed Non-Executive Director and Member of the Board at Mangopay . Having most recently worked at Mastercard , where she held several executive roles , Oakes brings much experience with her .
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