GoCardless, a prominent bank payment company, has recently appointed Jolawn Victor as its Chief Growth Officer.
Victor, renowned for her impactful roles at PepsiCo, Headspace, and Intuit, where she served as Vice President and Country Manager of Intuit UK, will now helm the global ‘Growth Group’ at GoCardless. In her new capacity, Victor will spearhead the team responsible for SME customer acquisition, revenue growth, and overseeing brand, marketing, and communications strategies.
GoCardless operates as a bank payment company, facilitating direct debit payments for businesses of all sizes. Founded in 2011, the company has positioned itself as a leading solution provider for businesses seeking to streamline their payment processes and enhance cash flow management. With a user-friendly platform and a focus on innovation, GoCardless has garnered a strong reputation in the FinTech sector.
Jolawn Victor brings over two decades of experience in driving growth and transformation for companies spanning North America, Australia, and Europe. Her expertise encompasses various facets of business development, including go-to-market strategies, product development, and international expansion, across both B2B and B2C domains. Victor’s appointment underscores GoCardless’ commitment to accelerating its growth trajectory and solidifying its market position.
Victor’s appointment aligns with GoCardless’ strategic vision of bolstering its leadership team to drive innovation and expansion. Paul Stoddart, President at GoCardless, expressed enthusiasm about Victor’s inclusion, highlighting her extensive background in technology and growth marketing. Stoddart emphasised Victor’s potential to contribute significantly to GoCardless’ ambitious growth objectives.
In her statement, Jolawn Victor conveyed her excitement about joining GoCardless during a pivotal phase of growth. She outlined her dedication to fostering operational excellence, nurturing high-performing teams, and fostering an inclusive corporate culture. Victor expressed eagerness to collaborate with GoCardless’ talented team to explore new opportunities and drive the company’s success forward.
Victor’s appointment marks the latest addition to GoCardless’ leadership roster, following strategic hires aimed at accelerating growth. Notable recent developments include the recruitment of a Chief People Officer and Head of Corporate Development, as well as the appointment of Franck Cohen as the company’s first Chair of the Board. Additionally, GoCardless’ acquisition plans for Nuapay signify its commitment to expanding its offerings and enhancing its market presence.
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