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ing John Berns and Vaughan Collie, brings over four Mangopay to his new role. His background includes
decades of collective experience in international banking overseeing international expansion and driving growth
and payments, SRM added. This acquisition aligns with strategies, notably post-acquisition integration at PayPal.
SRM's vision to become a leading advisory firm in finan- With over a decade in financial services, Trayfoot
cial services and payments, enhancing its offerings in the consistently delivered revenue growth and built high-
UK and European markets, the company said. performing commercial teams, Brite stated, adding that
his appointment signifies Brite's focus on leveraging his
APPOINTMENTS expertise to lead commercial efforts and capitalize on
the rising demand for instant bank payments in Europe.

Anna Porra joins Paymentology Charbel Safadi to succeed
Al Karim Somji as Zafin CEO
Paymentology appointed Anna Porra as chief revenue
officer to drive global growth through sales, marketing, Al Karim Somji, founder and CEO of Zafin, transitioned
partnerships and client success. With two decades of to a role on the company's board of directors, and
finance experience, including roles at Soldo, Marqeta Charbel Safadi, previously group president, stepped
and Barclaycard, London-based Porra brings extensive into the CEO position. Somji's departure marks a pivotal
card payments expertise to her new role. Notably, she moment in Zafin's history, as his leadership was instru-
formulated go-to-market strategies at Soldo and led mental in the company's growth and innovation within
strategic initiatives at Marqeta. Paymentology CEO Jeff the global banking technology sphere.
Parker praised Porra's revenue growth track record
and industry insight. Porra expressed enthusiasm for Safadi, equipped with extensive experience and a deep
Paymentology's innovative approach to global pay- understanding of Zafin, is poised to guide the company
ments. into its next phase. Somji expressed gratitude for the
journey and confidence in Safadi's ability to drive Zafin
Brite Payments appoints Luke Trayfoot forward with groundbreaking solutions.
Luke Trayfoot joined Brite Payments as chief commercial
officer, bringing extensive experience from PayPal and

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