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Digital Banking Landscape: User Experience & Future Forecast

Jonathan Vaux, Head of Propositions & Partnerships, Thredd speaks at Money20/20 about the current landscape of digital banking, user experience and the forecast for the year ahead.

13 June 2023

Company announcement/payments

GPS rebrands as Thredd

Global Processing Services, a next generation global payments platform behind the leading fintechs, digital banks, and embedded finance providers across the UK, Europe, Asia, Middle East and North America, has today rebranded as “Thredd,” to reflect the company’s pivotal role in weaving together the different ‘threads’ of the global payments ecosystem to fuel the growth of electronic payments.

27 April 2023

Company announcement/people

GPS makes board appointments

Global Processing Services (“GPS”), a fast-growing next-gen global payments technology platform, today announced the appointment of Paulette Rowe, Shane Happach, and Lynn McCreary as independent Non-Executive Directors.

24 February 2023

Company announcement/people

GPS adds two payments veterans to c-suite

Global Processing Services (“GPS”), a fast-growing next-gen global payments technology platform, today announced the appointment of Jim McCarthy as Executive Vice President – Global Head of Sales and Product, and Kevin Fox as the company’s new Chief Revenue Officer. In this newly created role, Jim will lead GPS’ global commercial and product teams in close collaboration with Kevin on sales acceleration.

27 January 2023

Company announcement/people

GPS names Kim Ohlrogge as chief product officer

Global Processing Services (“GPS”), a leading global payments technology platform, today announced the appointment of Kim Ohlrogge as Chief Product Officer.

25 October 2022

Company announcement/people

GPS shuffles leadership; Fiserv's Kevin Schultz named CEO

Global Processing Services (GPS), a leading global payment technology platform, has today announced the promotion of Joanne Dewar to Vice Chair. Kevin Schultz has also been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

29 June 2022

Company announcement/people

GPS names Jill Docherty as director, global partnerships

Global Processing Services (GPS), a leading global payment technology platform, has today announced the appointment of Jill Docherty as Director, Global Partnerships.

30 May 2022

Company announcement/people

Global Processing Services names new chief revenue officer

Global Processing Services (GPS), a leading global payment technology platform, has today announced the appointment of Simon Stanford as Chief Revenue Officer. Based in London, Stanford sits on GPS’ global executive committee and leads the company’s global commercial, partnerships and customer relationship management, and marketing teams with a focus on developing GPS’ global partnerships ecosystem, marketing and brand strategy, and driving revenue growth worldwide.

05 May 2022

News/regulation

IFGS 2022: Taking the pulse of UK fintech

Following welcome addresses from Catherine McGuinness, chair, Policy and Resources Committee, City of London Corporation, and Janine Hirt, CEO, Innovate Finance, the Innovate Finance Global Summit took off with a panel stacked with leading fintech voices.

04 April 2022

Company announcement/payments

GPS extends relationship with Mastercard

Global Processing Services (“GPS”), a leading global payment technology platform, today announced a new strategic partnership with Mastercard.

23 March 2022

News/payments

GPS adds $100 million to funding round; Lockhart takes on chairmanship

Global Processing Services, the payment processor behind a host of challenger bank startups, including Revolut and Starling, has topped up its recent $300 million funding round with an additional $100 million equity investment from Singapore's Temasek and US-based VC MissionOG.

13 January 2022

News/payments

GPS raises $300 million

Global Processing Services, the payment processor behind a host of challenger bank startups, including Revolut and Starling, has raised $300 million from Advent International and Viking Global Investors.

13 October 2021