17 March 2020

Revolut hires new US CEO ahead of launch

Written By FinTech Alliance

Revolut hires new US CEO ahead of launch

The digital bank sets its sights on US domination

In Brief

  • Revolut has appointed US banking veteran Ronald Oliveira to the CEO position 
  • In a 40 year career Oliviera has worked for Union Bank of California and Avidbank, a commercial lending bank based in California.
  • At its most recent valuation, Revolut was valued at $5.5bn after a massive $500m Series D funding round.

What this means

The challenger bank is looking to grow up quickly and is on the hunt for executives with a long history in finance, both in the UK and US.

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