CardUp has appointed a new board member and a new head of business development. The credit card enablement platform based in Singapore, also created a new advisory committee.
CardUp has appointed Invapay founder Sid Vasili (pictured above) as a board member and Sandeep Krishnamani as Head of Business Development. The company has also created a new advisory committee, responsible for helping drive CardUp’s growth and expansion, according to a media release sent on Monday.
Invapay, a global payments technology company recently acquired by Optal, which simplifies payments and procurement processes. Considered an industry visionary, Vasili has developed an enviable thought leadership position in the global finance industry by designing and developing innovative B2B payment and cashflow solutions for the world's largest corporations and banks.
Sandeep Krishnamani is a business development and go-to market strategist. He was previously Head of Partnerships at Intuit, a leading financial software company and prior to that, Head of Partnerships at Concur, a SaaS company providing travel and expense management services to businesses. Other previous roles include Head of Business Development Corporate Payments at American Express. Krishnamani holds an MBA from HEC School of Management.
New Advisory Committee
Members of the new advisory committee include Stew Langille, former CMO of Mint.com and the founder of Visual.ly, and David Hirsch, a global payments specialist who previously served as Head of Corporate Development at Swedish bank Klarna.
CardUp is changing the way people manage their large recurring payments with an online service that allows any payment made by bank transfer today to be shifted to a credit card, regardless of whether the recipients accept credit cards.
