HSBC announced the appointment of Brad Jones as the new Head of PayMe, its mobile wallet in Hong Kong with 3 million users and a network of nearly 55,000 online and physical merchants.
Brad Jones
In his new role, Jones will be responsible for driving the next chapter of the wallet’s growth and devising its development roadmap.
Jones joins the company from Wave Money, a mobile financial services provider in Myanmar, where he served as the Chief Executive Officer.
He is a specialist in electronic funds transfer, having spearheaded mobile money and innovation for Visa in the Asia Pacific, North Africa and the Middle East regions.
As an emerging payments expert, he has advised the World Bank Group in different markets, including the Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh and China.
Maggie Ng
Maggie Ng, Head of Wealth and Personal Banking at HSBC said,
“With Jones’ extensive experience in the emerging payment and fintech industry, I am confident he will continue to build an unrivalled digital payment franchise and uncover new growth opportunities and partnerships for our homegrown e-wallet.”
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