[2016-04-12] HSBC Executive and SWIFT Board Member Joins Ripple

[themerkle]

Payment Technology Veteran Marcus Treacher Named Global Head of Strategic Accounts

SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON – Ripple, the global provider of financial settlement solutions, today announced the hire of Marcus Treacher as Global Head of Strategic Accounts. Treacher brings more than 30 years of experience in transaction banking and payment system technology, including 12 years in global leadership roles at HSBC. He also served as a member of the Global Board of SWIFT from 2010 to 2016.

Treacher joins Ripple from his recent position as HSBC’s Global Head of Payments Innovation where he established a new team focused on applying emerging fintech to solve customer challenges in digital payments, trade and supply chain. Projects under his leadership included establishing an alternative to traditional models for international mobile payments, and driving the adoption of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies.

Read More: http://themerkle.com/hsbc-executive-and-swift-board-member-joins-ripple-to-support-continued-global-growth/

[classicsucks]

You mean HSBC, the largest money-laundering cartel in the world (http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/outrageous-hsbc-settlement-proves-the-drug-war-is-a-joke-20121213)?

And SWIFT, the supercop of the Euro-banking industry that tries to destabilize economies it doesn't like (https://www.swift.com/about-us/legal/compliance/swift-and-sanctions)

This pre-mined shitcoin is really growing legs...