RapidRatings, the leading provider of financial health analytics, announced the appointment of Charlie Minutella as Chief Executive Officer.
With more than two decades of experience in the legal, risk, and compliance space, Minutella brings a wealth of industry knowledge and a strong track record of leadership, innovation, and operational excellence. His appointment ushers in a new chapter for RapidRatings as it continues to shape the future of financial risk intelligence.
Minutella most recently served as CEO of Data Zoo, where he led innovation and growth within the global identity verification industry. Prior to that, Minutella held significant leadership roles at the London Stock Exchange Group, including Global Head of Customer and Third-Party Risk Intelligence. There, he managed a team of over 1,500 employees and was responsible for overseeing products that support global companies in fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. His leadership resulted in substantial revenue growth, strategic partnerships, and the successful acquisition and integration of key businesses.
“We’ve long-admired Charlie’s contributions to this industry, ” said Michael Farrell, Managing Director at Spectrum Equity and RapidRatings Board Member. “He’s demonstrated an ability to turn complex challenges into scalable opportunities, which position RapidRatings to stay ahead of client needs and market shifts.”
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“Charlie’s appointment represents a transformational step forward for RapidRatings,” said Colleen Coda, Partner at 22C and RapidRatings Board Member. “His expertise in the space, visionary leadership, and results-driven mindset make him the ideal leader to guide RapidRatings through its next phase of growth and innovation.”
“Charlie, whom I’ve known for years, is a dynamic, forward-looking leader who understands both the urgency and the opportunity in today’s financial risk landscape,” said James H. Gellert, Executive Chair and Co-Founder, RapidRatings. “He has the vision and energy to scale our impact while staying true to the values that have defined RapidRatings from the beginning.”
“I’m honored to step into the role of CEO at such a pivotal time for RapidRatings,” said Minutella. “This is a company I’ve respected for years — for its purpose, its people, and its unique position in the market. The RapidRatings mission to bring transparency and insight into financial health is more critical now than ever before. I’m excited by the opportunity to shape the future of this industry, and I look forward to working alongside our talented team and valued clients to unlock new ways to create lasting impact in the market.”
Source: Businesswire