MoneyGram, a financial technology company creating trusted global payments and financial solutions for an increasingly connected world, announced the appointment of Luke Tuttle as Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Tuttle will lead product development and technology, overseeing engineering, platform operations, information security and emerging technologies like blockchain. He will report directly to Anthony Soohoo, MoneyGram Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and will serve on the Executive Leadership Team.
“We are thrilled to welcome Luke to MoneyGram as such a pivotal member of our team,” shared Soohoo. “As we strengthen our technological capabilities to help every customer save time, effort and money, Luke will drive an ambitious and purposeful technology roadmap to simplify and scale our global payments network. A hands-on leader with a proven track record of delivering transformational change and business growth, Luke is the ideal visionary and leader to take our technology initiatives into a new era of innovation and success.”
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Tuttle brings over 20 years of experience at the intersection of fintech, adtech and commerce, having held engineering leadership and architect roles at industry giants such as Klarna, Experian and eBay. He possesses several key strengths that will be instrumental to his success at MoneyGram, including his ability to excel in both entrepreneurial ventures and global enterprises, as well as his expertise in navigating complex regulatory landscapes across the United States and international markets.
“I joined MoneyGram to help shape and elevate our engineering capabilities in a way that directly benefits our customers,” said Tuttle. “Throughout my career, I’ve built and scaled technology organizations at both early-stage startups and some of the world’s leading companies. Now, alongside the talented team at MoneyGram, I’m excited to leverage that experience to craft and deploy innovative solutions that create significant value for the individuals, businesses and communities we serve.”
Source: PRNewswire