Pagaya Announces Appointment of Two Fintech Veterans as Independent Directors to its Board
December 23 2024 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Joining the Board of Directors:
- Asheet Mehta, Former Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company
and Former Co-Lead of the Firm's Global Financial Services
Practice
- Alison Davis, Former CFO of Barclays Global Investors with
experience as a member of 25 boards, including Fiserv, First Data
Corp, City National Bank, Janus Henderson and Kraken
Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (“Pagaya”) (NASDAQ: PGY), a global
technology company delivering artificial intelligence
infrastructure for the financial ecosystem, announced today the
appointment of two new independent directors to the Company's Board
of Directors - Asheet Mehta and Alison Davis.
“We are pleased to welcome Asheet Mehta and Alison Davis to
Pagaya’s Board,” said Gal Krubiner, Co-founder and CEO of Pagaya.
“Both bring exceptional experience and depth of expertise in
financial services, with a particular focus on banking and
technology. Asheet and Alison dramatically strengthen Pagaya's
Board by adding deep strategic insight, which will be pivotal in
driving growth, attracting impactful partners and maximizing
shareholder value.”
Mr. Mehta brings more than 30 years of financial services and
banking experience, having most recently served as Senior Partner
at McKinsey & Company, where he led the Financial Services
Practice in the Americas and co-led it globally. He currently
serves on the Board of Trustees at the Asia Society and was
previously on the Board of Partnership with Children. He is also an
Advisor for MoneySatNav and CreditEnable. Mr. Mehta has tremendous
experience in financial services, having served clients which
include fintech, credit card companies, universal banks and retail
banks, insurance, as well as wealth and asset managers.
“I am honored and privileged to join Pagaya’s Board at such an
exciting time and to support Gal and his team as they grow their
network,” said Mr. Mehta. “I’m incredibly moved by Pagaya’s mission
of creating financial opportunities for more people, more often,
and look forward to helping them continue to advance that mission,
as well as deliver strong business results for their shareholders,
partners and their customers.”
With more than 30 years of experience, Ms. Davis currently
serves as Chairman and Managing Partner of Blockchain Coinvestors,
the leading blockchain venture fund with over 80 blockchain
unicorns. Previously, she served as CFO of Barclays Global
Investors (now Blackrock). She currently serves on the Board of
Kraken and as a board advisor for Bitwise. She has previously
served on the boards of Silicon Valley Bank, Fiserv, First Data
Corporation, Pacaso, City National Bank, NatWest and several
others. Davis also serves as Chairman of Renaissance, which helps
thousands of low income clients start and grow businesses, and on
the boards of NACD Northern California and Cambridge in
America.
“I am thrilled to join Pagaya’s Board and look forward to adding
value through my experiences at both fintechs and traditional
banks,” said Ms. Davis. “Pagaya’s leadership has done tremendous
work since going public in 2022, and I’m excited to support the
team as they continue to revolutionize the financial services
sector.”
With Mehta and Davis’ appointments, current Directors Mircea
Ungureanu and Nicole Torraco will step down from Pagaya’s Board of
Directors. “We thank Mircea for his six years of service on the
Board and his guidance as we transitioned from a private to public
company. We are also thankful to Nicole and look forward to her
continued involvement with Pagaya on our Advisory Board,” added
Krubiner.
About Pagaya Technologies Ltd. Pagaya (NASDAQ: PGY) is a
global technology company making life-changing financial products
and services available to more people nationwide, as it reshapes
the financial services ecosystem. By using machine learning, a vast
data network and an AI-driven approach, Pagaya provides
comprehensive consumer credit and residential real estate solutions
for its partners, their customers, and investors. Its proprietary
API and capital solutions integrate into its network of partners to
deliver seamless user experiences and greater access to the
mainstream economy. Pagaya has offices in New York and Tel Aviv.
For more information, visit pagaya.com.
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