Payoneer Hires Assaf Ronen as Chief Platform Officer to Lead Newly-Established Platform Division
September 22 2022 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
SoFi, Amazon, and Microsoft alum brings track record of
product and service expansions to Payoneer’s Executive Leadership
Team
Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO), the commerce technology company
powering payments and growth for the new global economy, today
announced that Assaf Ronen has joined as the company’s first Chief
Platform Officer. Starting this week, he will lead Payoneer’s
newly-established Platform division, which brings together
Payoneer’s Technology, Product, and High Value Service units into
one integrated team.
Payoneer’s customers are entrepreneurs and SMBs in emerging
markets, and the world’s leading digital brands that work with
them. Through the Platform division, Payoneer will continue to
innovate and expand its High Value Service offerings, including B2B
AP/AR, Working Capital, and Merchant Services, enhance the
functionality of the Payoneer Account, and build new financial
products over time for Payoneer’s customers.
Ronen joins Payoneer from SoFi [NASDAQ: SOFI], where he was the
Chief Product Officer, leading the product, technology,
engineering, and design teams. Prior to SoFi, he founded and was
Vice President of Amazon’s Alexa shopping group and had previously
been a Vice President in Amazon’s payments business. Before his
time at Amazon, Assaf spent seven years at Microsoft, where he
served as general manager of Skype, and as general manager of the
company’s identity, access, and security products.
“We’re thrilled to bring Assaf aboard. He is a visionary
product, technology, and business leader. We have tremendous growth
opportunities and Assaf’s deep fintech experience and track record
of delivering product and service expansions will add strength to
our diverse global leadership team,” said John Caplan, Co-CEO of
Payoneer.
“Payoneer has built a platform, brand, ecosystem of
relationships and team that is second to none and that is rooted in
customer-centricity,” said Assaf Ronen, Chief Platform Officer at
Payoneer. “I’m excited to join this amazing team and look forward
to helping deliver even more value for the world’s SMBs.”
About Payoneer
Payoneer is the world's go-to partner for digital commerce,
everywhere. From borderless payments to boundless growth, Payoneer
promises any business, in any market, the technology, connections
and confidence to participate and flourish in the new global
economy.
Since 2005, Payoneer has been imagining and engineering a truly
global ecosystem so the entire world can realize its potential.
Powering growth for customers ranging from aspiring entrepreneurs
in emerging markets to the world's leading digital brands like
Airbnb, Amazon, Google, Upwork, and Walmart, Payoneer offers a
universe of opportunities, open to you.
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of the risks and uncertainties set forth in the section entitled
“Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements”, as well as any further risks and uncertainties
contained, in Payoneer’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period
ended December 31, 2021 and future reports that Payoneer may file
with the SEC from time to time. Nothing in this press release
should be regarded as a representation by any person that the
forward-looking statements set forth herein will be achieved or
that any of the contemplated results of such forward-looking
statements will be achieved. You should not place undue reliance on
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