He has been brought in to develop the company’s rapidly expanding partner network, including banks, card schemes and other financial services and RegTech partners.
He had a similar role with his previous company; at dopay he was Chief Partnerships Officer responsible for the company's growth.

Brad has had a busy career and previous positions include Non-Executive Board Member at NoviCap; Principal - Financial Institutions at EBRD; and, Board Observer at TurkAsset. Educated at Curtin University with a degree in accounting and finance, he is currently a volunteer at Techstars where he mentors financial technology startups as part of the Barclays/Techstars accelerator programme.

Railsbank co-founder and CEO Nigel Verdon first came across Brad some years ago. He said: “I worked with Brad on the Techstars Barclays selection committee and I am so delighted to have Brad join the Railsbank team. He is a further example of how we are building a highly experienced and capable team.”

Of his appointment, Brad told us: “Railsbank is at the forefront of open-banking in the UK and Europe. The team has already taken tremendous steps towards drastically lowering the barriers to entry for fintech startups and new entrants and I look forward to helping us reach more countries, banks, partners and customers.”