iBanFirst names former Euronext exec Said Layadi as CTO

iBanFirst, financial services provider delivering payment solutions to any country, announced its hiring of former Euronext engineer and technology director, Said Layadi, as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The appointment is part of iBanFirst's continued international expansion strategy, as the company unites its European focus and global ambitions to become one of the world's leading financial services providers.

In his new role, Mr Layadi will drive a hybrid approach to innovation, deploying technologies that will enhance the capabilities of the company's online platform and technologies that will improve business efficiencies.

As seen on his Linkedin profile, Layadi previously worked as Head of Application Engineering and Integration for Euronext. He then joined Ingenico Group as CTO, working on its leadership framework. He has around two decades of experience in financial technology management.

Said Layadi, Chief Technology Officer, iBanFirst said, "I'm delighted to join iBanFirst at this exciting time. The role is a perfect fit for me, combining my two passions of international payments and technological innovation to transform the company's operations."

Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier, CEO and Founder, iBanFirst said, "The appointment of Said Layadi as our Chief Technology Officer is part of the company's hyper-growth strategy. Said has an impressive track record of innovation in the industry, working for some of the biggest names in banking, finance and payments. His experience will help to support iBanFirst's ambition to position itself as the European leader in financial services."