- Mamondez brings over 25 years of international industry experience
- Previous roles include CFO for International Markets at Mastercard, and Group Head, Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis at the London Stock Exchange Group
Brussels, 1 November 2022 — Swift today announces the appointment of Max Mamondez as Chief Financial Officer. A seasoned finance executive with over 25 years of international experience, Mamondez will serve on Swift’s Executive Committee and report directly to CEO Javier Pérez-Tasso.
Mamondez has cultivated innovation and enabled business transformation in fast-paced international environments throughout his career. Most recently prior to joining Swift he led strategic initiatives at the London Stock Exchange Group as Group Head, Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis and before that served as CFO for International Markets at Mastercard. Earlier in his career, Mamondez held senior leadership roles at several publicly traded technology companies and international consultancies including Rockwell Automation, Diebold Inc, and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Commenting on the appointment, Javier Pérez Tasso, CEO, Swift, said: “Max has a proven record of driving strong financial performance and a wealth of relevant global experience that will be a real asset to the leadership team at Swift. His perspective will be hugely beneficial as we deliver the next phases of our strategy to enable instant, frictionless and interoperable transactions worldwide, and I am personally very much looking forward to working with him.”
Max Mamondez, CFO, Swift, added: “Swift is widely recognised as the bedrock of the global financial services industry and is doing truly innovative work to power an inclusive digital future. It’s a pivotal time in the industry, and I am proud to have this opportunity to join the company at such an exciting juncture.”
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About Swift
Swift is a global member owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services. We provide our community with a platform for messaging and standards for communicating, and we offer products and services to facilitate access and integration, identification, analysis and regulatory compliance.
Our messaging platform, products and services connect more than 11,000 banking and securities organisations, market infrastructures and corporate customers in more than 200 countries and territories. While Swift does not hold funds or manage accounts on behalf of customers, we enable our global community of users to communicate securely, exchanging standardised financial messages in a reliable way, thereby supporting global and local financial flows, as well as trade and commerce all around the world.
As their trusted provider, we relentlessly pursue operational excellence; we support our community in addressing cyber threats; and we continually seek ways to lower costs, reduce risks and eliminate operational inefficiencies. Our products and services support our community’s access and integration, business intelligence, reference data and financial crime compliance needs. Swift also brings the financial community together – at global, regional and local levels – to shape market practice, define standards and debate issues of mutual interest or concern.
Headquartered in Belgium, Swift’s international governance and oversight reinforces the neutral, global character of its cooperative structure. Swift’s global office network ensures an active presence in all the major financial centres.
