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OneBanx Appoints New CEO Javed Anjum
The shared banking solution provider and GLORY Group company, OneBanx appoints new CEO Javed Anjum. Javed will replace founder Duncan Cockburn, who announced his intention to step down from the role in February.
Toshimitsu Yoshinari, OneBanx Board Director and Chief Solution Officer at Glory Global Solutions, said, “The Board has unanimously determined that Javed Anjum is the right person to lead OneBanx and build on the business progress achieved under Duncan’s leadership. Javed is a strategic leader with a strong track record of building and growing new lines of business and has been an integral part of OneBanx’s journey since joining the company’s Board in August 2021. He brings wealth of local and global experience in multi-channel banking and branch transformation to his new role which will be instrumental as the company renews its focus on supporting the financial industry’s efforts to comply with Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) upcoming rules around access to cash.”
Javed said, “OneBanx, as a technology company, brings unique value to the market and I am excited to have been chosen to lead it. As an innovative fintech, OneBanx will continue to push the boundaries with our solutions to deliver outstanding value for our customers in the financial industry, from building their customers’ confidence to bank digitally while providing critical cash access to utilizing modern payment technology to transform business banking customer journeys. All while providing robust controls around detection of financial crime that complement banks’ internal control framework. All this is possible due to the exceptionally talented people at OneBanx who are passionate about making a difference and I look forward to working closely with them and the Board to serve our customers.”
Under Javed’s leadership, OneBanx is poised to continue its mission of providing cutting-edge technology solutions that solve today’s cash challenges while enabling transition to an increasingly digital future.
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