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fintechMay 21, 2020

Tom Blomfield Stepping Down as Monzo CEO, will Serve as President

Tom Blomfield started Monzo over five years ago and has now decided to step down as CEO; he will now serve in a newly created role as president of the challenger bank; TS Anil who is the current US CEO will become the Monzo UK Bank CEO; Anil has previously worked at Visa, Standard Chartered and Citi; Blomfield will spend more time focusing on things he enjoys such as focusing on the longer-term vision for the company and how they can best serve their customers; Blomfield has been contemplating this transition for about 18 months; in talking with TechCrunch, he stated, “I went through all the stuff I love about my job, and it was all the stuff I did in the first two or three years…and I went through all the stuff that drains me, and it’s all the stuff I’ve done in the last two years, honestly. Things I think TS is awesome at.” TechCrunch