James Radford Joins Volopa as CEO
With over three decades of experience in financial services and fintech, James will lead Volopa’s growth strategy, strengthening its position in both the UK and European markets.
The fintech world is evolving at an incredible pace, with businesses demanding smarter, faster, and more secure payment solutions. Volopa is stepping up its game with the appointment of James Radford as its new CEO. With a strong background in fintech, payments, and banking, Radford’s leadership marks a major milestone for Volopa as it strengthens its position in the competitive B2B payments industry.
Who is James Radford?
James brings extensive experience in global financial services, having spent over 15 years at American Express in key leadership roles. He later held senior positions at HBOS and Lloyds Banking Group, where he led banking operations across business, commercial, and wholesale banking. His fintech expertise includes roles such as COO of Aldermore Bank and CEO of the UK’s Cheque Clearing Company, where he played a pivotal role in the digital transformation of cheque processing for the UK banking industry.
Most recently, James served as CEO of Revolut UK, where he was part of the senior management team that oversaw a significant period of growth and expansion. Before joining Volopa, he was CEO at Lycamoney, leading its financial services division in debit card and international remittance solutions.
Driving Volopa’s ambitious growth plans
As CEO, James will work closely with Volopa’s senior leadership team and focus on expanding Volopa’s footprint and enhancing its suite of financial solutions.
With Radford leading the way, Volopa is set to:
✅ Expand its business payments solutions to offer even more flexibility and control for companies managing international transactions.
✅ Strengthen compliance and security, ensuring businesses can transact globally with confidence.
What’s next for Volopa?
As Volopa embarks on this exciting new chapter, businesses can expect new product enhancements, strategic partnerships, and a renewed focus on customer experience. The appointment of Radford signals an ambitious growth plan, setting Volopa up to compete with the biggest names in fintech.
With global expansion, advanced payments technology, and a commitment to compliance, Volopa is on track to become a major player in the B2B financial services space.
Stay tuned for updates as we continue to innovate and redefine business payments.
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