Australian Fintech 
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Matt Baxby of Revolut. His role as Global CEO

Tier One People helps Fintech companies hire leadership talent with the potential to make an impact. One of those great hires is Matt Baxby, Australian CEO for Revolut. Matt shares his experience over the first 18 months. There are some great tips here for any Fintech founder looking to expand overseas. Or for country managers […]

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Mobiquity appoints Gus Quiroga as VP APAC.

Tier One People supports the launch of another world-class company in Australia. Mobiquity, a full-service digital transformation enabler, announced its expansion into Asia-Pacific with the appointment of former Microsoft and IBM Watson Director, Gustavo Quiroga, as Vice President of Business Development Financial Services, APAC. Tier One People were behind the hire, cementing our position as […]

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Top Fintech executive search firm

Celebrating 5 years in business, here is a message from Tier One People's founder, Dexter Cousins. Tier One People launched on 2nd June 2016 to provide executive search expertise to the Fintech industry. As Joanne and I celebrate 5 years of Tier One People we wanted to take the opportunity to say thank you to.... […]

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Intersekt festival 2021

Dexter Cousins chats to Rebecca Schot-Guppy, CEO of Fintech Australia to talk about the upcoming Intersekt festival 2021. The Australian Fintech industry will gather in Melbourne on Wednesday 19th May. What's the big occasion? The premier Australian Fintech event, Intersekt Festival 2021. It’s the first Intersekt since Oct 2019. In true FinTech Australia fashion they've […]

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UK Aus Fintech Bridge 3rd Anniversary

Tier One People founder, Dexter Cousins recently attended an exclusive event in Sydney to celebrate the third anniversary of the UK/Aus Fintech Bridge. The Fintech Bridge is a partnership between Austrade and the UK DIT (Department of Industry and Trade.) Set up to encourage Fintech to expand and grow both ways, Tier One People has […]

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Fintech Masterclass Podcast - Hiring

Welcome to the first of our Masterclass podcast series. Every month we bring together experts from the Tier One People network to discuss a particular aspect of scaling a Fintech. In this episode Dexter Cousins is joined by two special guests from the world of Talent and People to discuss hiring. Emma Jones of Project […]

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Will AI replace people in banking?

An opinion piece by Dexter Cousins, Managing Director of Tier One People. In late 2022 Chat GPT seemed to come out of nowhere, the truth is the technology is 7 years old and advancing at a rapid rate. Companies have been developing AI tools for decades, and in the last 10 years we've seen a […]

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Do you need a resume?

We live in a digital world - yet many of the processes and systems we use are stuck in an analog world. None more so than recruitment. Despite rapid technological advances this century, the process of hiring has remained largely unchanged over the last 100 years. No part of the hiring process causes more debate than […]

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Podcast name change to Fintech Chatter

First of all, thank you for supporting the FinTech Australia Podcast show and tuning in over the last 12 months. Along with the partners for the show, FinTech Australia we are blown away by your kind words, messages of support, reviews, shares and appearance requests. That’s why we wanted you to be the first to […]

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