THE FOUNDERS
The founders of Pennyworth left careers at Barclays Bank to create a new model of banking. A bionic bank for busy people. Digital banking designed for humans, by humans and with humans.
Jeremy Takle
Co-founder and CEO
26 years building consumer banks globally (Barclays, EnterCard, Klarna).
Ben Harvey
Co-founder and CPO
20 years building banking products globally (Barclays, EnterCard, Oakbrook).
THE TEAM
Stephen Jones
Chair
30 years in senior roles across banking (UK Finance, Santander, Barclays, Citigroup, Schroders).
Denisa Dan
Marketing
Graphic designer and photographer, previously at a design and marketing agency.
Mark Pope
Technology
25 years developing data products. Founded and sold Pivotal iQ (HG Insights, Progressive, Datamonitor).
Dan Bolland
CFO
22 years in bank finance and analysis and CFO advisory practice (BPP, HBOS, Barclays, KPMG, Sia Partners).
Maria Niculescu-Duvaz
Data Science
Astrophysicist and data scientist, post-doctoral Research Fellow at UCL
David Dominguez
Design
16 years of product design experience in consumer and banking (Fjord, ITV, Farfetch, Ebay, Natwest group).
OUR ADVISORS
Rini Veeravalli
Data Science
Data Scientist, doctoral candidate at UCL and computer science postgraduate.
Danny Lopez
CEO Glasswall. NED Innovate Finance. Former Diplomat and Banker.
Olu Omoyele
Regulatory & Risk Consultant. Former Bank of England Senior Manager.
Helene Panzarino
Fintech Programmes Director, Lecturer, Advisor and Author.
Stuart Tootal
Leadership Expert and Author. Former Security Executive and Commander 3 PARA.
Greg Davies
Applied Behavioural Finance & Decision Scientist. Formed first Behavioural Finance team.
Ian Tyler
Senior Advisor. Former Bank Treasury Executive and Professional Services Partner.
OUR GROWTH PARTNERS
