TrueNorth Welcomes Cyrus Taheri as Chief Growth Officer

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueNorth, a leading global financial technology services company, announces the addition of Cyrus Taheri to the executive team as Chief Growth Officer. Already a valued member of TrueNorth’s Advisory Board, Cyrus has more than 20 years of experience in consulting, technology advisory and partnerships across multiple industries and geographies. He has worked with some of the leading organizations in banking and financial services, such as Finastra, Mambu and Finacle. He has also led Accenture’s global financial services ecosystem and advises fintech startups as a coach, investor and partner.

“I am delighted to join TrueNorth, an organization that built an already trusted brand thanks to its customer centricity, passion for innovation and drive for delivery excellence,” said Cyrus. “As the industry faces unprecedented challenges and opportunities, with traditional lines blurring, value chains shifting, partnerships evolving, business models transforming, and customer expectations rising, I cannot think of a better place to be than TrueNorth.”

"We are thrilled to have Cyrus join the leadership team as Chief Growth Officer to guide our continued expansion and growth,'' CEO and Co-Founder Alex Gonikman said. “With a rich background, extensive network and understanding of the ecosystem, combined with his unique experience working with some of the biggest names in financial services, we know he will be a great addition to our executive team as we embark on the next chapter of TrueNorth’s growth.”

Cyrus has joined TrueNorth at a pivotal moment in their growth and development. With recent expansion into community banking and credit unions, TrueNorth shows the commitment and investment to go from strength to strength.

About TrueNorth

TrueNorth.co is one of the largest and most successful financial technology services companies in the world having built three fintech unicorns from scratch–Upgrade, LendingClub, and Dianrong. The company specializes in enabling digital banking solutions, having built 45 original enterprises, 120 digital transformations and 40 product revamps. TrueNorth's unique Team Captain client-focused approach enables its most senior engineers to navigate and apply the latest technologies to develop and integrate cutting-edge digital solutions for the financial services industry. TrueNorth is headquartered in New York City, with development centers across the globe, and strategic offices across the U.S.

For more information about TrueNorth, visit www.TrueNorth.co