UK neobank Revolut has hired Italian entrepreneur Francesca Carlesi to take over from James Radford as the CEO of Revolut NewCo, the entity intended to house its long-awaited UK banking licence.
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November 2, 2023
Revolut hires ex-Molo CEO Francesca Carlesi as new UK banking chief
Carlesi will take the helm this December at the entity that’s still awaiting a banking licence
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Amy O'Brien is a freelance reporter covering Italian tech. She was previously Sifted's fintech reporter

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