Open banking fintech Plaid names Eric Hart as first chief financial officer

Plaid, a US-based open banking fintech, has appointed Eric Hart as its first CFO.
Eric Hart brings 25 years of experience and joins from Expedia, where he served as CFO.
Zachary Perret, Plaid’s co-founder and CEO, welcomed Hart, praising his leadership and experience.
Speculation about Plaid going public has arisen with Hart’s appointment.
Plaid last raised funding in August 2021, valuing the company at $13.5 billion.
Plaid has no immediate IPO plans and can’t provide a timeline, according to a company spokesperson.

Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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