Tribe Payments promotes CSO Andrew Hocking to CEO position

Andrew Hocking Appointed CEO of Tribe Payments: Key Points

1. Promotion and Role:
   • Andrew Hocking, previously Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) for one year, has been promoted to CEO of UK-based digital payments and infrastructure orchestrator Tribe Payments.
2. Experience and Goals:
   • Hocking brings over a decade of senior strategic and operational leadership experience.
   • He is tasked with identifying new business opportunities and leading Tribe’s next expansion phase.
   • Hocking will also spearhead efforts to secure additional investment as Tribe matures into a fully-fledged scale-up.
3. Previous Positions:
   • Prior to joining Tribe, Hocking served as CEO at UK paytech Pay.com for eight months.
   • He was CSO at Dubai-based digital commerce company Network International for nearly five years.
4. Endorsement:
   • Lynda Clarke, COO of Tribe Payments, praised Hocking’s ability to analyze market conditions and operational workflows to achieve ambitious growth objectives.
5. Company Background:
   • Founded in 2018, Tribe Payments offers a white-label digital banking solution and open banking compliance API.
   • The company serves over 65 clients globally.
   • Tribe claims to be the first issuer and acquirer processor to facilitate transactions for American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Discover, and UnionPay.