TerraPay Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Ralph Koker as Global Chief Product Officer

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London (UK), September 3: TerraPay, a leading global money transfer company, is proud to announce the appointment of Ralph Koker as Global Head of Product. Ralph joins TerraPay with over two decades of experience and expertise in strategy and product development in the financial services industry.

Ralph’s career is marked by significant achievements in the Asia Pacific and Latin America regions. He began his career journey at FIS, holding key roles in Manila, Hong Kong and Bangkok, before joining Visa, Singapore in 2011. His move to Miami in 2017 saw him lead Visa Latin America’s digital product and money transfer practices, where he spearheaded impactful market expansions and innovative solutions. Most recently, Ralph was a key member of Visa’s global money transfer team, focusing on defining strategic growth initiatives, investments and enhancing client solutions.

TerraPay has significantly enhanced its capabilities, particularly in the wallet space, as part of its broader business expansion. Through a strategic partnership with Swift, TerraPay enables banks to facilitate international account-to-wallet payments, helping them expand their reach and access. Additionally, TerraPay’s formation of the Wallet Interoperability Council, alongside five leading wallet providers, underscores the company’s commitment to a robust and forward-thinking product strategy.

In this ever-changing landscape, Ralph’s role is critical. His deep expertise in retail and commercial payments, combined with an understanding of global banking operations, positions him perfectly to refine TerraPay’s product strategy and lead global go-to-market initiatives. With Ralph at the helm, TerraPay is poised to expand its service offering and strengthen its customer relationships globally.

Expressing confidence in Ralph’s appointment, Ani Sane, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of TerraPay, said, “We are delighted to welcome Ralph to our leadership team. His strategic insights and strong track record of product innovation will prove instrumental as we continue to enhance our offerings and deliver unmatched value to our customers.”

Ralph Koker, Global Head of Product at TerraPay, said: “I am honored to join TerraPay during this transformational phase. The opportunity to contribute to TerraPay’s mission to digitize the movement of money globally resonates deeply with me and I look forward to driving innovation and growth alongside this talented team.”

About TerraPay

TerraPay simplifies the movement of money around the world – providing a single connection to the largest regulated cross-border payments network in over 30 global markets and enabling payments to over 140 receiving countries, over 210 sending countries, over 7.5 billion bank accounts and over 2.1 billion mobile wallets. TerraPay’s mission is to connect a borderless financial world, making money transfers everywhere instant, reliable, transparent and fully compliant. TerraPay pushes the boundaries of global businesses – from banks, fintechs and money transfer operators to travel companies, creative economy platforms and e-commerce marketplaces – while driving financial inclusion in even the most inaccessible markets. Founded in 2014, TerraPay is headquartered in London, with global offices in Bangalore, Dubai, Miami, Bogota, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, The Hague, Dakar, Joburg, Nairobi, Milan, Singapore and is expanding rapidly, having received funding from leading investors including IFC (The World Bank), Prime Ventures, Partech Africa and Visa.

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