Fernando Zandona Appointed CEO of Mambu
Fernando Zandona, previously chief product and technology officer at Mambu, has been appointed as the CEO of the company. He has been acting as the interim CEO since June, following the departure of Eugene Danilkis, the company’s founder. Zandona will now lead Mambu into its next phase of growth.
Prior to joining Mambu in 2022, Zandona held key positions at leading technology companies such as General Manager of AWS Fargate and Amazon Linux at Amazon, and also worked at Microsoft. During his time as interim CEO, Zandona has demonstrated exceptional industry knowledge and technical expertise, as well as strong leadership skills.
Fritz Oidtmann, chairman of the Mambu Board, praised Zandona for his deep industry and technical expertise, as well as his natural aptitude for leadership. Oidtmann also highlighted Zandona’s in-depth understanding of cloud technology, his experience in customer-centric businesses, and his track record of developing high-performance teams focused on innovation.
Zandona will be based at Mambu’s head office in Amsterdam, overseeing the company’s operations and leading its growth strategy. Mambu, a leading provider of banking and financial services technology, currently serves more than 280 customers worldwide, including well-known institutions such as Western Union, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, N26, BancoEstado, Raiffeisen Bank, ABN AMRO, Bank Islam, and Orange Bank. With over 120 million end users globally, Mambu continues to expand its presence and innovate in the financial technology sector.