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Greengage Strengthens Its Leadership Team With The Appointment Of New Chief Financial Officer

Date 27/09/2021

  • Recruits former Starling Bank Head of Finance, Brennan Elliott-Jones  
  • Accelerates growth of Gibraltar office

Greengage, which plans to become the first digital asset merchant bank, today announced the appointment of its new Chief Financial Officer, Brennan Elliott-Jones. Brennan brings with him extensive experience in banking. Most recently he was CFO at challenger bank Fiinu and previously was Head of Finance at Starling Bank. Brennan is currently UK based but plans to relocate to Greenage’s Gibraltar headquarters in the coming months, reflecting the importance of the jurisdiction to Greengage’s future plans. 

Commenting on the appointment, Greengage CEO, Sean Kiernan said: “Brennan has unique experience, having worked in successful challenger banks as well as in building out complicated lending functions. His technical expertise definitely stood out as an excellent fit for our requirements as a start-up digital merchant bank. We are thrilled to welcome him to our growing team. His appointment is an important step for Greengage as we build out the first merchant bank for the digital economy”.

Brennan Elliott-Jones commented: “I am delighted to join an expert team in an energetic start-up. Greengage is seeking further investment on the pathway towards a full banking licence in Gibraltar as a crypto friendly bank. Sean and the team have already delivered a highly innovative, income generating business and I look forward to this next stage of growth”. 

Greengage is currently engaged in the regulatory approval process with the GFSC to receive a Gibraltar banking licence.