Onbe, a leading corporate payouts platform, has announced the appointment of Kevin Ryan as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Reporting to Chief Executive Officer Bala Janakiraman, Ryan will lead the company’s financial planning and analysis, accounting, and treasury functions as Onbe continues to scale its business and execute its long-term growth strategy.
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Ryan brings more than 24 years of financial leadership experience supporting high-growth organizations through periods of transformation and expansion. He joins Onbe from World Investment Advisors, formerly Pensionmark, where he served as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to that role, Ryan was CFO at Xactus, a fintech focused on verification solutions for the mortgage and financial services industries. There, he played a key role in integrating seven acquisitions, improving decision-making through the implementation of a data warehouse, and driving EBITDA growth during a challenging mortgage market.
Bala Janakiraman said Ryan’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for the company, as more organizations seek to modernize and simplify how they manage disbursements. He noted that Ryan’s experience guiding financial services and fintech companies through transformation will be critical as Onbe enters its next phase of growth.
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Throughout his career, Ryan has led organizations through complex operational and financial transitions, consistently delivering stronger performance and long-term value. Earlier in his career, he served as both Chief Financial Officer and Chief Executive Officer at Keane, now part of Sovos. In that role, he helped advance the company’s unclaimed property compliance platform, strengthen its market position, and support its successful sale in 2021.
Ryan said he is excited to join Onbe at a time when payouts and payments innovation are accelerating. He added that he looks forward to applying his experience to further strengthen the company’s foundation and help drive growth as the fintech and payments landscape continues to evolve.
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