UTRECHT, Netherlands,
Aug. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/
-- XXImo, the innovative mobility payment platform provider,
is excited to announce the appointment of Rick Centeno as its new CEO, effective
August 1, 2024. Centeno will
spearhead the company's mission to become the foremost provider of
payment solutions in the European mobility sector.
Rick Centeno brings a wealth of
experience to XXImo, having been involved with the company since
June. His impressive track record in scaling and transforming
payment organizations at renowned companies such as Zalando and
Booking.com makes him an ideal fit for XXImo's ambitious goals.
XXImo, a subsidiary of AutoBinck Group, aims to establish itself as
the leading multimodal payment platform for the European mobility
market.
XXImo's robust platform is built on a foundation of proven
regulatory and technological components, including its license from
DNB as a payment institution and electronic money institution, Visa
Principal Membership, Apple/Google Pay integration, and AWS cloud
capabilities. Michel Cornelissen,
CFO of AutoBinck Group and interim CEO of XXImo for the past eight
months, expressed his confidence in Centeno's leadership: "Rick's
extensive experience with regulated entities and his strong
leadership in technology-driven organizations make him the perfect
leader for XXImo as we substantially scale our operations."
Rick Centeno shared his
enthusiasm for his new role: "I fully support XXImo's vision and am
thrilled to lead the company into its next phase. Our integrated
white-label mobility payment service platform, combined with
advanced spend-control technology, uniquely positions us to play a
pivotal role in the transition from closed loop to open loop
payments in the European mobility ecosystem. I am eager to take on
this challenge and ensure XXImo becomes a dominant player in
Europe." Over the past two months,
Centeno has already begun collaborating with XXImo's core team,
setting the stage for the company's continued growth and
success.
XXImo is part of AutoBinck Group, a portfolio company with
companies in the energy and mobility sectors. AutoBinck Group's
mission is 'Making innovative mobility and energy solutions
accessible for all'. The Group generates around €1B in revenue,
employs over 1,700 people and operates in 31 countries.
About XXImo
XXImo's innovative
Mobility Management Payment
Platform empowers businesses to develop seamless
multi-model travel solutions by offering innovative, flexible and
compliant payment capabilities for fuel, EV-charging, parking,
public transport, and other mobility related
services. Established 13 years ago, XXImo has
evolved from a mobility card provider into a full-service platform
supporting businesses in creating seamless travel solutions for
their customers. The company's head office is located in
Utrecht, it employs more than
80 professionals across Europe and is active in the UK, Belgium, Germany and the
Netherlands. For more information check xximo.com.
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