Pockit Tackles New Growth Wave with Fresh COO
New hires always bring fresh energy, and Pockit says it’s no different. The UK‑based fintech that keeps the under‑banked in line with their finances just welcomed Garreth Griffith as its Chief Operating Officer.
Why Garreth?
- Former COO of Habito – the mortgage‑making sidekick that’s been rising fast.
- Heavyweight experience at Amazon, PayPal, eBay spanning marketing, risk, and the all‑important customer journey.
- Board voice at Get Safe Online – your go‑to for online safety buzz.
He’ll be the one making sure the day‑to‑day gears run smooth and steering the next chapter of Pockit’s expansion plans.
What’s on the Horizon?
- Target: Grow the customer base from about 900,000 users to a nationwide mainstream presence.
- New services on deck – Income Advance and a swath of refined credit products.
- Unshackling the “unserved” – making sure folks who slip through the cracks of the conventional banking system get the help they need.
Quotes That Spark Joy
- Virraj Jatania, CEO & co‑founder: “Garreth brings a wealth of experience and a record of winning in fintech. We’re thrilled to broaden what we do and help even more people manage their money.”
- Garreth Griffith: “I can’t wait to jump into Pockit when the business is scaling fast. The mission is about real financial inclusion, and I’m ready to support that for every customer.”
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