Gabriella Poczo Email Address

Unit Chief Information Officer SME Business Services

WorldRemit is a financial services company which operates an online service that lets people send money to friends and family living abroad, using a computer, smartphone, or tablet.

Whether working for startups or established companies, I have the skills to build, scale and mature organizations. I am an accomplished Executive with a background in Fintech, Digital Transformation, Product Development, and Mobile Solutions. My interests include strategic partnerships, technology-driven product development, and team building. I’m an active member of the entrepreneurial community and have been recognized as a thought leader in my field. I am passionate about; creating trusting relationships, the customer experience, developing highly competent, multi-cultural teams, leveraging data-driven insights to drive product and technology development and using disruptive technology to better the performance of a company. I enjoy collaborating with people who are passionate about creating products that make a difference in the world. I am eager to put my knowledge and experience to work in a roles that allows me to continue to innovate, lead and create. Highlights of my career accomplishments and specialties are below: • Spearheaded Skype’s shift from desktop to mobile bootstrapping exponential growth in online users resulting in an acquisition by Microsoft. • Shaped a new mobile paradigm in emerging markets for international money remittance by transitioning from bank accounts to mobile wallets, expanding financial services to the unbanked in 120 countries. • Implemented an Inner Source program delivering the first series of common utility platforms processing billions of dollars without business disruption. • Established an Engineering culture grounded in continuous improvement bringing rapid releases and predictability to engineering deliveries. • Fostered and grew collaborative leadership teams focused on an engineering culture that is responsible, accountable and autonomous resulting in predictable faster releases that adapted to new market paradigms, including COVID. Specialities: Global Experience | Fractional CTO | Strategy Planning | Technology | Software Engineering | Digital Transformation | Data Analytics | Product Development | Business Transformation | M&A Due Diligence | Sustainability | Intellectual Property Protection | System Architecture | Consumer Mobile Applications | SaaS Platform Development | Patent Process | Large-Scale High Availability Transactional Environments | Open Source | Agile Software Development | Cross-Functional Team Leadership | Innovation Honoree | Consulting | Mentoring