Zip Co Executive and Leadership Team

Erin Bengtson-Olivieri, the Chief Financial Officer (US) at Zip Co, manages all financial operations and strategic planning for the United States market. Bengtson-Olivieri directs financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation, ensuring fiscal health and driving profitable growth within the US region. This critical role involves navigating complex financial regulations and market dynamics specific to the US fintech sector. Overseeing treasury functions and investor relations for the US, Erin Bengtson-Olivieri ensures alignment with Zip Co's global financial strategy. The Chief Financial Officer (US) also plays a key part in identifying and executing strategic financial initiatives, including potential mergers, acquisitions, and funding rounds. By providing astute financial leadership, Bengtson-Olivieri supports Zip Co's expansion and commitment to delivering accessible payment solutions.

Gordon Bell, the Group Chief Financial Officer at Zip Co, oversees the company's comprehensive financial strategy and performance on a global scale. Bell directs all aspects of financial planning, accounting, treasury, and capital management, ensuring the fiscal integrity and sustainable growth of Zip Co. This executive role involves providing strategic financial guidance to the board and executive team, shaping the company's financial direction. Gordon Bell's responsibilities include managing investor relations, securing funding, and optimizing the group's capital structure to support international expansion. The Group Chief Financial Officer plays a pivotal part in financial risk management and ensuring compliance with global financial regulations. Bell's financial acumen is essential for driving Zip Co's mission to deliver fair and seamless payment solutions worldwide.

Chris Patrick, the Chief Operating Officer, ANZ at Zip Co, directs operational strategy and execution across Australia and New Zealand. Patrick oversees day-to-day business activities, ensuring seamless service delivery and operational excellence in the core ANZ markets. This leadership position involves optimizing business processes, managing risk, and driving efficiency across all operational functions. Chris Patrick's responsibilities include leading customer support, merchant onboarding, and payment processing, directly impacting the user experience for millions of customers. By focusing on operational scalability and reliability, Patrick supports Zip Co's mission to simplify payments. The Chief Operating Officer, ANZ also collaborates with other C-suite executives to align operational capabilities with strategic growth objectives, ensuring Zip Co's continued success in the region.

George Gorman, the Chief Information Officer at Zip Co, directs the company's global technology strategy and infrastructure. Gorman oversees the development and implementation of all IT systems, ensuring robust security, scalability, and operational efficiency across Zip Co's digital platforms. This leadership role involves architecting the technological backbone that supports Zip Co's mission to provide seamless payment solutions. Gorman's focus extends to driving innovation in data management and cybersecurity, safeguarding sensitive financial information and maintaining customer trust. By optimizing the technology stack, George Gorman ensures Zip Co remains at the forefront of digital finance, enabling rapid expansion and enhanced user experiences. The Chief Information Officer's responsibilities include managing vendor relationships, leading the IT department, and aligning technology initiatives with overarching business objectives to support Zip Co's growth in the competitive fintech landscape.

Memo Hayek, the Chief Information Officer, Anz at Zip Co, leads technology strategy and execution specifically for the Australian and New Zealand markets. Hayek oversees the development, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems and infrastructure supporting Zip Co's ANZ operations. This role is crucial for ensuring the technological capabilities align with regional business needs and regulatory requirements. Memo Hayek's focus includes driving digital transformation initiatives, enhancing cybersecurity measures, and optimizing IT service delivery to support seamless payment solutions. The Chief Information Officer, Anz works closely with the global CIO and regional leadership to ensure technology investments drive operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Hayek's leadership ensures that Zip Co's technology in ANZ provides a secure and reliable foundation for its buy now, pay later services.