International funds platform Airwallex have in the present day introduced the appointment of Andrew Balint as VP, Advertising, APAC (ex-China).
An esteemed marketer with 25 years of expertise, Balint has held senior roles at Afterpay, amaysim, Ola and Optus. Most lately he was the VP, Advertising ANZ & APAC at Afterpay for 4 years, main the buy-now-pay-later platform’s advertising efforts throughout model, development advertising, product advertising and buyer expertise.
Arnold Chan, Normal Supervisor of Airwallex APAC, stated, “We’re delighted to welcome Andrew to our group at Airwallex. As we method our 10-year milestone and develop our choices into new merchandise and markets, we’re privileged to have somebody of Andrew’s calibre to steer our subsequent section of promoting throughout the Asia-Pacific area.”
Commenting on his appointment, Andrew Balint stated, “I’ve been watching Airwallex’s unimaginable development and innovation and I’m thrilled to now be a part of the journey. The worldwide funds panorama is evolving quickly and Airwallex is on the forefront of that change. With innovation and buyer expertise driving every part we do, I’m excited to assist develop our presence and make an actual impression throughout the APAC area.”
In 2024, Airwallex introduced a multi-year partnership with McLaren Racing and closed out the 12 months with 83 p.c income improve throughout APAC. As well as, the final 12 months noticed a number of launches, together with Airwallex Yield, Spend and Airwallex for Startups, which expanded to Australia, New Zealand and Singapore and has attracted greater than 2,000 startups to the free program.