SumUp’s Pamela Mead named among the 25 leading female fintech in Europe

Pamela MeadSumUp Vice President of Design, has been recognized as one of the 25 Leading Women in Financial Technology by the Financial Technology Report. Let’s find out all the details together.

Pamela Mead of SumUp among the 25 leading women in fintech in Europe

The prize is awarded to those who have demonstrated exceptional skills in their work. Regarding the criteria, the award was awarded on the basis of feedback by colleagues and professionals both within their organization and from across the industry.

The recognition both reaffirms the position of Pamela as a leader in the fieldas much as the SumUp’s relevance in the fintech landscape. The results of Pamela, and of all the women in the fintech field, have played a key role in the development offinancial technology industry in the last months.

Pamela Mead, VP Design at SumUp

Pamela Mead boasts over 15 years of experience in team management of design in companies ranging from Tefefónica to Delivery Hero, to Yahoo! Mobile. Specialized in the use of innovative technologiesPamela played a key role inSumUp’s holistic approach to integrated payment technologies.

Pamela joined the team of SumUp in autumn 2019leading the team of Design. The goal was to transform SumUp’s services into an ecosystem of powerful and customized payment solutions, able to offer all merchants the tools they need to manage their business.

The work of Pamela and her team was key to promoting SumUp storytelling as a service that goes beyond the “simple” payment terminal.

Since joining SumUp, Pamela and her team have implemented a research to generate SumUp’s UX strategy.

In this way, Pamela contributed to satisfy the needs of SumUp merchants. It has allowed them to work at their best even in a difficult time for small businesses. Arguing accessibility as central and priority in product design, Pamela’s goal was therefore to create solutions that are effective, useful, but above all inclusive for all merchants.

Comments from the company

Pamela MeadVP Design of SumUp, commented:

I am immensely proud to be recognized as one of the 25 leading women in financial technology. Diversity and inclusion are the epicenter of my work. So being able to be a role model for young women looking to enter the industry is very important. The quality and experience of the other women on the list is incredible, and to be part of such an esteemed company is a great honor.

Michael SchrezenmaierSumUp’s CEO Europe said Pamela is an exceptional professional, and it’s wonderful to see her receive the recognition she deserves. She described Mead as a true leader and innovator in her field, embodying the values ​​and characteristics that underpin SumUp.

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