BCUS, Inc., the U.S. banking affiliate of Banking Circle Group, has appointed Jesal Meswani as its new CEO.

Mr. Meswani brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across companies in the financial services, payments, and fintech sectors. His career has spanned business strategy, commercial growth, corporate development, strategic partnerships, investor relations, and product leadership. He has a proven track record of building and scaling businesses, launching innovative solutions, and driving growth for institutions ranging from global financial organizations to regional and community banks.

Most recently, Mr. Meswani held a senior leadership role at CSI, Inc., where he led the enterprise payments and money movement portfolio, including ACH, wire, real-time payments, and card solutions. Previously, Mr. Meswani spent nearly two decades at Mastercard in leadership roles across global strategy, M&A, technology strategy, investor relations, product management, strategic partnerships, and commercialization.

“The United States is a key market in Banking Circle Group’s growth strategy, and BCUS will play an important role in advancing our long-term ambitions,” said Kush Saxena, CEO of Banking Circle Group. “As we continue to build BCUS and capitalize on the opportunities ahead, Jesal's leadership, industry expertise, and track record of driving growth and transformation will be instrumental to our success.”

“Jesal combines deep expertise in U.S. and cross-border payments with a strong understanding of the operational and compliance responsibilities inherent in running a payments business ,” said Mary Dent, Chairman of BCUS, Inc. “His strategic perspective and commercial experience make him an ideal leader for BCUS as we pursue the opportunities ahead for our U.S. clients and the bank.”

Pending receipt of required regulatory approvals, Mr. Meswani will serve as CEO – Designate.

About BCUS, Inc.

BCUS, Inc. is a Connecticut chartered commercial banking institution. It operates a fully cloud-based, scalable, financial infrastructure platform that supports real-time, global clearing and settlement for payment services, leveraging the award-winning financial systems technology from its affiliate, Banking Circle, S.A. BCUS, Inc. is part of Banking Circle Group, a next generation financial technology platform for global commerce.

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“The United States is a key market in Banking Circle Group’s growth strategy, and BCUS will play an important role in advancing our long-term ambitions,” said Kush Saxena, CEO of Banking Circle Group.