CellPoint Digital promotes Sørensen & Osei to key roles

CellPoint Digital has announced the promotion of Michael Sørensen to Chief Technology Officer and Steven Osei to Chief Marketing Officer.

Michael Sørensen, who previously served as Head of Tech Ops, has been instrumental in shaping the company's technology operations. With over three decades of experience in IT leadership and infrastructure management, Sørensen's promotion comes as the fintech sector faces rapid technological changes. As CTO, he will focus on expanding the technology team and spearheading innovation in offer ordering capabilities, product sophistication, and Alternative Payment Methods integrations.

"This promotion is a testament to our commitment to technological excellence," said Sørensen. "As CTO, I'll be championing an ambitious vision for our tech ecosystem. We're not just keeping pace with the evolving payment landscape; we're setting new standards. Our goal is to accelerate our innovation cycle and deliver unprecedented value to our clients."

Kristian Gjerding, CEO of CellPoint Digital, remarked: "Michael's promotion to CTO is well-deserved and strategically crucial. His deep understanding of our technology, coupled with his forward-thinking approach, positions us to stay at the forefront of payment technology. Michael's expanded role will be pivotal in providing cutting-edge solutions that meet the complex needs of our global merchant base."

Steven Osei, formerly Head of Marketing Communications, steps into the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Drawing from a rich background across B2B and B2C sectors, Osei's experience will be instrumental in reinforcing CellPoint Digital's market positioning. His previous efforts in repositioning the brand have significantly enhanced the company's global market presence, aligning with CellPoint Digital's emphasis on its leadership in Payment Orchestration across various sectors.

"Steven's broad industry experience and proven track record in building high-performance marketing engines make him the ideal leader to elevate our brand," said Gjerding. "His ability to synthesise insights from various sectors and apply them to our unique market will be invaluable as we continue to innovate and expand."

Osei commented, "The payment orchestration market is at an inflection point, and CellPoint Digital is uniquely positioned to lead this revolution in the travel industry. We're exploring cutting-edge avenues to strengthen our market position, with strategic resources and innovative marketing technologies that will enhance our capabilities and extend our reach."

The promotions of Sørensen and Osei follow recent leadership developments, including the appointment of Alexander Stephens as Chief Financial Officer and the expansion of the global revenue team under Mark Patrick, Chief Revenue Officer. These strategic moves aim to bolster CellPoint Digital's executive leadership and prepare the company for continued success in the payment orchestration market.

Gjerding concluded, "With Michael, Steven, and our recently expanded leadership team, we are exceptionally well-positioned to drive technological innovation, enhance our market presence, and deliver unparalleled value to our clients. These appointments underscore our commitment to assembling a world-class team capable of leading CellPoint Digital through its next phase of growth in the rapidly evolving payment orchestration market."