Samreen Ahmad · · 1 min readLazada co-founder joins Revolut as APAC boss
Revolut, a UK-based fintech super app, has appointed Lazada co-founder Charles Debonneuil as its Asia-Pacific (APAC) general manager as it continues to focus on growth in the region.
Newly appointed Revolut APAC general manager Charles Debonneuil / Photo credit: Revolut
Before joining Revolut, Debonneuil was the president of ecommerce solutions firm Intrepid Group and served as chief marketing officer at Lazada between 2015 and 2018.
In his new role, Debonneuil will focus on building Revolut’s local growth teams and developing the business’ growth strategy, driving rapid new user acquisition in the APAC region.
With over 18 million customers around the world and facilitating more than 100 million transactions a month, Revolut aims to become a global financial super app.
See also: Why Alibaba should spin off Lazada
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