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Board Chair

Cornerpoint Payments — London, United Kingdom

Corporate NEDFinancial servicesIn personGBP 75,000 per annum10 board meetings + shareholder engagementPetitions close 2026-09-05
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Series C payments infrastructure firm seeks an experienced chair to lead the board through FCA scale-up supervision.

I · The seat

Cornerpoint Payments processes cross-border settlement for marketplaces in the UK and EEA. The founding chair is stepping down after seven years. The incoming chair will lead a six-person board through a period of regulatory maturation and likely acquisition activity.

II · Responsibilities

  1. II.1Set board agenda and lead board effectiveness reviews
  2. II.2Own the relationship with the FCA supervisory team
  3. II.3Lead CEO performance review and succession planning
  4. II.4Represent the board with institutional shareholders

III · Ideal profile

  1. III.1Prior chair or SID experience at a regulated firm
  2. III.2Deep familiarity with FCA payments and e-money regimes
  3. III.3Track record steering companies through M&A
  4. III.4Based within reach of London for in-person meetings