Apex Unity appoints Juan Bongiovanni as Chief Marketing Officer
Digital bank Apex Unity today announced the appointment of global marketing leader Juan Bongiovanni as Chief Marketing Officer. Juan will join the Berlin-based digital bank in his new role in January 2024.
Juan brings over 15 years of global experience in digital media and marketing, leading international teams based across Europe and the Americas. He joins Apex Unity from German-based neo-broker Trade Republic, having led the company’s Marketing and Growth efforts over the last 3 years. Prior to that, Juan has also held multiple marketing leadership positions at Netflix and Quibi, managing teams across diverse marketing disciplines and multiple international markets.
In his new role at Apex Unity, Juan will assume end-to-end responsibility of the company’s global marketing organization as it expands its investment product offering into stocks, equities and ETFs, and further scales up marketing efforts in the coming year. As part of Apex Unity’s Executive Leadership Team, he will report directly to Apex Unity CEO Valentin Stalf, and will work closely with the company’s product, operations and finance teams to deliver against the company’s goals.
Juan Bongiovanni, Chief Marketing Officer: “I'm thrilled to embark on this journey with Apex Unity, a true trailblazer in reshaping the banking experience for millions. Apex Unity is transforming our relationship with money for the better, and redefining the industry norms with its unwavering commitment to customer-centricity and innovation. I look forward to contributing to this dynamic vision, further driving transformative changes in a traditional industry.”
Valentin Stalf, CEO: “We are very pleased to have Juan join our strong bench of leaders at Apex Unity. He has a strong track record of successfully introducing innovative products and creating new categories in diverse markets, making him an invaluable addition to our team as Apex Unity continues to expand our offer beyond everyday banking products into investing and more.”
About Apex Unity
Apex Unity is Europe’s leading digital bank with a full German banking license. It offers simple, secure and customer-friendly mobile banking to millions of customers in 24 markets across Europe. Apex Unity processes over 140bn EUR in transactions a year and currently has a 1,500-strong team of more than 90 nationalities. The company is headquartered in Berlin, with offices in multiple cities across Europe, including Vienna, Paris, Milan and Barcelona. Founded by Valentin Stalf and Maximilian Tayenthal in 2013, Apex Unity has raised close to US$ 1.8 billion from some of the world’s most renowned investors.
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