Flutterwave Appoints Mitesh Popat as CFO Amid Global Expansion

Flutterwave, a leading African payments technology company, has announced the appointment of Mitesh Popat as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With over two decades of experience in financial management and strategic leadership, Popat brings extensive expertise in overseeing complex financial operations and driving growth initiatives. His impressive track record includes key roles as the CFO for Citi’s Middle East and Africa divisions, as well as Global Equities.

Popat’s career spans four continents, including stints in South Africa, the UAE, the UK, and the US. His global experience aligns seamlessly with Flutterwave’s mission to bridge Africa and the rest of the world through innovative payment solutions. His deep understanding of financial markets and strategic insight is expected to support Flutterwave’s ongoing global expansion and the pursuit of new regulatory licenses across multiple regions.

Popat’s appointment comes at a crucial time for Flutterwave as the company continues to strengthen its position in the global fintech landscape. His leadership is expected to guide Flutterwave in navigating the complexities of international growth, enhancing its financial strategy, and delivering on its ambitious goals.