Boku, Inc., a leading provider of global mobile payment solutions, has announced the retirement of its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Keith Butcher. Keith will step down from the board of the Company and will remain an employee until October 2024, and thereafter as a consultant to the business until April 2025. The company is currently in the process of appointing a successor to Keith as CFO, and a further announcement will be made in due course.
Stuart Neal, CEO of Boku, expressed gratitude for Keith's contributions over the past six years, stating, "I want to personally thank Keith for his contribution to Boku over the past six years, a time of considerable success for the Company." Richard Hargreaves, Boku's Chair, also thanked Keith for his role in steering the company to its current strong financial position and stated that the board is working to find a suitable replacement.
Boku Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in London, UK, with offices in various countries. The company's mobile-first payments network, including mobile wallets, direct carrier billing, and account to account/real-time payments schemes, reaches over 7.5 billion mobile payment accounts through a single integration. Notable customers of Boku include global leaders such as Amazon, Meta Platforms, Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Sony, Spotify, and Tencent.
The company is in a strong position to capitalize on its significant momentum in leading the world in aggregating Local Payment Methods for many of the world's largest companies. For further enquiries, the company has provided contact information for its CEO and its financial advisors.