{"id":556018,"date":"2021-10-06T03:54:17","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T03:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/10\/06\/fintech-startup-dopay-appoints-new-chairman\/"},"modified":"2021-10-06T03:54:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T03:54:17","slug":"fintech-startup-dopay-appoints-new-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/10\/06\/fintech-startup-dopay-appoints-new-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"Fintech startup Dopay appoints new chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt-based fintech startup <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dopay.com\/\">Dopay<\/a><\/strong> has named <strong>Ron Vollebregt<\/strong> as its new <strong>chairman<\/strong>, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/dopaynews.pr.co\/203103-dopay-announces-the-appointment-of-distinguished-international-payments-entrepreneur-and-lead\">announced<\/a> yesterday. Vollebregt co-founded and acted as COO of international payment services provider GlobalCollect prior to joining DoPay. He is the chairman of the board of directors of global payments infrastructure company Terrapay, board member at the Paris-based SlimPay, and an advisor to the board of directors of Yoco, a Cape Town-based company fulfilling online and offline payment needs for South Africa-based companies. The appointment comes less than a month after the company <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2021\/09\/16\/fintech-startup-dopay-raises-usd-18-mn-in-series-a-round-53683\/\">closed a USD 18 mn series A round<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt-based fintech startup Dopay has named Ron Vollebregt as its new chairman, the company announced yesterday. Vollebregt co-founded and acted as COO of international payment services provider GlobalCollect prior to joining DoPay. 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