MAPP Advisors has announced the significant appointment of Aleksandra Teichman to the position of Senior Vice President of Embedded Finance and Banking. In this pivotal role, Teichman will lead the expansion of the firm’s Sponsor Banking and Fintech Practice, addressing the increasing needs for innovative banking solutions in the fast-evolving payments landscape.
With over two decades of experience in the fields of payments, fintech, and banking, Teichman brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong track record of success. Her previous positions include prominent roles at Cross River Bank, American Express, and Pathward, where she was instrumental in developing growth strategies and forming strategic partnerships that have proven essential for business expansion.
Alexander Renzi, Managing Partner at MAPP Advisors, expressed enthusiasm about Teichman’s appointment, stating, "Aleksandra’s unparalleled expertise across the payments ecosystem will be instrumental in elevating our Sponsor Banking and Fintech focus. Her ability to craft and execute impactful strategies, along with her rich industry insights, makes her an exceptional asset to our team."
Teichman also shared her excitement about joining MAPP Advisors, noting, "The financial services landscape is at a pivotal point, with embedded finance redefining how businesses and consumers engage with payments. Bridging the gap between banks, fintechs, and corporates is crucial to harnessing this momentum. I am fully committed to delivering transformative strategies that empower our clients to successfully navigate this dynamic environment and achieve sustainable growth."
Aleksandra’s notable contributions to the industry have earned her recognition as one of American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments, as well as the ETA TRANSACT's Forty Under 40 award. Her deep understanding of network partnerships, embedded finance, and the regulatory landscape are expected to drive strategic growth opportunities for MAPP Advisors and its clients.
In her new role, Teichman will enhance MAPP Advisors' service offerings, focusing on pre- and post-sale optimization for private equity clients, developing frameworks for sponsor banks, and advancing strategic fintech partnerships. These initiatives align with the firm's mission to deliver progressive, technology-driven solutions tailored to improve clients' profitability in the competitive financial landscape.
MAPP Advisors stands out as a premier advisory firm concentrating on the intersections of payments, fintech, and banking, partnering with financial institutions, private equity firms, and technology innovators. The firm prides itself on delivering strategic consulting, transaction advisory, and value-driven services that are rooted in deep industry expertise.
With Teichman's appointment, MAPP Advisors is poised for continued success and innovation in the embedded finance space, navigating the complexities of the modern financial ecosystem with agility and insight. For more details on MAPP Advisors and their services, visit
www.mappadvisors.com.