Monoova announce new Board Appointments: Robert Bell as Chair and Simon Moore as Director

Monoova, a leading provider of payment solutions, have announced the appointment of Robert Bell (pictured above) as Chair of the Board and Simon Moore (pictured below) as Director, effective November 29th, 2024.

Rob Bell brings over 30 years of leadership experience in banking, financial services, and technology, including CEO positions at ANZ Japan and Australian Unity Bank. Most notably, Rob was the founding CEO of 86 400, Australia’s first digital only smart bank (now UBank), where he led the company from start up to a successful sale to NAB. He currently serves as a Non-Executive Director at Heartland Group Holdings (Heartland Bank) and HFC Bank, and is the Founder of 86 Advisory. Rob’s expertise in digital banking, financial services, and growth strategy will boost Monoova’s continued growth and positioning in the payments industry.

Simon Moore is an accomplished leader in private equity, financial services and corporate governance. Simon is the Founder and Senior Partner of Colinton Capital Partners, established in 2017. His prior role was Managing Director and Partner of The Carlyle Group from 2005 to 2016. Simon has since held numerous senior leadership and board roles across logistics, healthcare, and technology. He is currently a Non-Executive Director at AMS Group, Alexium International and Dimeo. Simon’s track record in building and scaling high-value businesses provides Monoova with additional strategic support as the company continues its growth trajectory.

“We are thrilled to welcome Robert and Simon to our Board at this exciting stage in Monoova’s journey,” said Christian Westerlind Wigstrom, CEO of Monoova. “Both bring a wealth of experience and expertise. Their leadership is important as we continue to expand our reach, innovation in the payments space, and delivery of exceptional value to our clients and partners.”