– UK, London – CAB Payments Holdings PLC (LON: CABP) announced the additions of Kush Saxena and Peter Klein to its Board as Independent Non-Executive Directors, alongside Nitin Kaul and Henry Obi CBE joining the Board as Helios Investment Partners LLP’s nominees.
About Nitin Kaul
Nitin Kaul has 25 years’ experience in strategy consulting, M&A, restructuring and business transformation across multiple business segments in developed and emerging markets. Prior to joining Helios in February 2018, he co-founded a boutique advisory firm focused on M&A, restructuring and operations management, primarily advising private businesses buying from, or selling companies to, private equity firms.
Previously, he worked at Gates Corporation as President for diversified Industrial and aftermarket businesses across emerging markets. He was a member of the Executive Committee and of the management team that led the sale of Gates Corporation to Blackstone in 2014. Before Gates, Nitin Kaul worked at Tomkins for over 10 years in various senior roles. He was previously a senior manager at Arthur Andersen.
Nitin Kaul serves on the Boards of Directors of Axxela, TPAY Mobile FZ-LLC, Misr Hytech, and T,2S.
About Peter Klein
Peter Klein is a seasoned financial services executive and board adviser with a track record of leading high-growth, transformational initiatives across global financial markets. Most recently, as EVP at Mastercard, he built and ran the cross-border payments business and led one of the company’s largest-ever acquisitions ($3B). Peter Klein has also served as CEO of Saxo Bank UK, President at Earthport, and global head of FX Prime Brokerage at both BofA Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan. He began his career at Citibank, holding leadership roles across the US, Europe, and Asia. Peter Klein is actively shaping the next wave of payments and fintech innovation through his work as an investor and strategic advisor to a select group of emerging ventures.
About Henry Obi
Henry Obi is the Partner responsible for public and regulatory affairs at Helios Investment Partners LLP. He is also a member of Helios’s Investment Committees. He was previously the Partner/COO of Helios from the inception of the firm in 2006 to 2018. Before Helios, he was a partner at Aureos Capital.
Henry Obi is a Governor at the London Business School and a Trustee of Prostate Cancer UK. He was a board member of Eland Oil and Gas PLC and was the Chairman of the Emerging Market Private Equity Association’s (EMPEA) Africa Council based in Washington, DC. He was awarded a CBE in 2021.
About Kushagra Saxena
Kush Saxena is a senior fintech executive and entrepreneur with a 20+ year track record driving P&L growth, digital innovation, and strategic transformation globally. He has led multi-billion-dollar businesses as CEO of GetNet and EVP at Mastercard, delivering outsized value through technology-enabled growth and M&A. Kush Saxena also brings deep entrepreneurial expertise through his venture incubation, advisory, and investment platform, Function Ventures. His board and advisory roles span public, private, and venture-backed companies, including GetNet (NASDAQ: GET), Biovie (NASDAQ: BIVI), Deere & Co.’s Global Innovation Council, and Function Ventures. Recognised as a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and Forbes Councils member, he combines Fortune 50 leadership, venture agility, and ecosystem influence to help boards drive strategic growth, operational excellence, and sustainable value creation.
About CAB Payments
CAB Payments Holdings plc is the holding company for Crown Agents Bank. Regulated in the UK, Crown Agents Bank specialises in FX and cross-border payments for hard-to-reach markets. Its strength of network and deep expertise means it can move money into and out of the world’s most complex financial markets. Trusted by a global ecosystem of leading institutions across the public, private, and development sectors, Crown Agents Bank’s strength lies in its network, which connects its clients to underserved geographies, giving them access to 100+ currencies across 700+ currency pairs.
The delivery of fast, transparent, and efficient transactions moves money where it’s needed. Crown Agents Bank’s network offers multiple transaction solutions, delivered via a single API, digital trading platforms, or through bespoke approaches developed by its specialist teams.
Crown Agents Bank is one of the first banks to achieve B Corporation status. The bank was awarded the Gold Sustainability Rating by EcoVadis in 2022, 2023, a nd 2024, ranked within the top 5% of 100,000 companies assessed across 160 countries and over 200+ industries.
For more information: https://cabpayments.com/
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