Lynda joined Tribe in 2022, bringing over a decade’s worth of experience in the payments sector across Europe and the Middle East, having previously held senior roles at Barclaycard, Elavon and Network International. She has a proven track record in product commercialisation, and launched the first acquirer-owned Android based POS application across the MEA.

Having also built and led high-performing P&L owning teams, Lynda joined Tribe as VP of Customer Success – before moving into her current COO role, in which she ensures that Tribe delivers a seamless experience to its customers.

Lynda has also been named among the Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology of Europe for 2023.

Guy Houghton joined as Tribe’s Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over 30 years of commercial leadership experience in global technology companies serving the payments, banking, and fintech markets. Guy will work closely with Tribe’s Managing Director, Alex Reddish, to drive the company’s expansion and revenue strategies.

Having started his own payments, banking and fintech consultancy practice in 2022, Guy has an impressive track record in the industry. He most recently provided commercial leadership to Thredd (formerly Global Processing Services) and supported the business during a major transformation phase, following investment from private equity firms Advent, MissionOG, Viking, and Temasek.

Guy’s extensive experience includes 15 years at First Data (now part of Fiserv), where he led business and market expansion for their issuer processing business across the EMEA region. He also held executive responsibility for relationships with several large global financial institutions headquartered in the region.

Guy’s expertise spans business strategy, market entry and expansion, strategic sales at C-suite level, building and leading sales and customer success teams, business transformation, M&A, partnerships, and product and value proposition development. 

Alex has previously held roles as both Head of Issuing and Head of Business Relations at Valitor, and Head of European Business at Raphaels Bank, giving him a wealth of knowledge and experience in the payments and the financial services industry. Alex is passionate about innovation and bringing payments and fintech into the mainstream.

Edita has more than six years of HR experience in HR strategy, organisational development, talent management and recruitment. She is passionate about Tribe’s people, and creating a culture in which they can thrive. Since joining Tribe, Edita and the HR team have helped grow the company even further, and we now have over 180 employees across our international offices.

Fadl started his career at NETS as a programmer. Following on from that he joined the founder’s team becoming a leading innovation officer for over 14 years, as they built and evolved businesses culminating in the creation of Tribe. He built the original gateway, prototyped most of our products, and led many of our innovative developments such as regional expansion, Open Banking, and Scheme certifications.

Our CTO Vytautas has been with Tribe since the beginning, and is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology to all Tribe's customers. He has spent over two decades working in the developer space, with a specific focus in the paytech and fintech space.

A Tribe mainstay since the beginning, Svetlana is in charge of all things finance and has been a crucial cog in overseeing Tribe's growth. With over a decade of experience in international accounting and finance, she has nurtured and expanded Tribe's finance team, fuelled by her passion for numbers.

Tristen has been a part of Tribe almost from the start, over three years ago. Joining us as a client acquisition specialist and later being promoted to Head of Partnerships,  Tristen brings with him over fifteen years of experience in consultative SAAS.

A background in law, Ruta has been part of Tribe and its precursors for 11+ years with experience spanning corporate management, strategy, marketing, business development, and operations in software development and financial services. She is a team orientated leader with a proven track record, having successfully led more than 10 software development projects and coordinating more than 100 employees internationally, empowering and nurturing talented people within Tribe.

Inga has over 8 years of professional experience with the Founder’s team, and is a versatile, and results-driven Implementation Lead with a deep understanding of the payments industry. She has worked with leading FinTech’s and Banks and has successfully implemented programmes across Card, Real Time Payments, and Crypto projects.

Alex has over a decade of experience in the payments processing space. Prior to Tribe, he supported the early stages of Starling and Revolut, as well as leading initiatives on the adoption of digital wallets.

He has held technical roles across issuing and acquiring, as well project and account management. Being an early member of the Tribe team, Alex has been a key contributor to the design of the products, and moving forward is working to deliver the features and functions of the future.

Robin brings to Tribe a wealth of experience in the payments and products space, having spent the last five years at Network International in Dubai, where he was most recently Head of Gateway Products, and leading on NI's omni-channel product strategy.

Prior to that, he spent over a decade at Barclaycard, working largely in its Product department, launching and overseeing the technical and commercial development roadmap of multiple E-Commerce products and services, leading migration activity and championing user centric design principles and agile working practices.

Before joining Tribe, Justas led several successful IT startup projects. During his journey in Tribe he has progressed through Project Development Coordinator, Project Manager, and Team leader positions. This helped him build in-depth knowledge of Tribe's products and technologies as well as gaining a lot of experience in project management and operations processes. At Tribe, Justas’ role is to manage and coordinate our IT Operations function and it’s sub-functions, such as software development, customer support, knowledge base, and employees/resources, in the pursuit of achieving specific functional goals.

Jo is a life-long payments expert, with over 20 years of experience managing relationships across various payments, risk and fraud prevention roles. She joined Tribe as Head of Customer Success in April 2024 and is focused on delivering innovative solutions that enable and drive business growth.

Prior to Tribe, Jo spent over a decade at Mastercard in a range of roles, culminating as Global VP of Field Data Services, which saw her responsible for the development of Identity Services Product strategy, supporting clients, partners and business development. She previously also spent almost seven years at Barclaycard.

Jo has been instrumental in driving her companies forward by navigating them through several key industry milestones including the introduction of PCI, 3D Secure, Chip & Pin and the ever-changing fintech and paytech landscape.

She is passionate about collective success and continuous development.