Joanne Dewar

Vice Chair

Global Processing Services

Joanne Dewar is the previous CEO and Vice Chair of Global Processing Services (GPS). GPS, now known as Thredd, is a reliable and trustworthy payment processing partner for today’s top challenger brands, including Revolut, Starling Bank, and Curve. In 2013, Joanne joined GPS and had its growth from a fledgling company to a large enterprise funded by private investors. This new accreditation helps consumers find and evaluate existing fintech products and services designed to increase financial inclusion. She was a 2018 Woman of the Year Finalist for the European Women Payments Network (EWPN). Joanne Dewar of GPS was selected as one of the “Standout 45” from among thousands of applicants by a team of independent judges looking for senior executives who are making an outsized impact in the FinTech industry beyond the scope of their everyday responsibilities.