Sophie Krishnan
Director/Board Member at W.A.G PAYMENT SOLUTIONS PLC
Profile
Sophie Krishnan is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Lokalise, Inc. She is also an Independent Non-Executive Director at W.A.G.
Payment Solutions Plc.
Previously, she held the position of Chief Executive Officer at CarNext BV in 2021.
From 2019 to 2021, she served as the Chief Operating Officer & Director at WorldRemit Corp.
She was an Independent Director at Avanti Acquisition Corp.
from 2020 to 2022.
Ms. Krishnan worked as a Manager-San Francisco & Paris at Bain & Co., Inc. from 2005 to 2011.
She was the General Manager-UK Consumer at Trainline.com Ltd.
from 2016 to 2018.
Prior to that, she held the position of Vice President-Product & Marketing at Egencia UK Ltd.
from 2014 to 2016.
Ms. Krishnan holds an MBA from Stanford University and completed her undergraduate and graduate studies at the London School of Economics & Political Science.
Sophie Krishnan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| W.A.G PAYMENT SOLUTIONS PLC | Director/Board Member | 29/02/2024 |
Lokalise, Inc.
 Lokalise, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Lokalise, Inc. develops and operates translation platform for developers. The company was founded by Nick Ustinov and is headquartered in Dover, DE. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Sophie Krishnan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AVANTI ACQUISITION CORP. | Director/Board Member | 30/09/2022 |
CarNext BV
 CarNext BV Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance CarNext BV engages in the provision of long-term subscription-based mobility solutions. It offers a platform for buying, renting, and leasing three to four year old vehicles. The firm also provides home delivery, financing, customization, and maintenance services. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Chief Executive Officer | 30/11/2021 |
WorldRemit Corp.
 WorldRemit Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services WorldRemit Corp. provides online money transfer services. It offers cash pickup, bank deposit, mobile money, and airtime top-up. The company was founded by Ismail Ahmed, Catherine Wines, and Richard Scott Igoe in 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Chief Operating Officer | 31/12/2020 |
Trainline.com Ltd.
 Trainline.com Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Trainline.com Ltd. operates a rail and coach travel platform. It allows the travelers to search, book, and manage journeys; and buy rail and coach tickets. The company was founded on September 17, 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2017 |
Egencia UK Ltd.
 Egencia UK Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Founded in 1951, Egencia UK Ltd. is a part of Global Business Travel Group, Inc. that provides online travel services. The private company is based in Manchester, UK. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2013 |
Training of Sophie Krishnan
| Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
| London School of Economics & Political Science | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| W.A.G PAYMENT SOLUTIONS PLC | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Bain & Co., Inc.
 Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
Trainline.com Ltd.
Trainline.com Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Trainline.com Ltd. operates a rail and coach travel platform. It allows the travelers to search, book, and manage journeys; and buy rail and coach tickets. The company was founded on September 17, 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Egencia UK Ltd.
Egencia UK Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Founded in 1951, Egencia UK Ltd. is a part of Global Business Travel Group, Inc. that provides online travel services. The private company is based in Manchester, UK. | Technology Services |
WorldRemit Corp.
WorldRemit Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services WorldRemit Corp. provides online money transfer services. It offers cash pickup, bank deposit, mobile money, and airtime top-up. The company was founded by Ismail Ahmed, Catherine Wines, and Richard Scott Igoe in 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Technology Services |
CarNext BV
CarNext BV Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance CarNext BV engages in the provision of long-term subscription-based mobility solutions. It offers a platform for buying, renting, and leasing three to four year old vehicles. The firm also provides home delivery, financing, customization, and maintenance services. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Finance |
Lokalise, Inc.
Lokalise, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Lokalise, Inc. develops and operates translation platform for developers. The company was founded by Nick Ustinov and is headquartered in Dover, DE. | Technology Services |
Avanti Acquisition Corp.
 Avanti Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Avanti Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, and reorganization. The company was founded on July 24, 2020 and is headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands. | Finance |
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