i2c Inc., a global financial technology innovator, has appointed Joseph Schmidt as Chief Financial Officer and Jason Goldberg as Chief Client Officer. The new additions strengthen i2c's executive leadership team as the company continues to expand its global footprint and invest in the people, technology, and client partnerships powering its next phase of growth. The hirings come as banks and fintechs worldwide increasingly partner with technology providers to modernize legacy systems and accelerate the launch of digital financial products.

In his role as CFO, Schmidt leads i2c's global finance organization, with oversight of financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, tax, and capital allocation. As Chief Client Officer, Goldberg heads the company's global client organization, responsible for client engagement, retention, and growth across i2c's expanding client base.

"As i2c continues to grow globally, we're investing in leadership that strengthens both our operational foundation and our commitment to client success," said Amir Wain, Founder and CEO of i2c. "Joseph brings deep financial expertise and strategic discipline that will help guide our long-term growth, while Jason's decades of experience building trusted client relationships across the banking and payments ecosystem will further elevate the value we deliver to our clients. Together, they add tremendous depth to our leadership team as we continue helping financial institutions and fintechs modernize banking and payments."

Joseph Schmidt, Chief Financial Officer

Schmidt joins i2c with nearly two decades of experience spanning operations, investing, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and corporate finance across the financial services sector. Most recently, he served as Chief Financial Officer at American Banknote Corporation, an international payment card manufacturer operating across the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. His background in M&A and corporate finance coincides with a period in which the payment processing and card manufacturing industries have undergone notable consolidation.

"i2c has built an exceptional reputation for innovation, operational excellence, and long-term client partnerships," said Schmidt. "I'm excited to join the leadership team and help support the company's continued global growth while ensuring we remain well positioned to invest in innovation and create long-term value."

Jason Goldberg, Chief Client Officer

Goldberg brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across payments, lending, and fintech. Throughout his career, he has helped financial institutions strengthen client relationships, accelerate growth, and navigate complex business transformations. Most recently, Goldberg led network growth at Zelle — the bank-owned real-time payment network integrated into many major US banking apps — and has held executive leadership roles at Citi, Mastercard, Elevate, MoneyLion, and American Express.

"i2c's client-first culture and configurable technology platform have established the company as a trusted partner for financial institutions and fintechs around the world," said Goldberg. "I'm excited to join the team and help our clients continue innovating, growing, and delivering exceptional experiences to their customers."

The appointments reinforce i2c's continued investment in scaling its business and supporting financial institutions and fintechs through a unified platform for credit, debit, and prepaid issuer processing, core banking, and money movement. As demand grows for next-generation, configurable banking infrastructure, i2c is building on its leadership strength to help clients innovate faster while delivering the operational scale, flexibility, and reliability required in today's banking and payments ecosystem.