Mike Whitehead

Chief Banking and Product Officer Freemarket

Having recently joined Freemarket in 2021, Mike brings extensive experience in financial services, specialising in all areas of global Transaction Banking for over 25 years. Previously having worked at JP Morgan, Bank of America and HSBC in multiple locations across Europe and Asia Pacific, Mike held leadership roles in strategy, sales and product management. Results-focused and driven, Mike is seasoned at formulating and implementing business strategy, complex solutioning and process consulting covering banks, non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) and the Public Sector.

At Freemarket, Mike leads the banking and product functions responsible for further developing the fintech’s network management, payment operations and product management capabilities.

Outside of Freemarket Mike is a keen rower and traveller