Signifyd, the market’s leading commerce protection provider, today announced the appointment of Nikhita Hyett as general manager for EMEA. Hyett brings extensive expertise and a proven track record in payment processing, fraud prevention, and the intricate landscape of European ecommerce, having most recently served as Managing Director, Europe at BlueSnap.
In her new role at Signifyd, Hyett will spearhead strategic growth initiatives, identify operational enhancements, nurture key partnerships, and drive the expansion of Signifyd’s presence across critical markets and verticals in EMEA.
With a distinguished background spanning leadership roles at BlueSnap, Adyen, and Global Blue, Hyett brings invaluable experience from the payments and fintech sector. She brings with her a proven record of leveraging her deep understanding of industry nuances to deliver impactful solutions for clients and partners.
Commenting on her appointment, Hyett remarked: “Signifyd’s innovative approach to AI- and technology-driven fraud, abuse, and payments optimisation, and its unwavering commitment to seamless and secure commerce experiences immediately drew me in. I am thrilled to join this exceptional team and contribute to creating resilient, customer-centric ecommerce experiences that maximise revenue and eliminate risk for online merchants worldwide.”
Raj Ramanand, CEO of Signifyd, said: “We are delighted to welcome Nikhita to the Signifyd team. Her strategic vision and deep market insights will play a pivotal role in aligning Signifyd’s global strategy with regional nuances. Her considerable expertise further strengthens our position as the leading provider of commerce protection services in EMEA.”
Hyett’s appointment underpins Signifyd’s ongoing commitment to its global customer base by strengthening its presence in Europe as a strategic region. The move will further empower businesses to thrive in the dynamic landscape of global ecommerce.