Galileo, the digital banking and card-issuing technology company owned by SoFi, has named Google Cloud executive Derek White as its new CEO.
White, who had been a vice president at Google Cloud for global financial services and is a banking industry veteran, will replace Galileo founder and CEO Clay Wilkes, who will become the company's vice chair and and will remain a member of SoFi's board of directors.
White had also served as chief digital officer of U.S. Bank and was an executive at BBVA and Barclays. He was also the technology ambassador for London from 2014 to 2017.