The item-level receipt data platform powering innovation in commerce, Banyan, has  announced that Alpesh Chokshi has joined the company as President. With over 25 years of experience in the financial industry spanning Citi, Visa, American Express, and more, Alpesh brings world-class strategic leadership and expertise.

Prior to joining Banyan, Alpesh served as the Global Head of Business Development and Strategy for Personal Banking & Wealth at Citi. Alpesh’s proven track record of strategic leadership, partnership development expertise, and ability to create customer and enterprise value will be a tremendous asset to Banyan as the company continues to accelerate new growth partnerships with merchants and financial institutions.

“We are thrilled to welcome Alpesh to Banyan,” said Founder & CEO Jehan Luth. “He’s a world-class strategist and leader, who throughout his career has forged mutually beneficial relationships between merchants, banks, fintechs, and leading tech platforms.”

The addition of Chokshi comes at an exciting time for Banyan. The company has been expanding its platform partnerships, as well as the item-level receipt data applications that deliver growth and operating efficiency value to merchants and financial institutions.

“I’m thrilled to be joining Banyan” said Chokshi. “Banyan’s infrastructure provides a unique solution for merchants, banks, and fintechs to leverage the power of item-level data to delight customers and drive growth. This talented team is ready to write the next chapter of Banyan’s growth.”