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Simon Darchis

VP, Head of Partnerships at FinWise Bank

Simon Darchis has a diverse work experience in the banking industry. Simon started their career as an intern at Cross River Bank in 2014, where they gained valuable insights into the industry. Simon then joined the same bank as a Product Analyst in June 2015, contributing to various projects and reporting due diligence items to the control group. In October 2014, Simon took on the role of Strategy and Innovation Analyst, where they played a key role in researching and writing a white paper on crypto-currency regulations and technological advancements. Simon also helped in reformulating and redesigning the bank's yearly budget template. Simon then joined Bank of America Merrill Lynch in March 2017 as an Investment Analyst, responsible for preparing investment analysis reports and conducting valuation analysis. Since 2018, Simon has been working at FinWise Bank, initially as a Program Manager and then progressing to Assistant Vice President (AVP) and eventually Vice President (VP) of Partnerships. In their current role, they lead the partnerships team and is responsible for driving business growth and relationship management.

Simon Darchis started their education in 2012 at Collège Stanislas, where they pursued a French Baccalauréat in Sciences with a focus on Mathematics, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. Simon completed this program in 2013.

Afterwards, they enrolled at McGill University in 2013 and pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree, specializing in Joint Honors Economics and Finances. Simon completed their undergraduate studies at McGill in 2017.

In 2017, they attended Horizons School of Technology for a short period where they focused on Entrepreneurship and Computer Science through a fellowship program. However, no specific degree was obtained during this time.

Based on the provided information, Simon Darchis' education history includes a French Baccalauréat from Collège Stanislas, a Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill University, and a short-term fellowship program at Horizons School of Technology.

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Timeline

  • VP, Head of Partnerships

    January, 2020 - present

  • AVP, Head of Partnerships

    June, 2019

  • Program Manager

    February, 2018