John. F. Banfield
About John. F. Banfield
Chief Executive Officer at illion
John Banfield has been serving as the Chief Executive Officer at illion since January 2022. His leadership aims to drive the company toward new heights, leveraging his extensive experience in the financial services and payment solutions sectors.
Career Inception at American Express
John Banfield kickstarted his career with American Express in New Zealand over 30 years ago. During his 24-year tenure, he held various senior roles that provided him with a robust foundation in financial services and an in-depth understanding of the industry.
Leadership at BPAY Group
John Banfield played a pivotal role at BPAY Group, steering it toward significant achievements. Under his leadership, the company was recognized by the AFR as one of Australia’s Most Innovative Companies and by Great Place to Work as one of the Best Workplaces.
Senior Role at Transaction Network Services
Before his current role at illion, John Banfield served as Senior Vice President and General Manager at Transaction Network Services. His responsibilities included overseeing various strategic initiatives and ensuring operational excellence.
Professional Background of John Banfield
John Banfield is a proud Kiwi with a prominent career in financial services and payment solutions. His professional journey spans roles at American Express, Transaction Network Services, and BPAY Group, culminating in his current position as CEO of illion.