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Adyen: Leadership Change
Adyen appointed Gary Yang as Asia-Pacific President, effective 1 August 2026, succeeding Warren Hayashi who retires end of 2026. Yang transitions from SVP Global Head of Account Management and Partnerships.
Source: Fintechnews Singapore
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Leadership transitions often precede broader fintech bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.
Market context: Backdrop: a 107.2 (Hot) Talent Market Index (down 1.8 on the month) with Asia activity steady (+0.3pts).
Adyen: 6 signals in the last 90 days — above the Fintech median of 1 across 92 tracked companies; 0.2% of MitchelLake's Americas signal flow; 6 tracked across 38 days.
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