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Enfuce: Leadership Change
Mårten Mickos appointed as chairman of Finland's Enfuce, following CEO change where Denise Johansson assumed full CEO responsibilities after Monika Liikamaa's departure
Source: discovered:fintechfutures.com
The leadership read
Leadership transitions often precede broader fintech bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.
Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 98.6 (Neutral) (down 1.4 month-on-month), EMEA is at steady (-1.1pts) on signal share.
Enfuce: 1 signal in the last 90 days — in line with the Fintech median of 1 across 110 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow.
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