SPARK Technology A/S: Henrik Skaksen Jacobsen appointed CFO
Company Annoucement No. 128
Henrik Skaksen Jacobsen has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of SPARK Technology.
Henrik brings a diverse experience within finance, having worked with a South African advisory on global deals, but specifically between the South and North, a Canadian family office, where he strategized for the family head on sustainable business models, and raised funds for startups, as well as engaged in crowdfunding campaigns. Henrik has a deep interest in finance, but specifically for fintech solutions and how finance joins technology to make a more inclusive world with more opportunities. For that reason, he has also worked with tokenization, digital currencies and blockchain. This is why Henrik is intent on using his resources on SPARK Technology A/S, as is excited to see where we can take it going forward.
The 40-year-old Dane holds a master’s degree in Development Studies and International Relations from Aalborg University and has completed several Accounting and Finance courses from Corporate Finance Institute, as he is currently doing an FMVA – Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst certificate.
Henrik will take on the position as Chief Financial Officer at SPARK Technology A/S 1 September.
Certified Adviser
Company’s Certified Adviser is Baker Tilly Corporate Finance P/S (CVR-nr. 40073310), Poul Bundgaards Vej 1, 1., DK-2500 Valby, tlf. +45 3345 1000
For further Information, please contact:
Jens B. Glaso, CEO SPARK Technology A/S. Phone +47 40 40 47 50, e-mail: [email protected]
SPARK Technology A/S
CVR nr.: 26518199
Njalsgade 76, 4.
2300 København S
Tel: +45 8830 000
About SPARK Technology A/S
In a world where 1.7 billion people are still unbanked, SPARK Technology has democratized access to financial markets by bridging the crypto sphere with traditional finance. By utilizing blockchain technology the company has created a robust real-time payment system in which everyone can manage their savings, payments, investments and loans in an honest, transparent and secure way through the SPENN App platform. Although SPARK Technology A/S is a purpose-driven company with our vision to empower people, we are also a commercial player that always strives to develop new services for our customers.
The SPENN app is an innovative and unique digital banking platform for the unbanked as well as the banked to be able to send and receive money completely cost-free, in markets where the cost of financial services is the highest in the world. SPENN is disrupting the existing mobile payment distribution channels. SPENN has launched new integrated services in the platform and expects to launch more crypto services going forward.
SPARK Technology is a technology provider to banks and governments based on a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution and has grown to become a key partner for their bank partners to drive deposits and to stay in front of innovation. SPARK Technology is helping governments regulate the unregulated utilizing new technology and visionary ideas which have ultimately solved the biggest issue within financial inclusion.
SPARK Technology A/S (under the name SPENN Technology) is listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market Denmark and on OTCQX in USA.
Ticker codes:
Europe – Nasdaq First North: SPENN
USA – OTCQX: SPNNF