Temenos Makes Two U.S. Executive Appointments

Isabelle Guis has joined as Chief Marketing Officer and a member of the Executive Committee, reporting to CEO Jean-Pierre Brulard. Additionally, Monty Bhatia has been named Executive Vice President (EVP) Global Alliances and Partner Ecosystem, reporting to Chief Revenue Officer William Moroney. Both appointments are effective immediately.

Based in the US for over 20 years, Isabelle Guis will lead Temenos’ go-to-market efforts, product and solution positioning, demand generation and marketing communications. Isabelle has over 10 years of experience in SaaS, leading go-to-market growth strategies and overseeing marketing and product management for global SaaS organizations such as Salesforce. Isabelle led marketing-driven growth at Commvault, a publicly traded data protection company, where the company grew ACV revenues 10x during her tenure. She has extensive experience in bringing applications to market for enterprise and IT customers, and has held leadership positions at blue-chip companies such as Avaya, Cisco, and EMC. A native European with global experience, she has a strong understanding of the US market and has worked in France.

“I am excited to join Temenos as we embark on our growth journey. I look forward to sharing with our customers how our innovation and technology can support banking institutions of all sizes and backgrounds, from large banks to digital banks,” said Isabelle Guis, Temenos Chief Marketing Officer. “Doing good from a business perspective and doing good for society by supporting their global economy is every leader’s dream.”

Monty Bhatia is a seasoned US-based executive who will lead Temenos’ partnership strategy to accelerate the company’s partner ecosystem. Monty has over 30 years of industry experience in executive and leadership roles across software, infrastructure and technology companies. As VP of Global System Integrators at VMware, he helped maximize revenue growth through strategic partnerships. He has also worked for major hyperscalers such as AWS, driving strategic offerings and sales campaigns with large system integrators on a global scale. As EVP of Global Alliances and Partner Ecosystem, Monty will strengthen Temenos’ partnerships with hyperscalers, technology partners, Temenos Exchange providers, GSIs and delivery partners to drive joint go-to-market strategies, particularly in the US.

Monty Bhatia, EVP Global Alliances and Partner Ecosystem, Temenos, said: “Temenos has an outstanding reputation for innovation and excellence in the banking technology sector. I am excited to join Temenos and look forward to accelerating our go-to-market with a solid partner-led strategy. Together with our partners, we will drive adoption of the Temenos banking platform and deliver exceptional value to our customers around the world.”

The company is committed to continued investment in the talent and expertise of its management team. Commenting on the appointments, Jean-Pierre Brulard, CEO of Temenos, said: “Isabelle and Monty are experienced leaders who will help us drive business growth.

“Isabelle is passionate about driving business growth through marketing and building customer-centric marketing organizations, which aligns perfectly with Temenos’ mission to always deliver value to our customers. Monty’s appointment demonstrates our continued investment in our partner strategy and commitment to our partner ecosystem. Our goal is to continue accelerating our joint and partner sales and growing our joint business, as well as driving innovation with partners.

“I look forward to working with them to deliver business value to our customers and all of our stakeholders around the world.”