Message Labs appoints Daron Pearce as Chairman 26 January 2026UK Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft
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Message Labs, a provider of financial messaging design and assurance solutions, has appointed Daron Pearce as chairman of its board of directors.
Pearce brings extensive global leadership experience in securities services, financial market infrastructure, technology transformation, and operational resilience.
Pearce comments: “I’m delighted to join Message Labs at a moment when financial institutions are confronting unprecedented change. The industry is at an inflection point: market infrastructures are evolving, new standards are emerging, and firms are redesigning their technology stacks.
He continues: “I look forward to supporting the leadership team as we expand our product suite and accelerate growth, realising our full potential helping firms reduce testing risk and speed-up their time to market.”
Kevin Wooldridge, co-founder and CEO of Message Labs, remarks: “We are thrilled to welcome Daron as chairman at this pivotal stage in our growth. Financial institutions are under unprecedented pressure to modernise their messaging capabilities while managing risks and regulatory demands.
“Daron’s leadership will help us scale our platform and support the industry through this transition.”
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