Overview
- OPay formally announced leadership appointments that took effect on December 1, 2025, as part of a new global strategy.
- James Zhou becomes executive chairman with responsibility for overall corporate strategy and development.
- Lars Boilesen, previously CEO of Opera Software, is named co-CEO to lead international market expansion.
- Stephen takes the roles of co-CEO and chief operating officer with oversight of daily operations and management systems.
- James Perry joins as chief financial officer, bringing more than 25 years of experience including a prior post as a Citigroup managing director to lead financial strategy, capital management, and investor relations.