London, 15 April 2025 – Kore Labs, the category-defining financial technology company pioneering product intelligence and governance in financial services, today announced the appointment of Ronan Dunne as Chairman of the Board. The appointment strengthens Kore Labs' leadership as the company continues to expand its global reach in transforming financial product management.
Dunne brings exceptional leadership experience to the role, having served as CEO of Verizon and Telefónica UK (O2), where he led significant technological transformation initiatives that delivered measurable business growth and customer experience improvements. Dunne also brings experience in regulated business, in multiple jurisdictions, serving consumers at scale and at exceptional levels of customer satisfaction.
"We are delighted to welcome Ronan to the Kore Labs board," said Sabrina del Prete, founder and CEO of Kore Labs. "His extensive experience in leading major technology transformations and driving business performance aligns perfectly with our mission to reconnect the financial services industry to its purpose of empowering people and businesses. Ronan's strategic insight will be invaluable as we continue to expand our global presence."
Dunne's appointment comes at a time of significant growth for Kore Labs. The company's cloud-based platforms – KorePRM® and WikiKore® – are being adopted by leading UK and international financial firms, serving over 140 million individuals and 100,000 businesses across 40 countries.
"I am pleased to join Kore Labs during this period of rapid growth and innovation in financial services," said Dunne. "The company has created a truly remarkable solution that addresses a fundamental market need. By providing financial institutions with advanced product intelligence and governance capabilities, Kore Labs enables them to make more informed decisions, enhance their product offerings, and ultimately deliver greater value to the end consumer. I look forward to working with Sabrina and the team to accelerate the company's expansion and commercial impact."
Dunne currently serves as Chair of Six Nations Rugby and as a Non-Executive Director at Marks & Spencer. While at Verizon, he was responsible for delivering products and services, such as the development and rollout of 5G technology, to more than 100 million consumers. During his tenure as CEO of O2, he led the company to become an industry leader in performance and operational excellence.
This appointment follows Kore Labs founder and CEO Sabrina del Prete being named one of the 50 winners of the 2025 Innovate UK Women in Innovation Prize, further cementing the company's position at the forefront of financial technology innovation.
About Kore Labs
Kore Labs is a digital turn-key solution for product intelligence for financial institutions. Our cloud-based modular platform enables organisations to centralise product information, digitise processes, enhance governance, and gain previously inaccessible insights to improve decision-making, reduce costs, and maximise impact.
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