Leadership & board
The experienced team responsible for Plata's strategy, governance and the technology platform behind our lending.
Board of directors
Eleanor Whitby
Independent Non-Executive Chair
Over 25 years in financial services, including senior board roles at two FTSE 250 lenders. Chairs the board and the nomination committee.
Marcus Delgado
Chief Executive Officer
Founder-CEO. Previously led consumer-credit product at a major UK bank. Drives strategy, technology and growth of the loan book.
Priya Nair
Chief Financial Officer
Chartered accountant with a background in capital markets and treasury. Responsible for finance, funding and investor reporting.
James Okonkwo
Senior Independent Director
Former regulator and risk executive. Chairs the audit and risk committee and brings deep prudential expertise.
Executive leadership
Sofia Larsson
Chief Risk Officer
Leads credit risk, affordability and the real-time pricing models that underpin the lending engine.
Daniel Reyes
Chief Technology Officer
Built the Open Banking and digital-verification platform. Owns engineering, data and security.
Amara Boateng
Chief Compliance Officer
Oversees regulatory compliance, anti-money-laundering controls and the FCA relationship.