Simon Ward is the CEO of Floatpays, which he founded in 2019 to help South African employees move out of bad debt cycles and into a savings culture.<\/p>\n
Floatpays educates employees on financial matters, supports them with financial planning, and removes the need for any employee to go into debt when mid-pay cycle liquidity becomes a problem.<\/p>\n
Floatpays\u2019 offerings align with Ward\u2019s passion for disrupting existing markets to improve people’s lives.<\/p>\n
He previously worked in CTO positions for disruptive companies like Moonpig, PhotoBox, and Prodigy Finance.<\/p>\n
In this interview from the Helping business flow series, Ward discusses Floatpays and the financial services it offers to South Africans.<\/p>\n
He explains why he founded Floatpays and unpacks the services it offers, such as on-demand earned wage access.<\/p>\n
Ward then highlights the biggest financial challenges that South African employees face and details how Floatpays can help.<\/p>\n
He also tells us what South Africans have to say about the state of their work environments according to the new Floatpays \u201cState of Employee Wellbeing Barometer\u201d report.<\/p>\n
Finally, Ward explains how listeners can get in touch with Floatpays to find out more about financial planning.<\/p>\n
The full Helping business flow interview with Floatpays CEO and Founder Simon Ward is embedded below.<\/p>\n