Savings and investment platform Moneybox is gearing up for a potential initial public offering (IPO) as it bolsters its boardroom with a new hire.

Moneybox, the award-winning wealth management platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Birge as an Independent Non-Executive Director to its Board. Melissa joined in April 2025 and will also chair a newly established Board Audit Committee, strengthening the company’s financial oversight and risk management as it matures and scales.Melissa brings a wealth of experience from executive and non-executive roles across high-growth, consumer-facing, and digital-first businesses. She currently serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Audit Committee Chair at WorldRemit, and has held a range of senior executive roles including at KAYAK, where as CFO she led the company through its IPO and subsequent $2.1bn acquisition by The Priceline Group.She joins the Board alongside fellow Non-Executive Directors Alokik Advani, Jeremy Marsden, and Ben Marrel, and will work closely with Moneybox Co-founder and Board Chair Ben Stanway. Her appointment reflects Moneybox’s commitment to building a high-performing Board to guide the company through its next phase of growth.Melissa Birge commented: “I always look for a great team first, and the team at Moneybox is top notch. Throughout my career, I’ve worked with consumer brands—mostly internet-based—and I was drawn to Moneybox because it has a strong brand, a product customers genuinely love, and a clear focus on sustainable growth. I’m excited to support the team as they continue to build and scale.”Melissa joins Moneybox at a pivotal moment in its growth journey