Publicly listed creative company, iCreate Limited has announced the appointment of Toni Cooke to the posts of deputy chief executive officer and chief operating officer.

According to iCreate, Cooke joins the company at a critical time as it seeks to evolve into a digital and creative group of companies, having embarked on several acquisitions in the past year.

In a statement, iCreate said Cooke began her career at Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York, United States and rose to the rank of vice president.

“In her previous role as manager of business development at Mastercard, she played a key role in building relationships and business opportunities for FinTechs and other non-traditional financial players,” the statement read.

Prior to her sojourn at Mastercard, Cooke led the corporate strategy and planning units across the GraceKennedy Group. She holds a Master in Business Administration in Finance with Distinction from the Mona School of Business and Management.