To transfer Stripe account ownership to someone who doesn't have access to the account yet, follow the steps given below:
- Open your Stripe account as the current owner
- Navigate to ‘Team settings’
- Hit ‘+New Member’
- Input the new owner's email address and give them the Administrator role
- Return to the ‘Team settings’ once the new owner accepts the invitation
- Click on the ‘Edit button’ next to the new owner's name
- In the pop-up choose to Transfer ownership to this user
- Click Save