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Amsterdam, Netherlands – May 7, 2020 - Payvision, a global fintech and omnichannel payments provider, announced today that it has appointed Andre Valkenburg as its new CEO.
\n\n\n\nAndre brings more than 20 years of experience in the payments industry to his new role, having spent most of his career working for payment solutions companies such as Bibit and Worldpay. His previous senior executive appointments in the industry also include having been the CEO of Buckaroo, another Dutch-based payment solutions provider. As an entrepreneur himself, Andre also started a mobile software development company.
\n\n\n\n“I am proud to be entrusted with leading Payvision into its next phase of growth as a global payments service provider and look forward to working with the professional and entrepreneurial people at Payvision,” said Andre. “The company’s integration with ING’s business strategy, combined with the cutting-edge digital capabilities, create the promise of unbeatable value for our merchants, partners and shareholders.”
\n\n\n\nAndre joins Corné van der Meijden in Payvision’s\nmanagement board, whose appointment as Chief Financial Officer was approved by\nthe Dutch Central Bank in February 2020.
\n\n\n\n“We are extremely pleased to welcome Andre to the\nmanagement board of Payvision as our new CEO. He brings a deep expertise in\npayments solutions, together with broad experience in business operations. I am\nconfident that we will benefit from Andre’s insights as we continue to deliver\nvalue for our clients. Together with Corné he will further build on Payvision’s\nomnichannel strategy and strengthen Payvision’s position as the Center of\nExcellence for Merchant Services within ING Group,” declared Mark Buitenhek,\nChairman of the Supervisory Board.
\n\n\n\nRudolf Booker founded Payvision in 2002, together\nwith Gijs op de Weegh — Chief Operating Officer and Cheng Liem Li — Chief\nCommercial Officer. In 2018, the three founders formed a strategic partnership\nwith ING Group with the aim of accelerating the company’s innovation\ncapabilities and business growth. In line with the terms of the acquisition\nagreement, they continued for another three years their leadership during the\ntransition, until April 30, 2020 when all three stepped down.
\n\n\n\nING acquired Payvision to support the bank’s\nexpansion of merchant services for business clients, particularly in the\nfast-growing e-commerce segment. This partnership is an investment in\ninnovative financial services to support ING’s Think Forward strategy, allowing\nclients to benefit from Payvision’s omnichannel payments platform as well as\nING’s lending, working capital solutions and worldwide distribution network.
\n\n\n\nPayvision is a global payment processor that’s\ndriven by a passion for technology and simplifying payments. With one single,\nsecure platform, we power transactions for businesses across the globe. We know\nour way around the latest techniques in artificial intelligence and omnichannel\nstrategies. The dedication to our clients shows – this is where we truly make a\ndifference. By enabling an intuitive and flawless customer experience on all\nchannels, we bring a unique beat to payments.
\n\n\n\nFounded in 2002 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the\nNetherlands, we’ve grown into an international team with global knowledge and\noffices in North America, Europe and Asia. In 2018, ING bought Payvision,\nallowing us to offer an unstoppable combo of both the fintech and banking\nworlds put together. This partnership means cutting-edge technology and a\nstartup mindset backed by ING’s expertise and global network.
\n\n\n\nLearn more about how Payvision takes the hassle out\nof payments at payvision.com. Get in touch with our PR & Communications\nteam at press@payvision.com, razvan@payvision.com or +31 20 794 23 90.
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