Board of Directors

Kevin FaragherInterac

André ZölchPostFinance AboutMr. Zölch currently serves as Head of Market Development at PostFinance Ltd, the fourth largest retail bank in Switzerland. In this position he is responsible for the initiation, development and market introduction of digital innovations including the evaluation and the relationship management of the strategic partnerships needed. Furthermore, he is responsible for the…

Jukka YliuntinenGiesecke & DevrientAboutMr. Yliuntinen serves as Regional Head of Global Solution Sales in Giesecke & Devrient’s Financial Institutions Division. In his role he is supporting banks and other financial institutions to deploy mobile payment and banking solutions. He joined G&D in the beginning of 2011 from Venyon, where he was responsible on driving the…

Maurizio PolettoErste Group BankAboutAfter studying branding and graphic design in Italy Maurizio Poletto moved to Vienna in 1996 to work on new media projects for several large European brands and cultural institutions. In 2003 he founded Collettiva Design to focus on branding and innovation strategy. In September 2012 he was appointed as creative manager and…

Beat BannwartUBS AboutDigital Transformation & Ecosystems

George CharalambousHSBC AboutGeorge Charalambous was appointed Head of Mobile Banking with effect from 1st January 2014 overseeing all aspects of Mobile Banking services and digital pipeline across HSBC’s UK retail businesses, HSBC, first direct and M&S Bank. George’s career at HSBC spans over 18 years during which he has completed a diverse number of roles…

Kasper Sylvest Olsen currently serves as a senior manager in Danske Banks Group Financial Infrastructure department. In this role he acts as an expert on various financial market infrastructures in both payments and securities. Kasper is a member of a number of committees, working groups and task forces. Before his current position Kasper has worked…