Company portrait

Wirecard operates one of the world’s fastest-growing digital platforms in the realm of financial commerce. We offer both business clients and consumers a full range of innovative added-value services for digital payments: online, mobile, and at the point of sale.

Investor Relations

5,800+

employees globally

locations around the world

History

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Foundation

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Values and vision

More than anything else, we’re fervent about shaping the future of digital payment solutions. We spot and develop a steady stream of market trends. This is how we anchor and extend our technological leadership. All of our solutions comply with the same high standards of quality.

We drive our company’s long-term development with vigor, passion, and vision.

Management

Ever-changing requirements, new digital sales channels, and global markets. Our capable management team draws on broad expertise in digital financial technologies to make quick, clear decisions.

CFO

Alexander von Knoop

On the Management Board since 2018

Background

CEO, CTO

Dr. Markus Braun

On the Management Board since 2002

Background

COO

Jan Marsalek

On the Management Board since 2010

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CPO

Susanne Steidl

On the Management Board since 2018

Background

Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Thomas Eichelmann Stefan Klestil (vicarious)

Members of the Supervisory Board

Wulf Matthias Dr. Anastassia Lauterbach
Vuyiswa V. M’Cwabeni

Strategy

Our values and vision are also reflected in our strategic corporate goals:

Seamless innovation processes
Ongoing optimization of our portfolio
A consistent focus on our customers

Innovation

Take advantage of groundbreaking payment solutions and services: from one source via a single digital platform.

We offer you innovative technologies and flexibly customizable services for cashless payments. To make sure that you always have the most advanced payment systems at your fingertips, we relentlessly develop our products further.

Our team at Wirecard Innovation Labs works across departments to develop and apply innovative new notions. This lets us efficiently put new ideas into practice and launch pioneering financial technologies.

The result: Solutions that add real value for our customers.

August 15, 2019

Reimagining effortless shopping: Grab & Go Store by Wirecard

Get an exclusive look at our unmanned store prototype that makes checkout invisible. Thanks to AI technology, customers can enter the Grab & Go Store using their smartphones or a voucher, and pay for their purchases by simply walking out the door.

June 13, 2018

How Blockchain might revolutionize the global trade in raw materials

Blockchain: everybody is talking about this technology, but did you know that it is about to revolutionize global trade in raw materials? Blockchain can actually help make trade more sustainable, improve the lives of raw material suppliers, and even reduce the environmental impact of production.

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Global presence

Grow with us and benefit from our global and local networks.

We are a German technology enterprise that is at home the world over: in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and North and South America. We run regulated financial institutions in multiple key markets and possess licenses for all major payment and card networks. We employ a total of 5,800+ persons in 26 nations.

In other words, we’re here for you both globally and locally: at all of our many technology, service, and sales locations.

Industries

You too can rely on globally proven solutions for a wide range of sectors.

A total of over 313,000+ companies now rely on our innovative technologies and services for their international business activities. They include well-known large, medium-sized, and small enterprises as well as start-ups in the travel and mobility, retail, e-commerce, banking, and telecommunications industries.

Company portrait

History

Values and vision

Management

Alexander von Knoop

Dr. Markus Braun

Jan Marsalek

Susanne Steidl

Strategy

Innovation

Reimagining effortless shopping: Grab & Go Store by Wirecard

How Blockchain might revolutionize the global trade in raw materials

Global presence

Grow with us and benefit from our global and local networks.

Industries

You too can rely on globally proven solutions for a wide range of sectors.

313,000+

Customers

Our partners