About Johann
former US technology officer and group corporate risk officer of Adyen (payment processing specialised valued at EUR 50BN) and in that capacity built out and developed the firm's technology, AI operations, infrastructure, bank licensing, product (cards, payments, POS capabilities, merchant acquiring, capital), program management, and risk and regulatory operations in North America and in Europe, as well as fast growth jurisdiction. I was a member of Adyen's Global leadership team and now an active hands-on product consultant in the space.
I provide strategic advisory to e-com players, high-growth fintech firms, PE / VC firms and management consulting clients. Topics: payments, stablecoins, embedded finance, and product development (acquiring, charge cards, fraud, etc.) ; technology and infrastructure builds; governance; e-com & fintech investment due diligence and the ecosystem.
English
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Amsterdam (up to 50km)
Experience
- FinBlue PartnersPrincipal ConsultantFebruary 2023 - Today (3 years and 4 months)Amsterdam, NetherlandsDelivered 160+ hours of strategic advisory to high-growth fintech firms, investment banks, PE / VC firms and management consulting clients. Topics: product development, payments, embedded finance, and risk product development; technology and infrastructure builds; governance; fintech investment due diligence and the ecosystem.
- AdyenU.S. Technology Officer & Group Corporate Risk OfficerTECHFebruary 2021 - February 2023 (2 years and 1 month)Amsterdam, NetherlandsLed Adyen’s product, technology and risk groups: +25% YoY net revenue growth; +50% headcount growth; < 1% churn. Scaled the firm’s technology, infrastructure, products (embedded finance, embedded payments, bank licensing), AI operations, program management, and risk and regulatory operations.
- UBERMBA Strategy & Planning ConsultantDIGITAL AND ITJune 2019 - August 2019 (3 months)Streamlined Uber’s tech ops processes. Supported the planning and communication around strategic programs.
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Education
- Master of Business AdministrationColumbia University2020Concentration in International Economic Policy with a specialization in risk analysis. Research topic: “Financial technology and banking regulation: navigating the landscape”.
- B.Sc. EconomicsUniversity of Warwick2015First class degree with a concentration in Econometrics and Macroeconomics. Study abroad at l'Institut d’Etude Politique Sciences Po Paris.