Gideon Fourie named Token GmbH managing director
Token.io, Europe’s leading account-to-account (A2A) payment infrastructure provider, is proud to announce the appointment of Gideon Fourie as its new Managing Director (Geschäftsführer) of Token GmbH. Fourie brings a wealth of experience in the banking and fintech sectors, with a focus on strategy, business development and payment innovation.
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Fourie's appointment comes at a time when Token GmbH rapidly expands its presence in Europe, delivering cutting-edge open banking payment infrastructure to payment service providers and financial institutions. Fourie previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer (DACH region) for Fiserv, and was most recently Chief Commercial Officer at RS2. With over 25 years of experience, Fourie is ideally positioned to drive the company’s growth and strategic direction.
"I am thrilled to join Token GmbH as Managing Director and lead the company's continued expansion in Germany and across the European market," said Fourie. "Token.io's commitment to innovation and revolutionising the payments landscape as we know it aligns with my passion for building successful fintech businesses. I look forward to working with the talented Token.io team and our partners to deliver transformative industry impact."
Commenting on Fourie's appointment, Token.io CEO Todd Clyde stated, "We are delighted to welcome Gideon to our team to lead our Berlin operations as we expand our presence in the region. Gideon’s extensive experience and proven track record of driving growth for payments companies will be invaluable as we continue to deliver exceptional value and service to our partners in Germany and across Europe."
Token.io’s market-leading connectivity and comprehensive solution for launching whitelabel Pay by Bank capabilities have established the company as the go-to account-to-account infrastructure partner for Europe’s payment ecosystem. Authorised as an Account Information Service Provider (AISP) and Payment Initiation Service Provider (PISP) by UK’s FCA and Germany’s BaFin, Token.io’s cutting-edge tech hub is headquartered in Berlin.
With Fourie's appointment, Token.io is poised to strengthen its position as a driving force in Europe's open banking landscape and further enhance its payment infrastructure offerings.