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Vice President Sales, Open Banking – Mastercard.

Katharina Luschnik is heading up Payments Solutions Sales for the European open banking leader Aiia, a Mastercard company. Katharina has formerly worked within Netcetera, Worldline, SIX Group and Paylife bank in various positions and has for more than a decade been a part of the ever-changing payments landscape. Today, Katharina heads up Aiia, a Mastercard companies innovative payments collaborations exploring the next use cases of open banking payments with front-running industry leaders.

Aiia, a Mastercard company empowers a wide range of financial institutions with open banking services, ranging from payments and financial data to PSD2 compliance and more. Among the collaborations Aiia works closely with on the payments side is, Paytrail, Avarda, SVEA and others which are implementing open banking payment solutions at scale to millions of consumers and businesses across Europe.