Hartwig Gerhartinger

SVP and Global Head of Regulatory & Government Affairs

Hartwig joined Paysafe in 2012 as Legal Counsel, focusing on regulatory matters in relation to paysafecard, the company’s original eCash business founded in Vienna, Austria.

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With the company growing, Hartwig’s role has expanded, assuming more responsibility in various roles, and looking after legal, regulatory and government affairs matters across the business. Hartwig now heads up the global regulatory and government affairs function for Paysafe. Prior to Paysafe, Hartwig worked as an assistant professor at universities in Austria and Germany.

Featured articles and reports from Hartwig

How the crypto asset industry can embrace ESG standards

Hartwig Gerhartinger, SVP and Global Head of Regulatory & Government Affairs

May 09, 2023

We are delighted to launch Paysafe’s A green future: How the crypto asset sector can embrace ESG report, which marks a first for the industry. The report, published in conjunction with leading international law firm Clifford Chance, provides an overview of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) aspects in the UK landscape, including why they are important and where progress can be made.

Why protecting access to cash is critical to a fair and resilient society

For millions of people across Europe and the U.S., cash is the only way they can buy essentials and participate in the mainstream economy. But protecting access to cash benefits everyone — including consumers who are willing and able to pay with cashless methods.

Hartwig Gerhartinger, SVP and Global Head of Regulatory & Government Affairs

Nov 23, 2022

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