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Robert Albrecht has been with Paysafe since March 2018, when he was hired as Head of New Business and responsible for all business development activities the Paysafe group’s latest online cash payment method ‘PaysafeCash’, which has been developed especially for the e-commerce sector. Today, Mr. Albrecht is the Senior Director Partner Products and Business Development, where he leads the evaluation, negotiation, and execution of strategic partnerships that accelerate revenue growth while optimizing development effort. Previously, Mr. Albrecht worked for 11 years at the technology group, Siemens. During this time, he held various roles in Partner Management, Sales and Strategy in Germany, India, Canada and Austria, before moving to the Media Department of Siemens Convergence Creators in 2013 as Sales Director. In 2014, Mr. Albrecht was appointed Head of Pre-Sales and shortly thereafter Deputy Head of the Media Business Unit. Robert Albrecht holds a master's degree in business administration and a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering.
Featured articles and reports from Robert
How can financial services providers become more inclusive?
For both fintechs and incumbents, a stand-out customer experience is increasingly synonymous with digitalization. But a truly inclusive financial system should be accessible to everyone, including those who predominantly rely on cash.
- Aug 25, 2022
- Five minutes
Why Gen Z holds the key for neobanks
Digital banking continues to challenge traditional financial services, but the competition for customers is getting fierce. So who will come out on top?
- Apr 14, 2022
- Four minutes
eCash: an unmissable opportunity for neobanks to edge out the high street
It used to be clear that the differences between neobanks and high street banks were very identifiable. Neobanks were modern service providers built for the 21st century: digital-first companies with fast onboarding and superior user experiences, but no physical presence by design.
- Dec 16, 2021
- Five minutes
Why eCash is a serious driver of financial inclusion
According to the World Bank, financial inclusion means having access to financial products and services such as transactions, payments, or savings which are necessary to fulfil an individual’s or a business’ needs. But why is financial inclusion an important topic for payments companies? And why is the digitization of cash so important to boost financial inclusion and diversity? Here is what Robert Albrecht, Head of PaysafeCash, thinks about it.
- Jul 27, 2021
- Six minutes
Is 2021 the year of mass adoption of challenger banks in Europe?
While challenger banks have captured the imaginations of increasingly digital-savvy consumers, we're still a long way away from mass adoption.
- Apr 20, 2021
- Five minutes
Are cash payers the future customers of challenger banks?
Being dynamic and agile, particularly in the pursuit of better user experience for customers, is a common trait of digital banks. This is key to their competitive advantage when compared to traditional banking. And while cash consumers seem to represent a rather conservative demographic as it relates to financial services, this group is an increasingly attractive target for digital banks, especially during the global pandemic.
- Mar 03, 2021
- Four minutes
Why cash remains a global constant in payments
Payments preferences are diversifying at a rapid pace, but there are still universal payment methods that underpin consumer habits. Cash is the most ubiquitous, even as consumers move online.
- Oct 01, 2020
- Four minutes
Can I pay back a loan with cash?
For some consumers, repaying a financial loan with cash is the most logical and convenient method. So should more lenders be offering this solution?
- Aug 06, 2020
- Five minutes
Is cash the key to digital financial services growth?
Integrating cash into eWallets is critical to attracting consumers that are new to the world of online payments.
- Jun 10, 2020
- Five minutes
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