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Richard joined Paysafe in October 2019 as Chief Risk Officer.
Richard brings extensive knowledge of the risk discipline gained during a 30+ year career which has seen him work in Europe, Asia and the US. He started his career working in the public sector as an Officer for the UK’s HM Customs & Excise followed by more than 25 years in banking, commercial finance, insurance, telecoms and payments with a focus on risk management, compliance, operational effectiveness, strategy and business development. Richard has also led initiatives in developing markets with an emphasis on financial inclusion.
He joined Paysafe from PayPal where he spent the last nine years leading their global risk and compliance strategy and was instrumental in supporting significant growth for the business.
Featured articles and reports from Richard
Choosing the right card acquirer: top tips for travel merchants
Working with the right card acquirer can help travel merchants’ liquidity. Here’s how they can pick the right acquirer for them.
- Nov 16, 2023
- Three minutes
How safeguarding in travel can help merchants tackle cash flow challenges
With travel merchants struggling to manage cash flow, here’s how safeguarding can help them overcome this challenge and drive success.
- Oct 24, 2023
- Three minutes
The smart tools helping travel merchants and acquirers work better together
The way travel merchants work with acquirers is harming liquidity. Here’s how smart tools can improve this and help merchants thrive.
- Sep 05, 2023
- Three minutes
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