Stefan Waelde

Stefan Waelde is an experienced professional in business development and product management, currently serving as the Head of Business Development for B2B Payments at AirPlus International since August 2014. Responsibilities include driving the go-to-market strategy for a new digital payment solution aimed at enhancing corporate procure-to-pay processes. Previously held roles at AirPlus International include Head of Strategic Product Management, where product vision and strategy were formulated based on market insights, and Release Train Engineer for digital transformation initiatives. Prior experience includes leading a program for implementing a payment processing platform and corporate card launch across European markets, as well as various roles in product management, marketing, and sales. Stefan Waelde holds an Executive Education Program certificate in Marketing and Innovation from Columbia Business School and a Dipl.-Ing. in Civil Engineering from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.