Michael Pechner

Michael Pechner is an experienced executive currently serving as Managing Director at eBay since January 2022. Previously, Michael was an Independent Director and Board Advisor in Luxembourg, where Michael co-founded BoardiGO and advised several fintech start-ups from July 2020 to January 2022. Michael held positions as COO of Payconiq International and CEO of Payconiq Luxembourg from January 2019 to June 2020, and served as Chief Commercial Officer at the Luxembourg Stock Exchange from August 2017 to December 2018, focusing on client strategy and growth in securities listing. Additional roles include leadership positions at Barclaycard, Barclays Corporate Banking, BNP Paribas, and Fortis Bank, where responsibilities spanned cash management, multinational corporate business, and sales leadership across various regions in Europe. Michael holds an MBA with distinction in Corporate Strategy from the University of Strathclyde and an LLB (Hons) in Law and French Law from the University of Essex.