Andreas Marra

Dr. Andreas Marra has had extensive work experience in various leadership roles within the financial technology and payment industry. Dr. Andreas is currently serving as the CPO DACH/ MD Concardis GmbH at Nexigroup since January 2023. Prior to that, they were the EVP Head of Pay at Nexi Group since July 2022. From August 2016 to June 2022, they held the position of eVP Product Management VRpay at VR Payment GmbH. Before joining VR Payment GmbH, they worked as a Senior Consultant at Osthaven from May 2015 to July 2016. From October 2013 to April 2015, they served as the Head of Business Development Mobile Solutions at SMF KG. Dr. Andreas also held the position of MD at Itellium Mobile Solutions GmbH from January 2011 to September 2013. Prior to that, they worked as the SVP Product Management at easycash GmbH from March 2008 to December 2011. Dr. Andreas also gained valuable experience at First Data International, where they served as the VP of Business Development from February 2005 to February 2008. In addition, they held the position of VP Partner Management at Encorus Technologies (a First Data Corp. Company) from February 2003 to March 2004. Dr. Andreas started their career at Brokat AG as the VP of Product Management & Marketing from February 2000 to February 2003.

Dr. Andreas Marra completed their Master's degree in Economics at Ruhr Universität Bochum from 1986 to 1991. Dr. Andreas then pursued their PhD at FU Berlin, specializing in Standards and Strategy in High Tech Markets, and completed it from 1991 to 1996.