Paul Behrmann

Paul Behrmann is an accomplished finance and fintech professional with extensive experience in risk management, portfolio analytics, and business development. Currently serving as a Consultant at EFT Corporation and an Advisor at Forter, Paul previously founded and grew Payflex, South Africa's leading buy now pay later fintech, to over 500,000 customers and 3,000 merchants in five years. Paul's prior roles include Chief Analytics Officer for Wholesale Credit at Barclays, with responsibilities covering portfolio analytics and lending, as well as Chief Risk Officer for Absa Vehicle and Asset Finance, managing a substantial vehicle finance portfolio. Additional experience includes significant roles at Standard Bank, Barclays, Capital One, Visa, and UBS, complemented by advanced degrees from The London School of Economics and the University of Cape Town.