Thomas von der Gathen

Thomas Von der Gathen serves as the General Counsel and Head of Risk & Corporate Affairs at PSA Payment Services Austria GmbH since January 2019. In addition to this role, Thomas holds the position of Chair of the EPC Payment Scheme Fraud Prevention Working Group at the European Payments Council since February 2021 and has been a Board Director at the European Association for Secure Transactions since February 2017. Previous experience includes serving as Head of Credit Card Risk Management and Prokurist/Senior Vice President at easybank AG, and various senior positions at SIX Payment Services, PayLife Bank GmbH, and Europay Austria, specializing in risk management, security, and product management in payment services. Thomas's educational background includes studies at the University of Graz and the University of Wolverhampton.