Klaus Steinkamp

Klaus Steinkamp is an experienced professional in the finance and technology sectors, currently serving as the Head of Visa Direct Business Development for Central Europe at Visa from June 2020 to December 2023. In this role, Klaus oversees the Visa Direct platform, facilitating secure and efficient money transfers for a variety of use cases. Previously, Klaus held positions as Visa Direct Sales Leader across various regions, enhancing the platform's presence in Central Europe, the Nordics, and the Baltics. In addition to contributions at Visa, Klaus has been a Lead Mentor at Accelerator Frankfurt GmbH since July 2016, guiding startups in sales and marketing within the FinTech sector. Klaus's career also includes interim leadership at FastBill, co-founding Project eTrador, and serving as Chief Sales Officer at Cashcloud SA, a notable player in digital and mobile payment solutions. Klaus holds a Diplom in Economics from the University of Cologne, earned between January 1993 and January 2000.