Drake Star Partners: Welcomes financial seervices & payments executive Nicolas Huss

  • Drake Star Partners a global investment banking firm serving the technology, media, and communications sectors
  • Announced that Nicolas Huss, a senior executive in the payment and FinTech sectors joined the firm’s FinTech vertical as Senior Advisor
  • In the twenty years he active in financial services and also payments, Mr. Huss built a strong reputation for turning around organizations
  • He also served most recently as chief executive officer of Ingenico Group, a global player in online and in-store payments
  • Prior to Ingenico, Huss headed Visa Europe, during which time it bought in a multi-billion Euro deal by Visa Inc.
  • Nicolas now an independent non-executive director for Amadeus IT Group and Entersekt
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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