Saskia is leading a new strategic programme to bring together the key components of the Swift strategy towards instant, frictionless payments.  The programme will ensure the right attention, structure and alignment across the company with the G20 agenda related to cross-border payments.

Till December 2021, Saskia, reporting to the Executive Business Development, led teams, located on five different locations, responsible for business development and customer engagements. She was also responsible for the expert teams supporting the financial industry and market infrastructures focusing on payments, capital markets, ISO20022 and technological innovation across EMEA.

Saskia is with Swift since 2006 and held several functions covering capital markets and banking sales activities, developing community engagement across different regions and maintaining close relationships with senior representatives of the banking and financial industry community.

Prior to joining Swift, she had different functions at Mastercard International and Sterling Software.