Former ClickandBuy MD, David Hunter, Joins paysafecard as New UK CEO

London/Vienna, 20th February 2008 – David Hunter is the new CEO of paysafecard.com Ltd. Appointed 1st February 2008, David Hunter brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from the global world of ePayments, eMoney and electronic commerce. The former European Managing Director at ClickandBuy oversaw that company’s transformation from a post-pay micropayments service to a world class online wallet. Prior to that, David managed various businesses at BT, including its ePayments division and its business process outsourcing venture – BT Accurate. David is widely recognised as an eMoney industry leader world wide.

Hunter joins at a time of rapid expansion. This month paysafecard are proud to announce that another 3 major European markets are going in Live. The continual growth of the company has seen expansion into Switzerland, Netherlands and Belgium this month alone and with David now on board, this growth is set to continue.

“I’m delighted to be joining Europe’s most successful web cash service at this exciting time. I see huge potential to make paysafecard one of the UK’s favourite ways to pay online. We already give millions of people across Europe the freedom and security to pay online with cash, and personally I think many more people would like to do this – just as they can off-line.” David Hunter, CEO UK, paysafecard.

“It is our pleasure to welcome David to paysafecard. His experience speaks for itself and we are proud to introduce him as CEO for the UK market. With his vast industry knowledge we are confident he will successfully oversee and lead future projects for paysafecard,” Michael Mueller, CEO paysafecard group.

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About paysafecard
For more than seven years, paysafecard is Europe’s favourite safe and easy-to-use alternative prepaid payment method for e-commerce. It is available in 10 countries throughout Europe. The award winning paysafecard solution is designed for users who don’t have a credit or debit card or who don’t want to use their credit card for online purchases and other micro payments in the internet. Users simply authorize a payment by entering a PIN code, similar to the system used with prepaid phone cards. Thousands of e-business are benefiting from new customers by offering safe and private payment solutions. Paysafecards are available in £10, £25, £50 and £75 vouchers at more than 18,000 PayPoint™ Locations in the UK. For more information, please visit www.paysafecard.com

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