The Strawhecker Group expands with Pan-European Fintech & Payments Advisory Network

TSG’s alliance with TFPA expands its global footprint and provides its clients access to a group of European-based experts with experience in the fintech space.

The aligned firms share a capabilities in that their consultants are proven payments operators rather than career consultants, who have managed payments businesses across the globe, as per the press release. Together, the companies have ‘feet on the street’ experience in over 30 countries and geographies, including the United States, Canada, the UK, France, Brazil, Russia, China, the EU, Eastern Europe, sub-Saharan Africa, and Australia.

This experience, paired with TSG’s payments analytics product set and market intelligence, combines to provide an offering to the global payments community. The combined companies’ credentials include:

• Leadership roles at ACI Worldwide, Capgemini, Fiserv, Mastercard Advisors, NCR, PayPal, and TSYS;

• A client base comprised of global card networks, the largest financial institutions, the investment community, Fortune 500 companies, and emerging fintech and software players;

• Scale-up experience at TSYS Europe, MetaBank, Netspend, Lusis, and Explor;

• Proprietary industry analytical platforms, helping clients benchmark performance, focus strategies, and grow revenue.