Gang Wang Moves to Nuvei as CTO

Canadian fintech company Nuvei Corporation has onboarded Gang Wang, a proven groundbreaker and leader with deep knowledge of the payments and software sectors, as its new Chief Technology Officer.

With over 25 years of experience leading technology teams at the cutting edge of innovation for large organizations, Wang will spearhead Nuvei's technology strategy, including research and architecture, reporting to Nuvei Chair and CEO Philip Fayer. 

Before joining Nuvei, he spent over four years at Stripe, most recently as Head of Payment Methods. Previously, he dedicated more than thirteen years to Intuit, a global technology platform.

"I'm incredibly excited to be joining such a disruptive industry leader at a key point in its growth journey. There is already a strong spirit for rapid innovation permeating throughout the business, and I am looking forward to leveraging my experience to capitalize on this momentum, advancing our technology strategy, and keeping Nuvei at the forefront as the payments industry evolves," said Wang.

He will lead Nuvei's technology team alongside former CTO Max Attias, who has been named Chief Information Officer.

"Adding Gang's technological expertise and leadership acumen to the Nuvei team is a game-changing moment. I am looking forward to working together as we grow our technology capabilities and organization in line with our vision for the future of paymentss," said Attias.

"We're thrilled to be welcoming Gang to the Nuvei team," commented Nuvei Chair and CEO Philip Fayer. "With Max and Gang, we now have two world class operators poised to take Nuvei's technology capabilities to new heights and further accelerate our global revenue growth during the next phase of our journey. We are also creating a more effective and efficient structure for our team members."

Nuvei has received a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license​ from the Monetary Authority of Singapore last month.