Bernhard Lachenmeier to become Managing Director and Head of Merchant Services Switzerland; Diana Hurni takes on role as Chief Commercial Officer Switzerland

Bernhard Lachenmeier (57) brings more than 20 years of management experience in the finance and payments sector. After leading roles at SIX Payment Services and CCV Switzerland, the economics graduate most recently served as Head Shopping & Merchant Solutions at PostFinance. With his solid expertise in digital payments, merchant solutions and strategic partnerships, he will further expand Worldline’s position in Switzerland and sustainably strengthen the company’s competitiveness.

“I look forward to actively shaping the future of Worldline in Switzerland together with our team and driving innovations in digital payments to provide our customers with reliable, secure and sustainable solutions,” says Bernhard Lachenmeier.

Diana Hurni is taking on a new role within the company. With her many years of experience and deep market knowledge, she will going forward take on targeted responsibilities in commercial development and customer support.

Bernhard Lachenmeier's appointment combines country leadership with Merchant Services expertise to accelerate growth and deepen engagement with customers and partners, reinforcing Worldline's commitment to Switzerland as a strategic market.

About Worldline

Worldline [Euronext: WLN] helps businesses of all shapes and sizes to accelerate their growth journey – quickly, simply, and securely. With advanced payments technology, local expertise and solutions customised for hundreds of markets and industries, Worldline powers the growth of over one million businesses around the world. Worldline generated a 4.6 billion euros revenue in 2024. worldline.com