2024/12/17

Keyware appoints Pieter Geeraerts as new CEO

Brussels, Belgium – December 17, 2024 – Keyware (EURONEXT Brussels: KEYW), a leading provider of electronic payment solutions and software development today announces the appointment of Pieter Geeraerts as its new Chief Executive Officer.


The Board of Directors has appointed Pieter Geeraerts as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2025. Pieter Geeraerts will succeed Guido Van der Schueren, who had assumed the role of interim CEO in addition to his position as Executive Chairman. 

Pieter Geeraerts brings 25 years of experience in transforming organizations and driving growth in the technology, fintech and payments industry with previous roles as CEO at MobileXpense, CRO at Expensya and Sales Director Benelux for Worldline. 

“We are pleased to welcome Pieter to Keyware says Guido Van der Schueren. "In the fast evolving  environment Keyware operates in, we are convinced that Pieter’s proven track record of leadership and change management positions him well to lead Keyware in the next phase of growth. We look forward to supporting Pieter and the team in what lies ahead.”

Pieter Geeraerts comments: “Keyware has a proud history of pioneering change, including its role in challenging the Banksys monopoly in 2003. However, the payments landscape has evolved significantly, particularly in recent years, and businesses like ours must adapt to remain competitive. I am honored by the trust placed in me by the Board and look forward to working with the talented team at Keyware to redefine our strategy, deliver value to our customers, and drive a new era of growth.”


About Keyware
Keyware (EURONEXT Brussels: KEYW) is a leading supplier of solutions for electronic payments and transactions processing, as well as a software developer for payment related solutions. Keyware is located in Zaventem, Belgium and more information is available at www.keyware.com.

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