Stefan Haenel is the CFO and co-founder of FinXP, a Malta-based e-money institution that provides payment solutions to the iGaming and online gambling industry across Europe. With a background in business economics and finance management, he brings extensive experience in equity capital markets, financing, IFRS, and business development to his role.
Haenel co-founded FinXP in 2014 alongside Jens Podewski and Michael Kramer, building the company into a licensed e-money institution that serves highly respected gaming operators. Under his financial leadership, FinXP has focused on offering service-oriented payment solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to regulatory compliance and innovation.
The company rebranded to FinXP in 2021, and Haenel has been a frequent speaker at industry events, including panels at Casino Magazine, SAGSE Gaming Week, and others. He is dedicated to driving FinXP's growth by bridging the gap between traditional banking and the iGaming sector, ensuring that operators have reliable and efficient payment infrastructure.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| FinXP | CFO & Co-Founder | – present |