Claude Meurisse has formally been appointed CEO of Luxhub, after serving as interim chief executive for the past six months. Photo: Luxhub

Claude Meurisse has formally been appointed CEO of Luxhub, after serving as interim chief executive for the past six months. Photo: Luxhub

The fintech outfit Luxhub has made its acting CEO permanent.

Claude Meurisse had been Luxhub’s . The company said he would lead the company’s expansion into “open finance” on 15 May.

Meurisse stated in an announcement: “Under my leadership, and with the help of my valuable colleagues, we want to build on the success of Luxhub and ‘level up’: the goal is to be recognized as a focal point at the very center of the open finance ecosystem, and to continue helping financial institutions in their digital and data journey through mutualization and innovation.”


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Jean Hilger, Luxhub’s board chairman, stated: “This choice is based on both the competence and the stability brought by the selected candidate. Claude is a seasoned tech and finance professional, who’s been one of the keys to the success of Luxhub.”

“As the company celebrates its fifth anniversary in 2023, we--the board of directors, authorized management and all internal experts--have to ambition to take Luxhub to the next level, providing innovative open finance-powered solutions to any company willing to digitalize and smoothen its payment and financial data processes.”


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Meurisse had been Luxhub’s chief operating officer since May 2018 and serves as a member of several European technical working groups. He previously spent more than 18 years in various IT roles at BGL BNP Paribas.

Luxhub is backed by four local banks: BGL BNP Paribas, Post Luxembourg, Raiffeisen and Spuerkeess. The fintech firm launched an platform and has plans to move into other financial services.