Bruce Lowthers is the CEO and Executive Director of Paysafe, a leading provider of payment solutions and services. With a strong background in the payments industry, including 15 years at FIS and involvement with global payments association P20, Lowthers brings extensive experience and expertise to his role at Paysafe.
Who is the CEO of Paysafe?
Bruce Lowthers, CEO of Paysafe since May 2022, has an extensive background in the payments industry, with over 20 years of experience. Before joining Paysafe, he spent 15 years at FIS, a Fortune 250 company, where he held various leadership positions, including President. Lowthers was responsible for directing and modernizing FIS's Banking, Merchant Solutions, and Payments businesses.
He also co-founded four start-up companies and was involved in founding two payments industry associations, the American Transaction Processors Coalition (ATPC) and Payments 20 (P20). Lowthers holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and has served as Chairman Emeritus of P20 since May 2020.
Work History
- Paysafe Group, Chief Executive Officer: 2022 - Present
- FIS, President: 2021 - 2022
- FIS, President, Banking and Merchant Solutions: 2020 - 2021
- FIS, President, Banking Solutions: 2019 - 2020
- FIS, Co-Chief Operations Officer: 2018 - 2019
- FIS, EVP and President of FIS | Payments: 2014 - 2017
- FIS, Senior Vice President: 2008 - 2014
- FIS, General Manager and SVP: 2007 - 2008
- eFunds, SVP - Community Markets: 2004 - 2007
- Penley, Inc., Chairman and CEO: 2001 - 2004
- Presideo, Inc., EVP CFO & CTO: 2000 - 2001
- Towne Services, EVP & CFO: 1997 - 2000
- Quest Group International, CFO: 1994 - 1997
- Ernst & Young, Audit Manager: 1992 - 1994
Education History
Bruce Lowthers, CEO of Paysafe, holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts Lowell. He completed his studies between 1984 and 1988, laying the foundation for his successful career in the payments industry.
When did Bruce Lowthers join Paysafe?
Bruce Lowthers joined Paysafe as Chief Executive Officer on May 1, 2022. Since then, he has been leading the company and driving its growth in the payments industry. As of now, Lowthers has been with Paysafe for a few months, bringing his extensive experience and expertise to the organization.