Swisscard AECS
Christine F. has a diverse range of work experience in the field of information security. Christine is currently working as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Swisscard AECS GmbH since June 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the CISO at radicant from December 2021 to June 2023. Christine also served as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISSP) at Swiss Post Solutions from December 2019 to November 2021. Before that, they were the IT Security Manager (CISSP) at Truworths from October 2018 to November 2019. From May 2014 to December 2017, they held the position of Head of IT and Information Security Manager (CISSP) at Billag SA, which is a Swisscom AG affiliate. Christine started their career at Billag SA as the Head of 1st Level Support from August 2011 to April 2014. Prior to that, they worked as an Authentication Specialist at Symantec from August 2010 to May 2011, and at Verisign from September 2008 to August 2010.
Christine F. completed their education in a chronological order. Christine began their studies in 2011 at Robert Gordon University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General. Following this, they pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Business Information Systems at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW, graduating in 2016.
In addition to their formal education, Christine F. has obtained several certifications. These include being a Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) from (ISC)² since June 2021, an Associate Member of ISACA since April 2021, and a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)² since January 2018. Christine also holds certifications such as COBIT5 Foundation from APMG International (December 2017), Associate of (ISC)² (November 2017), ISO 27001 Lead Auditor from BSI (March 2017), ITIL Foundation v3 from APMG-International (information on month and year obtained not provided), PRINCE2 Agile™ (2015) Agile Practitioner from APMG International (information on month and year obtained not provided), and Prince 2 Project Management Foundation, also from APMG International (information on month and year obtained not provided).
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Swisscard AECS
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Swisscard AECS is a joint venture between Credit Suisse AG and American Express. Swisscard AECS is the only company in Switzerland to offer the world leading credit card brands American Express, MasterCard and Visa from a single source, in the name and on behalf of Credit Suisse AG. Customers managed by Swisscard AECS have the largest choice of credit card products on the Swiss market. Thanks to the different product ranges, customers can put together a personalized combination of cards. Swisscard AECS was established as a joint venture between Credit Suisse AG and American Express in 1998. The company handles product development, sales and marketing, customer service and card processing in Switzerland on behalf of the card issuer Credit Suisse AG. As a merchant acquirer, Swisscard AECS is also responsible for expanding and handling the American Express network of points of acceptance in Switzerland. Swisscard AECS combines the strengths of its two parent companies in the credit card business, with American Express being the global leader as far as card management is concerned and Credit Suisse AG owning strong national sales channels. As a merchant acquirer for American Express, Swisscard AECS’s job is to guarantee that the customers can use their card wherever they want all over Switzerland. SIX (formerly Telekurs) and Aduno are primarily responsible for acquiring MasterCard and Visa in Switzerland.