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Nicolas Huss

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Nicolas Huss (born 27 August 1964) is a French businessman, and Chief Executive of Visa Europe, a pan-European company headquartered at Sheldon Square (W2) in the west of central London.

Early life

He was born in Nice in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

He graduated from the Institut d'études politiques de Toulouse in 1987:[1] he went to Sciences Po Toulouse, part of the University of Toulouse (Université de Toulouse), from 1984-87 where he gained a LLB degree in Law, later gaining a MA in Political Science and Government.

Career

Ingenico

In July 2017, he became VP of Strategy & Performance at Ingenico, reporting to the CEO Philippe Lazare

Visa Europe

He became Chief Executive of Visa Europe, taking over from Peter Ayliffe.[2]

Visa Europe's revenues in 2015 were around €2bn. There are around 500 million Visa cards in Europe.

Personal life

As well as French, he speaks English and Spanish.

References

  1. ^ Annuaire des diplômés : Édition du cinquantenaire 2007-2009. Association des diplômés de l'Institut d'études politiques de Toulouse. 2009. p. 157.
  2. ^ Le Figaro February 2014
Business positions
Preceded by Chief Executive of Visa Europe
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