Trustly, the European payments company, announces today the appointment of Sara Berg to Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Trustly.

Sara Berg joined Trustly in 2012 as Chief Legal Officer prior to which she was a Senior Associate at a Swedish law firm, focusing on mergers & acquisitions and commercial contracts. She holds a Masters of Law and has also served at the District Court of Stockholm. In 2017, she was recognized by Innovate Finance on its “Women in Fintech Powerlist.” The COO position is a newly formed role at Trustly and reports directly to the CEO. 

Oscar Berglund, CEO at Trustly, says: 

“I am delighted to announce that Sara Berg has been appointed COO of Trustly. Since joining Trustly in 2012, she has supported all parts of the company across a range of topics and is a proven leader. I will count on Sara in her new role to leverage her experience and knowledge about Trustly and our operational processes to help us grow efficiently.”

Sara Berg comments:

“I am proud to have helped Trustly become what it is today and excited to assume the new position as COO going forward. Over the past years, we have seen a rising interest for account-to-account payments, and Trustly is at the forefront of this development, enabling consumers to pay in a convenient and safe way, directly from their bank account and merchants to increase their conversion rates. Our journey is just beginning and I am looking forward to continuing to work together with the rest of the Trustly team to further improve our products for consumers and merchants alike.