Alexander Kassai
About Alexander Kassai
Alexander Kassai serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Brite Payments, a position he has held since 2023. He has extensive experience in IT operations and management, having worked in various leadership roles at companies such as Qliro, Aleris, and Klarna AB.
Work at Brite Payments
Alexander Kassai has served as Chief Operating Officer at Brite Payments since 2023. In this role, he oversees the company's operational strategies and ensures efficient management of resources. His leadership contributes to the company's growth and innovation in the payments industry.
Previous Experience in IT Operations
Before joining Brite Payments, Kassai held several key positions in IT operations. He worked at Qliro as Head of IT Operations from 2018 to 2020 and previously served as Head of Systems Operations & Management at the same company from 2017 to 2020. His experience at Aleris as Chief Information Officer from 2020 to 2023 further solidified his expertise in managing IT infrastructure and operations.
Education and Expertise
Kassai studied Computer Engineering at Mälardalen University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree between 2010 and 2013. He also attended Linköping University, achieving a degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from 2000 to 2004. Additionally, he studied Mechanical Engineering at TU Dortmund University for one year in 2002.
Career in Telecommunications and Security
Kassai's career includes significant roles in telecommunications and security. He worked at Tele2 in various capacities, including Director of Technical Customer Support and Customer Security from 2009 to 2010, and Manager of the Data Network Operation Center from 2006 to 2009. His tenure at Klarna AB included positions such as Vice President/Director of Merchant Support and Security Operations Manager.
Military Service and Early Career
Kassai began his career with the Swedish Armed Forces, where he served in various roles, including Military Service from 1999 to 2000 and as a Computer Network and Mobile Telephony Systems Teacher in 2000. His early experience in the military laid a foundation for his technical and leadership skills in later positions.