Chief Information Security Officer
Trustly · Financial Services
San Francisco Bay Area · Hybrid
Compensation not disclosed
Enterprise CISO
CLI Career Level
78
Opportunity
Above average · Last verified 1 hour ago
Cyber leadership profile
Trustly
Trustly is a global payment platform that facilitates account-to-account transactions without requiring cards or mobile app downloads. The company serves e-commerce, financial services, gaming, and travel merchants by providing real-time payment processing and settlement capabilities. It processes billions of euros in transaction volume annually and operates across Europe, North America, and Australia.
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Headcount
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Ownership
- Private equity backed
- Revenue
- Unknown
- Funding
- Private equity backed
- Founded
- 2008
- Investors
- BlackRock, Nordic Capital, Neuberger Berman, Vitruvian Partners
Cyber hiring activity
Open leadership roles
1
1 at Director level or above
Opened, last 12 months
1
1 Director+
Prior 12 months
0
Hiring velocity
Low
Median Opportunity Score 78
1 leadership role observed in the last 12 months. CLI has no coverage of the prior year for this employer. Counts reflect roles Trustly posted that CLI has observed and published; they are not a complete record of the employer's hiring.
Security leadership
Per Sundberg
Chief Information Security OfficerHiring influence: HighStated publiclyHigh confidenceOversees the Information Security department and reports into the executive management team.
Stefan Ericsson
Chief Technology OfficerHiring influence: HighStated publiclyHigh confidenceServes as the executive sponsor for security and technology initiatives at the management level.
Jorge Aguilar Gonzalez
Director of Security OperationsHiring influence: ModerateInferredModerate confidenceLeads operational security and platform protection efforts, reporting to the CISO office.
People are recorded only from public sources. Where a role in the hierarchy is inferred rather than stated, CLI labels it so you can weigh it yourself.
Approach
Open any live role below for its full approach path: the likely hiring owner, the decision circle around them, and the strongest route in.
Security organization
Estimated team size20–50 peopleModerate confidence
The CISO sits on the management team and reports to the CEO, while working closely with the CTO to integrate security into the open banking platform. The security function is centralized in Stockholm with satellite roles supporting global operations.
Major functions
Security Operations (SecOps)Compliance & AML ArchitectureProduct SecurityInfrastructure SecurityRisk Management
Maturity indicators
- Active Bug Bounty Program (via HackerOne/Intigriti)
- ISO 27001 Certification
- Publicly listed Management Team including CISO
Trustly maintains a high level of transparency regarding its security leadership, placing the CISO on the formal management team. The organization demonstrates maturity through international certifications and a proactive vulnerability disclosure policy.
Organization figures are CLI estimates, not disclosures. High confidence
Security events
Feb 2022
Trustly fined SEK 130 million by Swedish FSA for AML failings
Regulatory activityHigh confidenceTrustly Group AB was sanctioned by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen) for deficiencies in its anti-money laundering (AML) work and ordered to pay an administrative fine of 130 million SEK.
Source
Technologies observed
AWSCloud1 posting
Google CloudCloud1 posting
ISO 27001Framework1 posting
Microsoft AzureCloud1 posting
SOC 2Framework1 posting
Extracted verbatim from this employer's security postings. Absence from this list does not mean the tool is not in use.
Open cyber leadership roles
Cyber Leadership Index compiles these dossiers from public sources and the employer's own postings. Inferred figures are labelled with a confidence level; anything CLI cannot establish is shown as unknown rather than estimated. Last refreshed September 17, 2026.