From 2010 to 2020, he was chief operating officer of the German payment processing firm Wirecard, which became insolvent and collapsed in 2020. Marsalek was responsible for Wirecard's business in Asia, where the company admitted that nearly €2 billion in cash it supposedly held did not exist. [3]

Mar 1, 2024 · Marsalek, the former chief operating officer of the disgraced German financial services company Wirecard, has been living in Russia under the protection of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GRU), a year-long investigation by The Insider, Der Spiegel, ZDF, and Standard has uncovered ...

Feb 27, 2023 · Jan Marsalek, Wirecard’s C.O.O., who embezzled tens of millions of dollars from the company, rented a secret mansion near the Russian consulate in Munich, where he held meetings with...

Mar 1, 2024 · Wirecard fugitive Jan Marsalek was recruited by Russian intelligence at a meeting on a yacht in July 2014, sparking a decade-long association with the country’s security services, according...

Apr 9, 2024 · Berlin | Fugitive Wirecard COO Jan Marsalek used compromised intelligence officials in Vienna to spy on European citizens and plot break-ins and assassinations by elite Russian hit squads. He...

Jul 10, 2020 · It was early 2018 when Jan Marsalek, the young chief operating officer of German fintech champion Wirecard, held a meeting in his palatial home in Munich to talk about a new special project...

Dec 15, 2023 · Jan Marsalek, the jet-setting former COO of now-defunct Wirecard, enabled Moscow to fund covert operations around the world, officials say; “whiff of Silicon Valley.”

Mar 5, 2024 · Since the collapse of Wirecard, Jan Marsalek has been on the run and is one of the most wanted men in the world. A DER SPIEGEL investigation has revealed how he went underground and that he's...

Apr 5, 2024 · Fugitive Wirecard COO Jan Marsalek used compromised intelligence officials in Vienna to spy on European citizens and plot break-ins and assassinations by elite Russian hit squads. He also...

Sep 16, 2022 · Where is Jan Marsalek Today? Once news of Wirecard missing half its entire revenue and €1.9 billion in cash ($2.3 billion back then) came to light in late June 2020, Jan Marsalek was “extraordinarily suspended” by the firm’s board.