Billwerk+ Appoints Gregory Herbert as New CEO

Propelling the European Subscription Management Leader into the Next Phase of Growth

[Frankfurt am Main, Germany, April 3rd, 2024] – Billwerk+, a leading European provider of subscription management, recurring billing, and payment solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Gregory Herbert as its new Chief Executive Officer. With immediate effect, Gregory Herbert takes over the role from Dr. Ricco Deutscher, founder of Billwerk+, long-term CEO and pioneer in the European Subscription Economy.

Gregory Herbert is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience in the technology sector with a wealth of expertise in driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence.

Gregory Herbert’s career includes prominent leadership positions at industry-leading technology companies like LexisNexis and PROS. Before joining Billwerk+, Gregory served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the EMEA region at Dataiku, a leading AI and machine learning software platform. During his nearly 7-year tenure, he spearheaded strategic initiatives that expanded market presence, propelling the region’s revenue growth from early stage to over $120 million.

Renowned for cultivating high-performing teams and fostering collaboration, Gregory Herbert’s leadership style, characterized by strong human values, has earned industry recognition. He is passionate about scaling organizations, leveraging technology to address real-world challenges, and making a meaningful impact on customers and communities.

Billwerk+’s dedication to leveraging cutting-edge technologies to support business-relevant use cases resonates deeply with the vision of its new CEO for driving innovation and growth in the European subscription economy.

“I envision Billwerk+ as an indispensable partner for businesses navigating the evolving landscape of subscription-based commerce in Europe and beyond, offering actionable insights and predictive analytics to optimize revenue management and drive growth. Building upon our comprehensive ecosystem of partners, we will continue to empower businesses to thrive and further enhance our value proposition.“ says Gregory Herbert about his vision for Billwerk+”.

As I embark on this new chapter with Billwerk+, I am committed to upholding the core values of trust, responsibility, transparency, and customer-centricity. Together with the dedicated and experienced team at Billwerk+, I am confident that we will continue to deliver exceptional value to our diverse client base and drive positive outcomes in the subscription economy.”  Gregory Herbert continues.

Following the strategic mergers with Reepay, Sofacto, and plenigo in the last years, Gregory Herbert’s appointment as CEO marks an exciting new chapter for Billwerk+. This positions the company for continued success and growth under his leadership while unlocking new opportunities and driving meaningful impact for customers and the European subscription economy.

About Billwerk+

Billwerk+ provides a cloud-based platform for payments, billing, and subscription management, simplifying the management and billing of recurring and consumption-based services. In this way, Billwerk+’s platform contributes significantly to the digital value chain for subscription business models. Today, Billwerk+ employs more than 150 employees at five locations: Frankfurt, Kempten, Copenhagen, Montpellier and Gdansk.