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Worldline director Daniel Schmucki (SIX Group nominee) resigns; board cut to 11
What happened
On 29 June 2026 Worldline's Board of Directors acknowledged the immediate resignation of director Daniel Schmucki, who had been appointed on the proposal of SIX Group AG in 2020, following his departure from SIX. No replacement will be nominated by SIX, cutting the board from 12 to 11 members.
Why it matters
It signals the further loosening of SIX Group's governance ties to Worldline as the company restructures its board during its turnaround.
What to watch
Whether SIX further reduces its economic or governance involvement in Worldline over the coming quarters.
Sources
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