About us
Our history
Our origin
» W-HA was created in 2000 to support the enhancement of services and content provided by publishers on the fixed and mobile Internet.
» W-HA is responsible for the implementation of multi-operator kiosk systems enabling these publishers to be remunerated by means of the fixed or mobile operator invoice.
Our engagements
» availability (redundant platform operated 24/7/365 internally)
» security (PCI-DSS certification acquired and confirmed since 2012)
» agility (ownership of platform sources and development exclusively internally)
» the service (internal tray 100% dedicated to the hotline editors and merchants)
Our key dates
Our job
A specialist in the payments industry with a dual expertise technical and regulatory
» not only a Digital Services Company with recognized technical skills
» but also an Electronic Money Establishment with established regulatory competences
W-HA implements, for key accounts, complete payment ecosystems
» which allow professionals (service publishers, merchants, craftsmen or professions) to accept payments with high conversion rates
» and which allow individuals (users, subscribers or customers) to pay in a simple and secure way

W-HA has many references that show its overall consideration in terms of payment solutions
» mastery of the upstream with fluid, reassuring and efficient customer routes
» mastering the downstream with the availability of merchants various data repositories or their exploitation via a decision intelligence interface
Key figures 2020
23,3 M€
in turnover
+41% vs. 2019
124,1 M
payment transactions
+17% vs. 2019
696,4 M€
in merchant turnover
+36% vs. 2019
+ de 8,1 M
active customer accounts
+ de 8200
merchants
Leading team

Philippe-Etienne Zermizoglou
Chief Executive Officer
For more than 15 years at W-HA, Philippe-Etienne has a solid background in B2B environment, as well as an international experience in the global communications & networks industry.
Accountable Managing Director of a banking establishment approved since 2001, his technological, regulatory and financial knowledge of the payment industry has led W-HA on the path of interrupted growth and profits since 2004.

Christian de la Morinière
Chief Commercial Officer
For more than 15 years at W-HA, Christian previously held commercial responsibilities in service providers specializing in electronic commerce.
He leads the business relationship with the major customers of W-HA as well as prospecting. Christian also monitors the implementation of projects and ensures the satisfaction of end customers.

Philippe Dyseryn
Chief Marketing Officer
For more than 5 years at W-HA, Philippe has also spent 5 years working for a banking group. He also has a long experience in international business development in the telecom industry.
He is responsible for the development strategy, as well as for W-HA communication. Philippe is also a member of the board of the French Association of Payments and Electronic Money Institutions (AFEPAME).

Nicolas Godon
Chief Financial Officer
For more than 10 years at W-HA, Nicolas has held various management functions as controller within Orange, in particular in the mobile consumer branch and in the large business branch at Group level.
Accountable Director for W-HA, he oversees procurement, general and banking accounting, management control, regulatory statements and the operational management of financial flows.

Jean-Christophe Hammond
Chief Technology Officer
For more than 15 years at W-HA, Jean-Christophe previously worked in various IT and operational areas in high-tech industries.
He leads the technical team responsible for the development and operations of the W-HA platform and is responsible for the IS security and the banking back-office team, also in charge of business intelligence.

Fabien Moreau
Chief Relationship Officer
For more than 15 years at W-HA, Fabien previously held various technical and pre-sales responsibilities within the Orange group.
He is in charge of the W-HA customer relationship, which includes the relationship with the content/service providers, user service management and supervision of the AML-CFT and anti-fraud surveillance cell.
Keep in touch
W-HA
Part of the Orange group
25 bis avenue André Morizet
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt - France