Mastercard announced on Thursday (May 30) the appointment of Sasha Krstic as president of the company’s Canadian operations. In a press release, Mastercard said Krstic will head up customer relations, product development and sales as the company aims to drive electronic payments in Canada. The...
Early Warning Services, the bank-owned operator of peer-to-peer payments app Zelle, announced Thursday (May 30) it has named Albert “Al” Ko as its chief executive. In a press release, the company said the appointment was effective as of May 13, 2019. Ko assumes the day-to-day...
Walmart has hired Suresh Kumar as its new chief technology officer and chief development officer, according to a report. Kumar will report directly to CEO Doug McMillon, and he will replace Jeremy King, who left in March to work at Pinterest. Kumar worked at Google...
Uber‘s first chief executive and employee Ryan Graves resigned from the board two weeks after the ride-hailing company went public in what The Financial Times reported is the first overhaul of the management of the company. According to The Financial Times citing a regulatory filing,...
The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC) announced the results of its first member election for its board of directors, the organization said in a news release. Among the newly designated individuals who will represent the FPC’s six membership segments are: Reed Luhtanen from Walmart Inc.,...
Angela Ahrendts, the former retail head at Apple, will join the board of Airbnb, according to a report by CNBC. Before she was at Apple, Ahrendts was the CEO of Burberry. She led online and retail stores for half a decade before it was announced...
Derek Flowers has been named Wells Fargo‘s head of strategic execution and operations, a new position created by the lender to oversee compliance. A memo from acting CEO Allen Parker, which was obtained by The Financial Times, revealed that Flowers will head up a new group “focused...
The board of directors for Nacha has selected Jane E. Larimer as the nonprofit’s next president and CEO, the organization said in a release. The board formed a committee to search for a new leader earlier this year, and Larimer will begin her tenure on...
Wells Fargo has contacted Bridgewater Associates Co-CEO Eileen Murray about the bank’s open CEO job, according to reports. Part of the process includes calling Murray’s associates and people close to her. She has been in the conversation for a number of high-profile roles at several...
