Citi has named Shahmir Khaliq as its new head of Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS), according to an internal memo from Paco Ybarra, global head of Citi’s Institutional Clients Group (ICG), which noted that the appointment is effective immediately. During his career at Citi, Khaliq...
Consumer financial services firm Synchrony has announced several leadership changes as CEO Margaret Keane migrates from her role to executive chair of the board of directors. Brian Doubles, president of Synchrony, was unanimously elected by the company’s board to assume a multifaceted role as president,...
Global identity verification company Trulioo said Tuesday (Jan. 12) that Matt Schatz will serve as its chief revenue officer. Schatz will report to President and CEO Steve Munford and head up the firm’s revenue-generating departments to help fuel its “next phase of hyper-growth” in his...
AgTech company AppHarvest has hired David Lee, former chief financial officer of Impossible Foods, to be president of the company, according to a press release. Lee will start at AppHarvest on Jan. 25. AppHarvest is working to build indoor farms, combining the conventional agriculture technique...
As it reportedly readies for an initial public offering (IPO) led by Goldman Sachs, Instacart named a veteran of the investment bank as its new chief financial officer. Nick Giovanni will succeed present Chief Financial Officer Sagar Sanghvi, and the two will be working jointly to...
Eight months ago, in the early days of the pandemic shutdown, working remotely was widely seen as a life-saver for both employers and employees, as it allowed both to continue to get their work done and get paid. While far from perfect, the rapid de-officing...
Lisa Davis, former Citigroup executive, is joining with J.P. Morgan Chase as the company’s new head of Channels, according to a news release emailed to PYMNTS. Davis spent the previous 22 years at Citigroup, and most recently led the global venture incubation efforts for Citi’s...
The pandemic has hammered the hotel industry right from the start. Marriott International, for example, furloughed “tens of thousands” of workers back in March as it shuttered properties around the world. Now, Marriott is permanently laying off 850 workers at its Marquis hotel in Manhattan’s...
Mastercard made two major executive changes on Thursday (Dec. 3) that are effective as of Jan. 1. Craig Vosburg has been promoted to chief product officer and Linda Kirkpatrick will succeed him as president, North America. In the CPO role, Vosburg will lead the newly...
