Ken Chenault

Alexa Sizzles, Etsy Fizzles And Data Security Eyes A Legislative Leap Forward
Alexa Sizzles, Etsy Fizzles And Data Security Eyes A Legislative Leap Forward
December 08, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Sizzle Alexa: Users are spending more, and they seem to like doing it, as evidenced by stickiness. A new study reports that Amazon Echo users are boosting their...

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Chenault Says Banks Blew It When They Let Card Networks IPO
Chenault Says Banks Blew It When They Let Card Networks IPO
December 06, 2017  |  Payment Methods

During his last investor conference as head of American Express, Ken Chenault warned that a mistake many lenders made a decade ago could leave them...

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Fizzle of the Week: Amex Heads To Supreme Court As CEO Resigns
Fizzle of the Week: Amex Heads To Supreme Court As CEO Resigns
October 20, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

While any one big piece of bad news in a single week can be enough to knock a big-name brand into fizzle territory, American Express...

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Warren Buffett, American Express Reaping Platinum Card Rewards
Warren Buffett, American Express Reaping Platinum Card Rewards
May 09, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

American Express CEO Ken Chenault said last week that he would like to see more growth in the economy, but overall he is happy with...

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Card Spend Pushes Amex Top/Bottom Lines Above Consensus
Card Spend Pushes Amex Top/Bottom Lines Above Consensus
April 20, 2017  |  Market Conditions

With Costco increasingly in the rearview mirror, American Express hurdled Street estimates, as members spent more both here and abroad.   

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American Express President Ed Gilligan Dies Unexpectedly
American Express President Ed Gilligan Dies Unexpectedly
June 01, 2015  |  International

Edward Gilligan, president of American Express for the past two years, died after becoming seriously ill on a flight back to New York from a...

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