PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

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. As executive chair, Keane will work closely with Doubles and the rest of the company’s leadership team, and will continue consulting with key stakeholders.

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Payments Source

MAY 28, 2019

The Women in Payments Leadership Exchange is a platform for prominent female executives to share not only their expertise and advice for their peers, but also to share the defining moments in their own careers.

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JUNE 30, 2022

“Until the industry addresses this blatant lack of advocacy for women in leadership, it will continue to foster a culture where women can’t thrive,” says Stax CEO Suneera Madhani.

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Payments Source

JANUARY 11, 2019

Square just found a replacement for high-profile CFO Sarah Friar but is facing another big hole in its leadership team as head of payments Mary Kay Bowman leaves for Visa.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership comprised of payment industry leaders, has appointed Kevin Christensen, a senior executive at the SHAZAM network, as the acting executive director and interim board chair, according to a news release by the organization. The FPC is focused on certain key areas.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 11, 2024

As part of the leadership changes and a corporate realignment, a long-time executive is also leaving the card network company.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

In an attempt to lower its reliance on the iPhone, Apple is overhauling its leadership ranks and changing its priorities so that it is focused more on services, artificial intelligence, hardware and retail, reported The Wall Street Journal.

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Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The card network’s tech leadership eased the product development process, removing barriers to innovation and opening pathways for engineers to advance.

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

As well-funded rivals pounce, Dwolla founder and CEO Ben Milne is looking for new leadership and a new strategy.

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Payments Dive

MARCH 31, 2017

Transaction Network Services (TNS) is strengthening its payments business with two high-level senior appointments which will help TNS deliver on its ambitious growth plans.

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Payments Source

MARCH 22, 2021

Google will have to bring new leadership to initiatives like financial inclusion and its operations in India now that Caesar Sengupta, vice president and general manager of payments, has announced he will leave the company. ]].

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

In another statement, McDermott pointed to the company’s “exciting new chapter” with this leadership change, adding that he would “lay the foundation” for Morgan and Klein to take the reins in 2020. “We are confident in their vision and capabilities as we take SAP to its next phase of growth and innovation.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2017

As the direction of payments, commerce and retail are all seeing a major shift, it’s important to still keep in mind the core tenants of business and what it means to innovate. Just before PYMNTS’ Innovation Project series was launched in 2013, a dear friend of the payment community, Mike P. Duffy Leadership Award.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Barry Diller, chairman of the board, and Peter Kern, vice chairman and director, will oversee the company’s executive leadership team. More and more consumers are getting used to doing P2P payments — one way to split tabs — but travel experiences are a much different beast than are group dinners in restaurants. Startups Rising.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Barry Diller, chairman of the board, and Peter Kern, vice chairman and director, will oversee the company’s executive leadership team. More and more consumers are getting used to doing P2P payments — one way to split tabs — but travel experiences are a much different beast than are group dinners in restaurants. Startups Rising.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

It’s a model based on the concept of collaboration and cooperation, two ideals that have become instrumental in the financial services arena’s payments innovation efforts. CUs’ Global Payments Opportunity. ” That global reach also had the CU prioritizing global payments innovation from the get-go.

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Payments Source

JULY 5, 2020

In the tech-centric payments industry, the number of women in C-Suite roles is rising after decades of incremental progress, but the path to leadership for Black people in the payments industry remains steep and lonely.

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Payments Source

MAY 22, 2019

Most women who reach the executive level in the payments industry didn’t get there alone. Finding the right mentor, developing a voice and taking positive lessons from negative experiences often are keys to success.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

15) said it has wrapped up its previously announced deal to buy eNett, which is a B2B payment solution provider, and Optal, a firm that focuses on optimizing B2B transactions. With the deal, WEX is growing its leadership suite inside the travel and business solutions area. said on Tuesday (Dec. WEX paid an overall roughly $577.5

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JUNE 26, 2020

vowed to improve the diversity of its leadership ranks, saying it plans to increase the number of Black leaders at the vice president level and above by 50% by 2025. Mastercard Inc.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2017

Fuel card company FLEETCOR has a new leadership position, and the news was announced Monday (June 19) that the company appointed Steve Greene to the role. In a more recent deal, FLEETCOR announced earlier this year that it reached a deal to acquire Cambridge Global Payments for $675 million.

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American Banker

JULY 26, 2023

American Banker is proud to recognize, in its third annual Most Influential Women in Payments, Next, the women under 40 who have demonstrated expertise, leadership skills and an ability to adapt in an ever-changing payments industry.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Frictions like these are pushing more businesses to rethink their legacy approaches to business-to-business (B2B) payments and adopting various digital options for sending money. How Virtual Card Help Healthcare Claims Processors Manage Payments. Around The Digital AP Landscape. This could create high demand for change.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2020

Corsair Capital has agreed to acquire B2B credit and payments provider MSTS , purchasing the company from World Fuel Services Corp. MSTS will remain a standalone business, which will give it the kind of position it needs to keep growing along with the B2B payments market, the release stated. according to a press release.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The special grant to American Express CEO Steve Squeri reflects “his outstanding leadership” at the company, Amex said in a regulatory filing.

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Payments Dive

AUGUST 9, 2023

The company and CFO Mike Ellis “have come to a mutual understanding that the next phase of growth for Flywire needs new leadership in the Finance, Global Treasury & Public Markets area,” a spokesperson said of Ellis’s exit.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The Payments Canada Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Tracey Black as new president and CEO, replacing Gerry Gaetz. Tracey joined Payments Canada in 2018 to lead the payments Modernization program. Tracey takes the helm with the groundwork in place for successful delivery of payments Modernization.”.

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Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Pledging to be more efficient with a revamp of the company’s leadership structure, Block has combined the CFO and COO roles under Amrita Ahuja.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

That team was a new initiative created to combine core products, digital payments, Mastercard Labs and processing activities. Broader payment flows is putting it mildly, of course. Which, he noted in 2019, means the future isn’t in holding off FinTech or other payments paths, but in embracing and incorporating them.

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AUGUST 23, 2022

The earned wage access provider introduced the new debit card after major changes in leadership earlier this year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

FinTech payments firm WEX is closing a deal to acquire business-to-business (B2B) travel payments startup eNett and B2B optimization company Optal , WEX announced on Friday (Jan. The move positions WEX to establish a leadership position in the growing global travel market. Both startups will be fully combined under WEX.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2020

The funding round for the corporate payments and cash flow management cloud platform also included participation from 83North, an existing investor, according to an announcement. More than ever, companies who operate globally need to be able to rely on solutions that support their business-critical payment processes.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Payments companies Global Payments and TSYS ( Total System Services ) have finalized a merger deal that creates a combined pure play payments technology company with substantial international presence and expansive scale, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (Sept.

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TheGuardian

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Tax cuts and spending pledges could spook global markets and trigger a collapse in sterling, Deutsche Bank warns Britain could face a 1970s-style balance of payments crisis in which the pound crashes if Liz Truss’s government loses the confidence of international investors, one of Europe’s biggest banks has warned.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Indian digital payments platform Cashfree has just landed tens of millions in new capital to help fuel its expansion, the Bengaluru-based company announced on Tuesday (Nov. Cashfree has maintained a leadership position in this space and is now going through a period of rapid growth.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

Open-source payments software producer Spreedly is growing its leadership team and has named new heads of human resources, technology and marketing, the company announced on Thursday (July 23). “As We are exceptionally well-positioned to grow our leadership in the payments orchestration market.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

The Federal Reserve has announced a leader of the new FedNow service, which was created to facilitate faster payments in the country with interbank real-time gross settlement (RTGS), as well as integrated clearing, according to a release. First Vice President Kenneth C. This is an exciting milestone in U.S.

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