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Cardtronics CEO To Retire At End Of Year
August 22, 2017

Cardtronics, the ATM owner and operator, announced news on Monday (Aug. 21) that Chief Executive Officer Steven A. Rathgaber, 64, will retire from his executive and directorial roles, effective December 31, 2017. In a press release, the company said Edward H. West, 51, presently Cardtronics’...

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Citi Names Gonca Latif-Schmitt As Head Of Commercial Cards Unit
August 16, 2017

Citigroup announced news on Tuesday (Aug. 15) it had appointed Gonca Latif-Schmitt as the global head of its commercial cards business. In a press release, the bank said the global commercial cards business is a core unit for Citi and a key differentiator from other...

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Wells Fargo Announces It Will Replace Retiring Chairman Early Next Year
August 16, 2017

Wells Fargo & Company has announced that Elizabeth “Betsy” Duke will succeed Stephen Sanger as independent chairman of the board, a result of shareholder displeasure over the company’s recent scandals. According to a news release, Sanger, along with long-serving directors Cynthia Milligan and Susan Swenson, will...

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Wells Fargo Nonexecutive Chairman Stephen Sanger Could Be Out
August 11, 2017

Wells Fargo, the embattled bank that is potentially dealing with a new scandal, is gearing up for a major overhaul that could result in Stephen Sanger, the bank’s nonexecutive chairman of the board, stepping down. According to a news report in The Wall Street Journal, citing...

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TransferWise Co-Founders Switch CEO Role
July 19, 2017

TransferWise, the U.K. FinTech startup, announced news on Tuesday (July 18) that the two co-founders have switch the CEO role. According to a blog post from co-founder Taavet Hinrikus, Kristo Kaarmann, the other founder, is taking over as the CEO of the money transfer startup....

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Former Visa Head To Lead Bank Of New York Mellon
July 18, 2017

The Bank of New York Mellon announced Monday (July 17) that it named Charles W. Scharf, chief executive officer and a director of the company, effective immediately. In a press release announcing the news, the company said Scharf, who was most recently CEO and director of...

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Alexa And Echo SVP At Amazon Bows Out
July 17, 2017

Alexa, how should one enjoy retirement? News came Friday that Amazon VP Mike George — one of the driving forces behind Alexa, the voice assistant, and the Amazon Echo devices — is retiring. He had also helmed the Amazon Appstore, which had been folded into the devices...

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i2c Adds Payments Industry Veteran To Its Team
June 21, 2017

Smart payments and integrated commerce solutions company i2c announced news of the addition of a new member to its team this week. Payment industry veteran Jean Douchey from First Data joins i2c as its senior vice president of operations. In this role, Douchey will report...

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Commander In Chief: I2c’s EVP Of Global Client Success
June 16, 2017

Successfully growing a team and scaling a business can be hard to accomplish. Through the ups and downs, there are several lessons to be learned from all professional levels. As technology helps ramp up and streamline most processes, people can sometimes let the basics of...