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Alibaba’s Ma To Retire To Pursue Philanthropy In Education
September 10, 2018

Jack Ma, the co-founder and executive chairman of Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, will step down from the company early next week, reported The New York Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Verizon’s Head Of Communications Out As Oath Unit Looks Imperiled
September 07, 2018

Tim Armstrong has had an eventful three years at Verizon. His career at the firm started around the time Verizon bought out AOL and right before the big Yahoo acquisition had to be navigated. He was brought on as the head of Verizon’s media and advertising business,...

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New Netflix Hire Signals Contextual Commerce Focus
September 07, 2018

Imagine this: You are watching a movie or TV show at home —it’s been a long week and you are vegging out, a glass a wine on the table — and you decide you like a shirt worn by one of the characters, or that you...

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Stripe: Developers Are The Economy’s Most Precious Resource
September 07, 2018

If one were looking at the economy a decade ago, Stripe COO Claire Hughes Johnson told Karen Webster, the biggest challenge businesses faced in growing was clear: access to capital. Ten years ago, the economy was in the midst of the “Great Financial Crisis,” and businesses were reeling from the...

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US Bank Exec Retirement Triggers Big Reorg
September 06, 2018

U.S. Bank announced that John Elmore, vice chairman of Community Banking & Branch Delivery, will retire, which has led to a major reorganization at the financial institution. Elmore, a 38-year veteran of the banking industry, who has been with U.S. Bank for most of his...

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BNY Mellon’s Scharf Appoints New Digital Head
September 06, 2018

BNY Mellon has announced Roman Regelman as its new senior executive vice president and head of digital. Regelman will start his position on Sept. 17, reporting directly to the company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Charles W. Scharf. In addition, Regelman will join the firm’s Executive...

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Key MoviePass Exec Bails
August 31, 2018

MoviePass has been hit with another loss: Carl Schramm, a member of the board of directors for parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics, has resigned due to concerns about corporate management. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Global Payments COO Mangum Stepping Down
August 30, 2018

Global Payments, the worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, announced on Thursday (Aug. 30) that President and Chief Operating Officer David Mangum is leaving the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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JPMorgan Poaches Google Exec For AI Innovation
August 29, 2018

JPMorgan Chase has hired a senior executive from Google as its new head of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...