Tripadvisor executed significant cuts last year in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. With the pandemic severely curtailing travel, the Massachusetts company eliminated a quarter of its workforce, reducing expenses by 32 percent from 2019 to 2020. Although the business is now recovering, one of...
Modern payments platform Dwolla has tapped industry veteran Dave Glaser, most recently of Mastercard, to lead its team as president and chief operating officer, according to a company blog on Tuesday (March 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
J.P. Morgan Chase has hired ex-HSBC executive Jeremy Balkin as the head of FinTech and Innovation for Wholesale Payments, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
New York-based FinTech Tassat Group LLC has appointed Ron Totaro to the position of chief executive officer, according to a Tuesday (March 9) announcement emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Antitrust scholar Lina Khan is tracking to be appointed to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) following a nomination by President Joe Biden, Politico reported on Tuesday (March 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Video game provider GameStop Corp. said on Monday (March 8) in a press release that Chewy Founder Ryan Cohen leads a committee that aims to “accelerate the company’s transformation” and lead its eCommerce overhaul. Shares of GameStop jumped more than 35 percent after the announcement, CNBC...
An influential critic of some of the biggest Silicon Valley technology companies has landed a seat on President Joe Biden’s economic council. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Online community network Reddit appointed Drew Vollero as its first chief financial officer (CFO). The veteran finance executive was also Snap’s first CFO and helped take the company public in 2017. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
eCommerce subscription management and recurring billing platform sticky.io has named Brett McLaughlin as its new chief technology officer (CTO), according to a Wednesday (Mar. 3) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...