Discover Financial named current President and COO Roger Hochschild to succeed David Nelms as chief executive, starting in October. Nelms, who has been the CEO of Discover since 2004, plans to retire in 2019 and will continue as executive chairman until that point, according to...
Kate Childress, a longtime JPMorgan Chase & Co. lobbyist, is joining the Bank Policy Institute in September to run its advocacy and communications efforts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Joe Kaplan, the Electronic Transactions Association’s former board president and Chief Executive of Paya, passed away last week unexpectedly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
The leadership situation at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been something of a complicated story since original Director Richard Cordray stepped down last fall. On his way out the door, Cordray appointed Deputy Director Leandra English to the position, in the name of operational...
After serving as Equifax‘s interim chief executive, Paulino do Rego Barros Jr. is taking the helm of United States Information Solutions (USIS) as the unit’s president. USIS, with estimated revenue of $1.3 billion, is one of Equifax’s biggest units, the company said in an announcement. Get the...
eBay is gearing up to slash close to 300 jobs in California, with the cuts slated to be completed by July 20. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Ripple, the blockchain company, announced on Wednesday (July 11) that it has tapped Kahina Van Dyke to join the company’s leadership team as the new senior vice president of business and corporate development. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Verifone, the payments company, announced on Monday (July 9) that its Chief Executive Officer Paul Galant has decided to relinquish his role effective as of the close of the previously announced deal with Francisco Partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Neiman Marcus Group has announced that Darcy Penick is the new President of Bergdorf Goodman. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...