Western Union Heads To Russia As CFO Scheirman Departs

Global payments service Western Union has announced the launch of a new transactional website in Russia, according to a November 15 press release.

The website, www.WesternUnion.ru, allows consumers to utilize the Western Union Money Transfer service. The company cooperated with Russian banking group PrivatBank in the launch.

“Western Union continues to grow its online transactional network and increase consumer access to our services worldwide,” Khalid Fellahi, senior vice president and general manager at Western Union Digital, said in a statement.

Further, Western Union announced the future departure of CFO Scott Scheirman, who also serves as executive vice president.

To learn more about Scheirman’s departure, read the full press release here.

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