ajay banga

Ajaypal "Ajay" Singh Banga is an Indian-American business executive. He is the president and chief executive officer of Mastercard.

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US Nominates Former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga for World Bank
US Nominates Former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga for World Bank
February 23, 2023  |  Personnel

The United States has nominated former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank. President Joe Biden announced the nomination Thursday (Feb. 23), citing...

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Mastercard’s Incoming CEO’s Take On The Future Of Payments
Mastercard’s Incoming CEO’s Take On The Future Of Payments
February 26, 2020  |  Mastercard

A big change is coming to Mastercard, which will soon be marking the end of an era as its longtime CEO Ajay Banga departs from...

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Mastercard Names New CEO; Banga To Become Executive Chair
Mastercard Names New CEO; Banga To Become Executive Chair
February 25, 2020  |  Personnel

Mastercard’s Ajay Banga is leaving his post as CEO to assume the company’s executive chairman position effective Jan. 1, 2021, as Chief Product Officer Michael...

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Mastercard’s Lyons Departs, Michael Miebach Named Products And Innovation Lead
Mastercard’s Lyons Departs, Michael Miebach Named Products And Innovation Lead
March 08, 2018  |  Mastercard

As chief innovation officer Garry Lyons prepares to leave Mastercard, the company has announced that its physical and digital payments teams will be integrating into...

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Mastercard Tops 20174Q Views on Robust Cross-Border Transactions
Mastercard Tops 20174Q Views on Robust Cross-Border Transactions
February 02, 2018  |  Earnings

Absent the same impact U.S. tax laws had on other firms recently reporting results, Mastercard put up numbers Thursday (Feb. 1) that topped expectations. Those...

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Mastercard Posts Biggest Revenue Jump All Year
Mastercard Posts Biggest Revenue Jump All Year
November 01, 2017  |  Mastercard

Mastercard came out ahead of Wall Street’s forecasts when its Q3 earnings report hit the wires before the markets opened yesterday – notching a beat on both...

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Gary Flood To Exit Mastercard
Gary Flood To Exit Mastercard
October 11, 2017  |  Mastercard

Mastercard announced that Gary Flood, president of global products and solutions, will depart the company at the end of the year. After joining Mastercard in...

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Mastercard Gets Vocal on VocaLink, Kroger, Masterpass
Mastercard Gets Vocal on VocaLink, Kroger, Masterpass
July 27, 2017  |  Earnings

A rise in consumer spending, broad-based across several geographies, helped Mastercard beat Wall Street estimates for the second quarter. The company announced news on Thursday that...

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China To Secure Digital Future, Mastercard CEO Says
China To Secure Digital Future, Mastercard CEO Says
March 20, 2017  |  International

At the China Development Forum in Beijing on Sunday (March 19), Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga shared how the proliferation of connected devices has opened the...

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