personnel

Coinbase Names New President
Coinbase Names New President
December 04, 2017  |  Personnel

Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange operator, announced late last week that it has appointed Asiff Hirji as its president and chief operating officer. In a company...

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Visa Names Jack Forestell As Interim McCarthy Replacement
Visa Names Jack Forestell As Interim McCarthy Replacement
December 04, 2017  |  Personnel

Visa terminated Jim McCarthy, the EVP of innovation and strategic partnerships, on Friday (Dec. 1). According to the company, the cause for termination was reported to be...

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CFPB Director Dispute Is Going To Court
CFPB Director Dispute Is Going To Court
November 27, 2017  |  Personnel

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s departing president, Richard Cordray, created uncertainty surrounding the leadership of the government watchdog after naming a temporary director. And now,...

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Opus Bank Announces New CFO
Opus Bank Announces New CFO
November 14, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Opus Bank announced news of a new chief financial officer on Monday (Nov. 13). The financial institution (FI) said Nicole M. Carrillo, Opus’ current executive vice...

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Mastercard Adds Ex-CIA Director To Cybersecurity Team
Mastercard Adds Ex-CIA Director To Cybersecurity Team
November 06, 2017  |  News

Mastercard announced news late last week that it named Jeanne Tisinger a senior advisor for cybersecurity. In a press release, the payments company said that...

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Groupon Ends Third Quarter With 49.1M Active Customers
Groupon Ends Third Quarter With 49.1M Active Customers
November 02, 2017  |  Personnel

Groupon, the daily deal website operator, reported third-quarter earnings that showed an uptick in users in the three-month period ending in September. In a press...

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Wells’ Woes Seep Into investment Banking
Wells’ Woes Seep Into investment Banking
October 20, 2017  |  Personnel

More bad news for Wells Fargo: The financial institution has fired four foreign exchange (Forex) bankers following an investigation into that business by both the...

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Equifax CEO Retires In Wake Of Data Breach
Equifax CEO Retires In Wake Of Data Breach
September 27, 2017  |  Personnel

Equifax, the embattled credit scoring firm reeling from a data breach that may have impacted as many as 143 million U.S. consumers, announced news on...

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Jeff Immelt Reported As Top Choice For Uber’s Next CEO
Jeff Immelt Reported As Top Choice For Uber’s Next CEO
August 21, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Jeff Immelt, the former chairman of General Electric, has emerged as the leading candidate to become the new CEO of ridesharing company Uber. A news report...

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