Former VP at Discover Financial Services

The expert is a former Vice President of Payment Services Technology at Discover Financial Services, bringing over 30 years of experience in the payments industry. Reporting directly to the enterprise CIO, he was instrumental in building Discover’s global Network Operations Center and founding its Enterprise Data Warehouse and Decision Support unit, which he grew to over 150 personnel. He led technology strategy and operations for the Discover Network, Diners Club International, and the PULSE debit network. His leadership included driving critical initiatives such as payment tokenization and advanced fraud-services capabilities, positioning Discover as a technology-forward player in the industry.