Visa Inc. Appoints Vasant M. Prabhu as Chief Financial Officer
02 Fevereiro 2015 - 7:15PM
Business Wire
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced the appointment of Vasant M.
Prabhu as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer,
effective February 9, 2015. Prabhu succeeds Byron Pollitt, who
previously announced his intent to retire.
“After a thorough global search, we are thrilled to have Vasant
join the Visa leadership team,” said Charlie Scharf, Chief
Executive Officer of Visa Inc. “Vasant is a seasoned executive with
a wealth of experience across a wide range of global businesses.
His financial leadership, operational abilities, strategic focus
and global mindset will be extraordinarily valuable to us, as we
continue to grow our business around the world.”
“I want to thank Byron for his contributions to Visa. He was
instrumental in helping transition Visa from a private association
to a successful global, public company,” said Scharf. “We will
continue to benefit from the great work he has done during his
tenure with Visa.”
Mr. Prabhu joins Visa from NBCUniversal Media, LLC, where he
served as chief financial officer, overseeing the company’s finance
function as well as the operations and technical services division,
which includes its technical operations, physical plant, corporate
services and information technology functions.
Mr. Prabhu will report directly to Scharf, and be responsible
for Visa Inc.’s financial strategies, planning and reporting, in
addition to all finance operations and investor relations.
“I am very excited to be joining Visa at such an important time
in the company’s history,” said Prabhu. “The payments industry is
growing and changing every day, and I look forward to being part of
a team that is driving innovation throughout the industry.”
Prior to joining NBCUniversal in 2014, Prabhu served as the
chief financial officer for Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Worldwide, Inc. since 2004. In 2010, Prabhu also was named vice
chairman of Starwood. At Starwood, he was responsible for all
financial functions, information technology and a range of
corporate functions. He also served as executive vice president and
chief financial officer for Safeway Inc., and held senior
leadership roles at The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., PepsiCo, Inc.
and Booz, Allen & Hamilton. Prabhu is currently a member of the
board of directors of Mattel, Inc.
About Visa Inc.: Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) is a global payments
technology company that connects consumers, businesses, financial
institutions and governments in more than 200 countries and
territories to fast, secure and reliable electronic payments. We
operate one of the world's most advanced processing networks —
VisaNet — that is capable of handling more than 56,000 transaction
messages a second, with fraud protection for consumers and assured
payment for merchants. Visa is not a bank and does not issue cards,
extend credit or set rates and fees for consumers. Visa's
innovations, however, enable its financial institution customers to
offer consumers more choices: pay now with debit, pay ahead of time
with prepaid or pay later with credit products. For more
information, visit usa.visa.com/about-visa,
visacorporate.tumblr.com and @VisaNews.
Visa Inc.Media Relations:Paul
Cohenglobalmedia@visa.comorInvestor Relations:Victoria
Hyde-Dunn, 650-432-7644ir@visa.com
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