Wells Fargo Names Ed Olebe as Head of Cards and Merchant Services
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has appointed Ed Olebe as the new head of Cards and Merchant Services, effective immediately. Olebe joins from JPMorgan Chase, where he served as president of Branded Cards. He brings over 25 years of financial services and credit card experience, having previously held leadership positions at Chase, Mastercard, and American Express. He was also co-founder and CEO of Grasp Mobile Commerce.
Olebe succeeds Ray Fischer, who announced his retirement after joining Wells Fargo in 2019. Under Fischer's leadership, the company launched a new suite of credit card products and enhanced its Merchant Services business. According to Kleber Santos, CEO of Consumer Lending, Olebe's expertise will be important for Wells Fargo's continued growth in credit card business and payment capabilities expansion.
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) ha nominato Ed Olebe come nuovo responsabile dei Servizi di Carte e Merchant, con effetto immediato. Olebe proviene da JPMorgan Chase, dove ha ricoperto il ruolo di presidente delle Carte Branded. Porta con sé oltre 25 anni di esperienza nei servizi finanziari e nelle carte di credito, avendo ricoperto posizioni di leadership in Chase, Mastercard e American Express. È stato anche co-fondatore e CEO di Grasp Mobile Commerce.
Olebe succede a Ray Fischer, che ha annunciato il suo ritiro dopo essere entrato in Wells Fargo nel 2019. Sotto la guida di Fischer, l'azienda ha lanciato una nuova gamma di prodotti per carte di credito e ha migliorato il suo business di Servizi Merchant. Secondo Kleber Santos, CEO del Consumer Lending, l'expertise di Olebe sarà fondamentale per la continua crescita di Wells Fargo nel settore delle carte di credito e per l'espansione delle capacità di pagamento.
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) ha nombrado a Ed Olebe como el nuevo responsable de Servicios de Tarjetas y Comerciales, con efecto inmediato. Olebe llega de JPMorgan Chase, donde se desempeñó como presidente de Tarjetas de Marca. Aporta más de 25 años de experiencia en servicios financieros y tarjetas de crédito, habiendo ocupado puestos de liderazgo en Chase, Mastercard y American Express. También fue cofundador y CEO de Grasp Mobile Commerce.
Olebe sucede a Ray Fischer, quien anunció su jubilación tras unirse a Wells Fargo en 2019. Bajo el liderazgo de Fischer, la empresa lanzó una nueva gama de productos de tarjetas de crédito y mejoró su negocio de Servicios Comerciales. Según Kleber Santos, CEO de Consumer Lending, la experiencia de Olebe será importante para el continuo crecimiento de Wells Fargo en el negocio de tarjetas de crédito y la expansión de sus capacidades de pago.
웰스파고 컴퍼니 (NYSE: WFC)는 Ed Olebe를 카드 및 상인 서비스의 새로운 책임자로 즉시 임명했습니다. Olebe는 JPMorgan Chase에서 브랜드 카드의 회장으로 재직 중에 이직했습니다. 그는 25년 이상의 금융 서비스 및 신용 카드 경험을 가지고 있으며, 이전에 Chase, Mastercard 및 American Express에서 리더십 직책을 맡았었습니다. 또한 그는 Grasp Mobile Commerce의 공동 창립자이자 CEO였습니다.
Olebe는 2019년에 웰스파고에 합류한 Ray Fischer의 후임으로 임명되었습니다. Fischer의 지도 아래, 회사는 새로운 신용 카드 제품군을 출시하고 상인 서비스 사업을 강화했습니다. 소비자 대출 CEO인 Kleber Santos에 따르면, Olebe의 전문 지식은 웰스파고의 신용 카드 사업 지속 성장과 결제 역량 확장에 중요할 것입니다.
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) a nommé Ed Olebe au poste de nouveau responsable des Services de Cartes et des Commerçants, avec effet immédiat. Olebe vient de JPMorgan Chase, où il a été président des Cartes de Marque. Il apporte plus de 25 ans d'expérience dans les services financiers et les cartes de crédit, ayant occupé des postes de direction chez Chase, Mastercard et American Express. Il a également été co-fondateur et CEO de Grasp Mobile Commerce.
Olebe succède à Ray Fischer, qui a annoncé sa retraite après avoir rejoint Wells Fargo en 2019. Sous la direction de Fischer, la société a lancé une nouvelle gamme de produits de cartes de crédit et amélioré son activité de Services de Commerçants. Selon Kleber Santos, CEO de Consumer Lending, l'expertise d'Olebe sera importante pour la croissance continue de Wells Fargo dans le secteur des cartes de crédit et l'expansion des capacités de paiement.
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) hat Ed Olebe zum neuen Leiter der Karten- und Händlerservices ernannt, mit sofortiger Wirkung. Olebe kommt von JPMorgan Chase, wo er als Präsident der Markenkarte tätig war. Er bringt über 25 Jahre Erfahrung im Finanzdienstleistungs- und Kreditkartenbereich mit, nachdem er zuvor Führungspositionen bei Chase, Mastercard und American Express innehatte. Er war auch Mitbegründer und CEO von Grasp Mobile Commerce.
Olebe folgt auf Ray Fischer, der nach seinem Eintritt bei Wells Fargo im Jahr 2019 seinen Ruhestand angekündigt hat. Unter Fischers Führung hat das Unternehmen eine neue Reihe von Kreditkartenprodukten eingeführt und sein Geschäft der Händlerservices verbessert. Laut Kleber Santos, CEO des Consumer Lending, wird Olebes Expertise für das weitere Wachstum von Wells Fargo im Kreditkartenbereich und die Erweiterung der Zahlungsfähigkeiten von Bedeutung sein.
- Strategic hire of experienced executive with 25+ years in financial services and credit cards
- Continuity in leadership transition for critical Cards and Merchant Services division
- None.
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“Ed’s industry expertise and deep experience will be invaluable to Wells Fargo as we continue to grow our credit card business and expand our payment capabilities across Merchant Services,” said Kleber Santos, CEO of Consumer Lending.
Olebe brings more than 25 years of financial services and credit card experience to Wells Fargo. Before his role as president of Branded Cards at JPMorgan Chase, he led Chase’s Co-Branded Cards, Ultimate Rewards and Loyalty Services, and Digital for Cards, Auto, and Home Lending. Prior to Chase, Olebe was co-founder and CEO of Grasp Mobile Commerce. Earlier in his career, he also worked at Mastercard, where he held leadership roles in digital payments and consumer credit, and with American Express, where he directed products and partnerships.
Olebe succeeds Ray Fischer, who last year informed leadership of his decision to retire. Since joining Wells Fargo in 2019, Fischer has transformed the credit card business, driving the launch of the company’s new suite of credit card products that offer value and simplicity, as well as the Merchant Services business, ensuring Wells Fargo has the core capabilities to offer best-in-class card payment solutions to businesses of all sizes.
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