Mastercard Incorporated MA Leadership & Board

24 key people at Mastercard Incorporated

Executives

Michael Miebach
Chief Executive Officer
@MichaelMiebach
CEO since January 2021, succeeding Ajay Banga. Previously served as Chief Product Officer. Leading Mastercard's expansion into digital payments, open banking, and multi-rail strategy beyond traditional card networks.
Sachin Mehra
Chief Financial Officer
CFO since April 2019, succeeding Martina Hund-Mejean. Previously served as Treasurer. Oversees financial planning, investor relations, treasury, and M&A activities.
Craig Vosburg
Chief Services Officer
Leads Mastercard's services businesses including consulting, analytics, cyber & intelligence, and loyalty solutions. Longtime Mastercard executive instrumental in growing the high-margin services segment.
Ed McLaughlin
President & Chief Technology Officer
Oversees Mastercard's technology strategy, architecture, and engineering. Leads the company's network infrastructure, cloud migration, and real-time payments technology capabilities.
Linda Kirkpatrick
President, Americas
Leads Mastercard's business across North America and Latin America. Responsible for customer relationships with major issuers, acquirers, merchants, and fintech partners in the region.
Ling Hai
President, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa
Oversees Mastercard's business across APMEA, the company's largest geographic market by transaction volume. Drives international expansion and digital payment adoption.
Jon Huntsman
Vice Chairman & President, Strategic Growth
Former U.S. Ambassador to China and Russia, and former Governor of Utah. Joined Mastercard to lead strategic growth initiatives and government relationships globally.
Jorn Lambert
Chief Product Officer
Leads product strategy across Mastercard's consumer and commercial payment solutions, including contactless, tokenization, and digital-first card programs.
Raja Rajamannar
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
@RajaRajamannar
Oversees Mastercard's global brand strategy, marketing, communications, and sponsorships. Architect of the iconic "Priceless" campaign evolution and the company's sonic branding strategy.
Greg Ulrich
Chief AI and Data Officer
Leads Mastercard's AI and data strategy, commercializing internal and external applications and overseeing enterprise-wide governance. Previously led Corporate Strategy and M&A.
Richard R. Verma
Chief Administration Officer
Oversees legal, compliance, government affairs, and administrative functions. Former U.S. Ambassador to India and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State.
Raj Seshadri
Chief Commercial Payments Officer
Leads Mastercard's commercial and new payment flows business, including B2B payments, accounts payable automation, and cross-border commercial solutions.
Susan Muigai
Chief People Officer
Leads global human resources, talent development, diversity & inclusion, and organizational strategy at Mastercard.

Board of Directors

Merit E. Janow
Chair of the Board Board
Independent Chair since 2021. Dean Emerita and Professor at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs. Former member of the WTO Appellate Body. Named 2024 Director of the Year by Corporate Board Member.
Richard K. Davis
Director Board
Former Chairman and CEO of U.S. Bancorp. Brings deep expertise in banking, financial services, and payment systems. Lead independent director experience.
Steven J. Squeri
Director Board
Chairman and CEO of American Express. Brings extensive payments industry experience and perspective from leading a major Mastercard competitor-turned-partner.
Youngme Moon
Director Board
Donald K. David Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean at Harvard Business School. Expert in marketing, branding, and innovation strategy.
Rima Qureshi
Director Board
Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Verizon Communications. Brings technology, telecom, and digital transformation expertise.
Julius Genachowski
Director Board
Managing Director at The Carlyle Group. Former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Expertise in technology policy, regulation, and digital infrastructure.
Lance Uggla
Director Board
Former Chairman and CEO of IHS Markit (now part of S&P Global). Brings data analytics, financial information services, and M&A expertise.
Oki Matsumoto
Director Board
Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Monex Group. Brings Asian financial markets expertise and fintech innovation perspective.
Charlene T. Begley
Director Board
Retired Senior Vice President and CIO of General Electric. Brings enterprise technology, cybersecurity, and large-scale digital transformation expertise.
Candido Bracher
Director Board
Former CEO of Itaú Unibanco, one of the largest banks in Latin America. Brings deep banking and financial services expertise from emerging markets.
Harit Talwar
Director Board
Former Partner at Goldman Sachs and Global Head of Marcus (Goldman's consumer banking division). Brings consumer finance, digital banking, and growth strategy expertise.