PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2013--
Green Dot Corporation (NYSE:GDOT) announced it has named Grace Wang to
the position of Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Wang joins Green Dot from
JP Morgan Chase where she most recently was based in London and held the
position of Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of Investor
Services Sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), a $6 billion
JP Morgan Chase institutional business. Prior to becoming CFO of that
division, Ms. Wang held various senior finance and leadership roles at
JP Morgan Chase since 2004, including EMEA CFO and Head of International
Strategy and Business Development of the Treasury and Securities
Services division. She will report to Steve Streit, Chairman, President
and Chief Executive Officer and will assume her new role on November 18,
2013.
Prior to her years at JP Morgan Chase, Ms. Wang worked in the Financial
Services and Telecom, Media, and Technology practices of Booz & Co and
A.T Kearney. She holds an undergraduate degree and MBA from Harvard
University and is a native of Pasadena, California.
“Grace stood out among the many high caliber candidates we interviewed
for this position and brings the right combination of brilliance,
intellectual curiosity, executive leadership and specific experience in
the banking and financial services domain. We are thrilled that she
chose Green Dot and we are delighted to have her on our senior executive
team,” stated Mr. Streit.
"Green Dot is a truly innovative company that has a strong sense of
purpose to reinvent personal banking for the masses. I am excited to
work closely with Steve and the team to continue to strengthen Green
Dot’s growth prospects and further drive operational efficiencies to
maximize value for our investors and other stakeholders," Ms. Wang said.
About Green Dot
Green Dot Corporation is a Bank Holding Company with a mission to
reinvent personal banking for the masses. Its market leading brand of
prepaid debit cards and prepaid reload services are available to
consumers at more than 80,000 retail locations nationwide and online at
greendot.com. The company is headquartered in Pasadena, California with
a technology office in Palo Alto, California and its bank subsidiary,
Green Dot Bank, located in Provo, Utah.
Source: Green Dot Corporation
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