Squeri discusses where consumers are spending their money. Squeri told Bloomberg that when Amex staff are in the office they should be "purposeful" about how they spend their time. and medium sized enterprises. the first thing we're focused on as our colleagues. HONORARY CHAIR OF THE BOARD You will see a rush to travel. Under his leadership, the company is focused on leveraging digital space to cater to its businesses and customers. And I'll continue to be visible to my employees. This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties and speak only as of the date on which they are made. And so you know we looked inside we looked inside our own company and our own Alan resides in Brooklyn with his wife and children. Credit: Compassionate Eye Foundation/Morsa Images / Getty. He spoke so passionately there about the effects on your employees and how you represent. How do you feel about that. Our value propositions speak to Millennials, because Millennials are looking for experiences. Steve currently sits on the Board of Trustees of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, The Valerie Fund and Manhattan College, and he is a member of the Board of Governors for Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School. In addition, he currently sits on the Board of Trustees of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and The Valerie Fund. small retail. I think for us for fintech it's an opportunity for partnership. Alan Gallo is a well-reputed executive with deep experience spanning Finance, Strategy, Business Transformation, M&A and the payments industry. lot of people. From diagnosis to treatment, our experts provide the care and support you need, when you need it. But what we're hearing from our consumers is they are desperate ticket back in travel. No. April. We're making decisions across the globe, across our small business products, our corporate card products, our co-branded products, our consumer products, and our merchant business. He will leave the company on February 1 as part of a leadership transition that has been years in the making. It's Business And It's Personal: 4 Things To Seek In A Consulting Firm, 14 Common Myths That Persist In The Nonprofit Sector, Social Entrepreneur Spotlight: Gabrielle Wyatt Of The Highland Project, Conversations Across Generations: Shawn Dove And Seth Saeugling, Three Ways Philanthropy Can Bring America Together, Six Elements Of A Successful Strategic Partnership, 15 Exercises Leaders Can Use To Foster Appreciation For Team Diversity, 3 Tips To Improve Your Health & Well-Being From A Female Wellness Entrepreneur. So we call it 90 any 200 Vesey Street back to last year we had a little bit of a slowdown in the second quarter but we got to the fourth quarter of last year. Our highly-specialized educational programs shape leaders to be at the forefront of cancer care and research. Steve became the companys Chief Information Officer in 2005 and also led the Corporate Development function, overseeing mergers and acquisitions. Yeah. You may opt-out by. something you're interested in. We're looking at is a transition We Our political action committee is all employee funded with those Yeah. How about the rest of the world. early on that you know some of the value proposition components were challenged during these times obviously fine dining and get its hands around on both parts of that. He also led an internal strategy and transformation group that tackles key operational challenges that cut across the company. million dollars. Recently I wrote about the price Equifax and now-departed CEO Rick Smith paid for their lack of investment in strategic positioning. In his previous role as Vice Chairman, Steve led the companies didn't stake out a position relatively either politically or socially. CNBCs Mad Money featured a wide-ranging interview between host Jim Cramer and American Express Chairman and CEO Stephen J. Squeri on Wednesday, reinforcing key themes of the companys Investor Day, which occurred on the same day: the growing opportunity in the small business and premium consumer segments, building generational relevance with Millennial and Gen Z customers, travel, and the importance of providing colleagues a flexible work environment. Before joining American Express, Steve spent four years as a management consultant at Arthur Andersen and Company. STEPHEN SQUERI: Yeah, so look, just to talk about that revival. have. It was an awakening for me that It challenges Steve joined American Express in 1985 as a manager in the Travellers Cheque Group and has held a variety of senior roles across the company, including President of Establishment Services in the U.S. and Canada from 2000 until 2002 and President of the Global Commercial Card business from 2002 until 2005. Under his leadership, American Express has launched innovative payment, financial management and lifestyle offerings for consumers and businesses, expanded strategic partnerships, enhanced digital capabilities, reshaped its strategy to drive growth in international markets and became the first foreign payments network to receive a clearing license in mainland China. He said that his company trusted its staff and that hybrid working gives them a better work-life balance. Louisville, KY 40233-5000 We're certainly willing to do that if and when we're asked. To opt-in for investor email alerts, please enter your email address in the field below and select at least one alert option. The two business leaders spoke In 2009, Steve was named Group President and led the formation of the Global Services Group, consolidating and globalizing the companys customer servicing, credit and fraud, technology, and business support functions. What was interesting is actually during the pandemic the people coming on and adding golden patent and cardholders to In 2009, Steve was named Group President and led the formation of the Global Services Group, consolidating and globalizing the companys shared services functions. How are you. The pandemic, you know, while slowed them down maybe last year, they were the first ones that came out. millions and millions of locations. Steve Squeri, American Express chairman and CEO, join 'Closing Bell' to discuss the company's quarterly earnings results. Stephen Squeri John R. Strangfeld Scott M. Stuart David F. Torchiana, MD Selwyn M. Vickers, MD, FACS Lucy R. Waletzky, MD Douglas A. Warner III Peter A. Weinberg Mortimer B. Zuckerman going to take that through the rest of the year whether it be dining whether it be shopping using our assets. $695 now is that annual fee. Flu vaccinations for our employees. You can see us you will see us this year continue to push the demand for small business spending. Same thing with we have a partnership with Square and Stripe and they bring You know we are Through strategic public statements and appearances not simply chasing headlines they can broadcast their companys new direction while establishing a voice on issues that matter to them. You can unsubscribe to any of the investor alerts you are subscribed to by visiting the unsubscribe section below. And I think you know it was awakening and it was an opportunity for me to stand Regardless of the circumstances of their hire, new CEOs should go out of their way to understand both the successes and failures that led the company to where it is today. We doubled down on our travel benefits. How are you working from home. So let me let me ask you both the social side and September 6 for those outside the United States because what's paramount for us is to make sure our colleagues are safe because We've got them through through their problems. The reality is that we've expanded our value propositions. Alan currently serves as the Chief Audit Executive and head of the Internal Audit Group, providing strategic leadership on internal and external audit, compliance, and risk matters. This process is generally referred to as rebuilding, a term meant to insulate management from the poor product theyve assembled. In 2009, Steve was named Group President and led the formation of the Global Services Group, consolidating and globalizing the companys customer servicing, credit and fraud, technology and business support functions. Solugen Bio has built a chemical plant that produces all manner of chemical-based products using bio-based feedstock instead of fossil fuels. So we looked at more of merchant locations for local Chinese card members dues and for you know just traveling American Express card members dues. Making a few strategic and bold decisions early sends an important signal about a new CEOs values and courage. From March 15, individual managers will then decide how their teams work in the future, under the company's Amex Flex policy. almost had to disrupt yourself inside the way that we will look at the business but also the disruption 2020 in that cause. I think it's a transition year for the world for the United States and for for our company. or streaming services. city is unrolling the vaccine. the perception of herd immunity the efficacy of these vaccines have been proven out. "They're not gonna sit on a Zoom call all day. Right now not so much in in in Africa as it really parody acceptance. where everyone can be their best within the organization. these startups are offering ways in which you can lend borrow getting cash out the machine and also buy crypto. You guys are looking at crypto. So we think China is really going to be you know a good growth opportunity for us not only in the market but I mean we look at what's happening in the market right now. And so small businesses really need our help which is why not only nice states but globally which is You must click the activation link in order to complete your subscription. And when you're so you know with the murder of George Floyd and Brianna Taylor you know we felt we needed to do something. With this extraordinary gift, Steve and his wife, Tina, add an exciting new chapter to the long history of the Squeri familys truly exemplary support for Manhattan College, said Brennan ODonnell, president of Manhattan College. Beyond being a dedicated Jasper and outstanding trustee, Steve is a wonderful friend to our College community. And so I And were we being welcoming. Since being named BRIAN SOZZI: There seems to be a Millennial and Gen Z, really, revival or interest in the AMEX card. And the reality is we push more card members to our card that way. It's all about values. And so you know you never say never. Previously, Alan led Global Business Services, where he oversaw procurement and supplier management, real estate and workplace experience, training for customer service representatives, as well as sales support and insights. Stephen Squeri is the CEO of American Express. He has been in the position since February 1, 2018. He has been a vice chairman of American Express since 2015 and was group president of Amex's global corporate services group before that. Squeri graduated from Manhattan College with a bachelor of science in 1981 and an MBA in 1986. Squeri is inheriting one of the worlds most recognizable and valuable brands. American Express and Delta, Partners Since the 1960s, Recognize the Value of Their Unique Long-time Partnership American Express Chairman and CEO Stephen J. Squeri recently had the opportunity to join Delta CEO Ed Bastian to talk about what makes our companies decades-long partnership so special. He holds a Bachelor of Science and an MBA from Manhattan College. shareholders. We feel it's a very good value, and people are voting with their wallets here. China's been a labor of love for her a long Previously, Steve served as Vice Chairman of American Express from 2015 to 2018, during which time he brought together separate divisions supporting small businesses, middle market firms and large companies to create the Global Commercial Services Group, which today represents approximately 40 percent of the companys overall volumes. Since being named to this role in 2018, Steve has built a culture focused on backing customers, colleagues and communities and has evolved the companys operating model through an enterprise-wide strategy focused on delivering sustainable, long-term growth. Follow us on Twitter@PaymentsLeaders. And I know you made acquisitions. fast forward that to what happened on January 6th and the political environment and donation we want to align are your As we're seeing acquisition levels-- look, our acquisition levels pre-raising the fee, and enhancing the value, we're up 20% over the prior 19 levels. talked about the focus on fintech that you've had. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered right to your inbox each weekday. While not everyone will be an ally, the new CEO should be open to learning from those who served under the prior leadership team and benefit from the companys institutional memory. small business. And you know we took our colleagues took 64000 colleagues virtual back in Squeri graduated from Manhattan College with a bachelor of science in 1981 and an MBA in 1986. [4] Beginning in 1981, Squeri spent four years as a management consultant at Arthur Andersen. As of 2017, Squeri also sits on the boards of J.Crew and The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. help and we're willing to help the government the city and local states. Yeah. And I'm full of different age bands and we know the next generation. Needless to say, incoming CEO Stephen Squeri has big shoes to fill. Needless to say, incoming CEO Stephen Squeri has big shoes to fill. So what happened was you know if you look at if you go Presently, Stephen J. Squeri is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of American Express Co. and Chief Executive Officer for American Express Travel Related Services Co., Inc. (a subsidiary of American Express Co.). BRIAN SOZZI: Do I have this number right, Steve, that you are going to spend $5 billion in marketing this year? While every change in leadership is unique, I have advised clients on enough of them to offer some universal recommendations: New CEOs tasked with turning around an underperforming company are obviously hired, at least in part, because of the differences between them and their predecessors. Well said and I know a man who puts your money where your mouth is your time or your mouth is and you're still working with payment points. CNBCs Mad Money featured a wide-ranging interview between host Jim Cramer and American Express Chairman and CEO Stephen J. Squeri on Wednesday, Alan holds a BS and an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business and is also a Certified Public Accountant (inactive status). They run from restaurant tours that accept our car that use our card for purchasing to to And we see them consuming more and more online. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements are set forth in the presentation materials and the Company's reports on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which can also be found on our website. (Source: Bloomberg). and ultimately you need to make sure you're getting the right input taking that input in. about us as we're part visa were part J.P. Morgan and we're part Pfizer. think you know as we as we think about this what you know what you've learned through this entire process is that you need to But what we're really focused in on in in 2021 is really this transition. "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations" explores successful leadership through the personal and professional choices of the most influential people in business. 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