25-Year HR Veteran, Michael D'Ambrose, Will Join First Data Executive Team
DENVER, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC), a
global leader in electronic commerce and payment services, today announced
that Michael D'Ambrose has joined First Data as its executive vice president -
Human Resources. D'Ambrose joins First Data with nearly 25 years of
experience in the Human Resources field.
"Employees remain our most important asset as we continue to shape the
payments industry globally," said Charlie Fote, chairman and CEO of First
Data. "Mike's expertise in financial services, his business acumen, and his
successful career in Human Resources, will ensure that our employees are
prepared and committed to the success of this growing company."
D'Ambrose joins First Data after serving in leadership roles in Human
Resources at Citigroup Inc., Travelers Mortgage Services and Toys 'R' Us Inc.,
among others.
"The First Data management team has a proven track record for successfully
meeting the needs of its clients around the world," said D'Ambrose. "In
addition, the company already has received high rankings as an employer of
choice. I'm delighted to work with the highly skilled workforce already in
place at First Data to continue building the company globally."
About First Data
First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC), with global headquarters in Denver, helps
power the global economy. As a leader in electronic commerce and payment
services, First Data serves approximately 3 million merchant locations, 1,400
card issuers and millions of consumers, making it easy, fast and secure for
people and businesses to buy goods and services using virtually any form of
payment. With 29,000 employees worldwide, the company provides credit, debit,
smart card and stored-value card issuing and merchant transaction processing
services; Internet commerce solutions; money transfer services; money orders;
and check processing and verification services throughout the United States.
First Data also offers a variety of payment services in the United Kingdom,
Australia, Canada, Japan, Mexico, Spain, the Netherlands, the Middle East and
Germany. Its Western Union and Orlandi Valuta money transfer networks include
a total of approximately 165,000 Agent locations in more than 195 countries
and territories. For more information, please visit the company's Web site at
http://www.firstdata.com .
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CONTACT:
David Banks, +1-303-967-8057,
david.banks@firstdatacorp.com , or Staci Busby, +1-303-967-7188,
staci.busby@firstdatacorp.com , both of First Data Corp.
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