Appointed by PayPal Archana (Archie) Deskus As the new Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO), he will lead global information technology operations. Press release Monday (March 21st).
Deskus will take up a new position at PayPal starting March 28, reporting to PayPal President and CEO Dan Schulman.
“We are excited to join Archie Deskus as CIO on PayPal’s leadership team as we expand the reach of our services to the lives of our customers,” Schulman said in a release. “Archie is a highly skilled technology executive with deep expertise in delivering outstanding operations and business value by successfully executing strategic IT initiatives.
“She accelerates the work to optimize in-house technology processes and systems so that she can maintain an up-to-date, secure, reliable and scalable technology foundation.”
Deskus was previously Senior Vice President and CIO at Intel and has served as CIO at Hewlett Packard, Baker Hughes, Ingersoll Rand, Timex and more.
She holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a bachelor’s degree from Boston University. She is also a board member of EastWest Bank and Cognizant.
“PayPal is a dynamic company that drives meaningful innovations that help people around the world manage and move their money safely,” says Deskus. “I’m excited to be inspired by the company’s mission and influence and have the opportunity to lead PayPal’s talented infrastructure, site credibility, data platforms, and information technology teams.”
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PayPal, a financial services company that provides online payment solutions in 202 countries and 25 currencies, is headquartered in Silicon Valley and was founded in 1998.
Enable global e-commerce by working with more than 375 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets and enabling payments in a variety of locations, currencies and languages.
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