Global Payments names Frank Young as SVP products and innovation
Global Payments Inc. (GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, announced today that former Google executive Frank T. Young has joined Global Payments as Senior Vice President, Global Product and Innovation.
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In this role, Young is responsible for leading global innovation and product strategy, reporting to David Mangum, President and Chief Operating Officer.
Young comes to Global Payments having spent his professional career focused on the intersection of innovation, technology and commerce, most recently with Google where he led strategy and partnerships supporting in-store, online and person-to-person payments. Prior to joining Google, he held senior roles at Firethorn, now a division of Qualcomm, MasterCard Advisors and Accenture.
“With his extensive background in payment and omni-channel commerce solutions and services at innovative companies like Google, Frank is a great addition to our executive management team and a testament to our commitment to drive long-term growth by delivering innovative payment technology,” said Mangum.