Alex Chriss

PayPal Boosts Revenue Forecasts With New Small Business Features and Apple Pay Integration
PayPal Boosts Revenue Forecasts With New Small Business Features and Apple Pay Integration
July 30, 2024  |  Earnings

If the global consumer is showing signs of cutting spending, PayPal didn’t get that email. The digital payments and peer-to-peer platform on Tuesday (July 30)...

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PayPal CEO Calls 2024 a ‘Transition Year’ Amid Churn and Slowing Growth
PayPal CEO Calls 2024 a ‘Transition Year’ Amid Churn and Slowing Growth
February 07, 2024  |  Earnings

Slowing growth. A churning of inactive accounts. A slew of puts and takes dominated PayPal’s earnings Wednesday (Feb. 7), and a number of flat metrics...

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PayPal to Cut Workforce by 9%
PayPal to Cut Workforce by 9%
January 30, 2024  |  Digital Payments

PayPal will eliminate about 2,500 positions, or about 9% of its workforce, this year. The company aims to “right-size” its workforce by cutting jobs and...

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PayPal Rolls Out One-Click Checkout, Personalized Offers and ‘Smart Receipt’ Features
PayPal Rolls Out One-Click Checkout, Personalized Offers and ‘Smart Receipt’ Features
January 25, 2024  |  Retail

PayPal is introducing what it terms a “reimagined checkout experience” that will reduce checkout times by as much as 50%. In addition, it’s using artificial...

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Former PayPal CEO Dan Schulman to Leave Board Dec. 31 
Former PayPal CEO Dan Schulman to Leave Board Dec. 31 
December 14, 2023  |  Personnel

Former PayPal President and CEO Dan Schulman will leave the company’s board of directors at the end of the year.  Schulman, who has served on the board since 2015...

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PayPal’s New CEO: Data, AI, Scale Bring Merchants and Consumers Together in ‘Tight Flywheel’ 
PayPal’s New CEO: Data, AI, Scale Bring Merchants and Consumers Together in ‘Tight Flywheel’ 
November 01, 2023  |  Earnings

In his first quarterly earnings conference call as PayPal’s new CEO, Alex Chriss laid out for investors and analysts a number of initiatives aimed at...

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PayPal Picks Intuit’s Alex Chriss as New CEO
PayPal Picks Intuit’s Alex Chriss as New CEO
August 14, 2023  |  Personnel

PayPal has named longtime Intuit executive Alex Chriss to serve as its new president and CEO. The payments company announced Chriss’ appointment in a Monday (Aug. 14) press release, following...

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