Ric Struthers is president of Bank of America Global Card Services and is a member of the corporation’s senior management team. In his current role, Struthers oversees the largest credit card portfolio in the United States and Europe serving more than 70 million customers. He is also leads the company’s unsecured lending and international card businesses. In total, he is responsible for nearly $230 billion in managed loans with an emphasis on delivering financial solutions to our customers, product and marketing innovation as well as opportunities for global expansion. Struthers joined the company in January 2006 after serving as Executive Vice Chairman of the MBNA America Bank. Struthers was a founding member of the management team that established MBNA in 1982 and has more than 31 years of management experience in consumer lending. A graduate of Penn State University and the Retail School of Banking at the University of Virginia, Struthers began his financial services career in 1978 at Maryland National Bank, where he was a manager in the Consumer Banking Division. Struthers also serves as the Bank of America Delaware Market President and is a board member of the Bank of America Foundation. He is also a member of the Global Diversity and Inclusion Council and an Executive Sponsor of the Hispanic/Latino Organization for Leadership and Advancement (HOLA). Active in civic affairs, he is a member of the board of directors of Emmaus House, an organization that provides shelter to the homeless and a board member at the Second Mile, an organization focused on prevention, early intervention, and community-based programs for at-risk children. In addition, Struthers serves as the Chairman of the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce. He is a past chair of the Smeal Business School Board of Visitors at Penn State and a member of the National Council on Penn State Philanthropy. Struthers lives with his family in Wilmington, Delaware.