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PayPal

is in the Business Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$299.9M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Founded in 1998, PayPal, an eBay Company, enables any individual or business with an email address to securely, easily and quickly send and receive payments online. PayPal's service builds on the existing financial infrastructure of bank accounts and credit cards and utilizes the world's most advanced proprietary fraud prevention systems to create a safe, global, real-time payment solution.

PresidentScott Thompson
Number of Employees 500
Contact Information

2211 N. First St.

San Jose, California 95131

www.paypal.com

408-967-1000

NAICS Code All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 541990

Recent Events

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  • PayPal Introduces App for Google Android Phones

    5/07/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

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    4/29/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

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  • EBay to Get More Involved in Transaction Disputes

    4/14/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • JPMorgan to Send $400M to India

    3/18/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Amazon Set To Clash With EBay In Online Payments

    3/18/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • eBay CEO pledges more hands-on market

    3/11/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • UPDATE: EBay CEO:Ecommerce Giant To Target 'Secondary Market'

    3/11/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • eBay Claws Its Way Out Of "Sell" Wasteland

    3/03/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • eBay Worsening

    1/23/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

paypal - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Scott Thompson President
Chuck Geiger Vice President, Chief Technical Officer
Max R. Levchin CTO
Michael Barrett Chief Information Security Officer
David Sacks Executive Vice President, Product
Ryan D. Downs Senior Vice President, Global Operations
Amy E. Rowe Vice President, Product
Amy R. Klement Vice President, Product
Dana Stalder Vice President, Marketing
Dilip Venkatachari Vice President, Operations
John C. Muller General Counsel & Vice President
Julie Anderson Vice President, Public Relations
Ken Miller Vice President, Risk Management
Mary M. Hentges Vice President, Finance
Salvatore J. Giambanco Vice President, Human Resources & Administration
Dave Deming Product Manager
Scott Khanna Executive Recruiter

Scott Thompson is President of PayPal with overall responsibility for growing the global leader in online payments. Succeeding Rajiv Dutta in 2008, Scott previously served as PayPal's Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer where he oversaw information technology, product development, and architecture for PayPal. Prior to PayPal, Scott worked for Inovant, a subsidiary of Visa formed to oversee global technology for the organization. As Executive Vice President of Technology Solutions at Inovant, he was responsible for all development, support and maintenance of Visa's global payment system. Scott was also Chief Information Officer of Barclays Global Investors, where he implemented a new strategic technology platform and global infrastructure. In addition, he has worked with Coopers and Lybrand, delivering information technology solutions to leading financial services clients such as Wells Fargo. Scott received a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Computer Science from Stonehill College.

Organization Position Status
PayPal, Inc. President Current
eBay Inc. President, PayPal Current
Ignite Venture Partners Senior Vice President of Product Development, Technology and Operations at Paypal Current
F5 Networks, Inc. Director Current
Ignite Venture Partners Board of Directors Current
eBay Inc. CTO, PayPal & Senior Vice President Former
Barclays Global Investors Chief Information Officer Former
Visa International Chief Technology Officer Former
PayPal, Inc. CTO & Senior Vice President Former
Visa International Executive Vice President, Systems Group Former
Inovant, LLC Executive Vice President of Technology Former
Cooper's Inc. Partner Former
PricewaterhouseCoopers Partner Former
Stonehill College Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Former
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PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Chief Technical Officer Current
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PayPal, Inc. CTO Current
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PayPal, Inc. Chief Information Security Officer Current
Cso Interchange Current
StopBadware.org Board of Advisors Current
Liberty Alliance President Former
American Express Company Vice President, Security & Utility Strategy Former
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PayPal, Inc. Executive Vice President, Product Current
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PayPal, Inc. Senior Vice President, Global Operations Current
LiveOps, Inc. Board of Directors Current
PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Operations Former
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PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Product Current
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PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Product Current
Organization Position Status
PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current
Organization Position Status
PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Operations Current
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PayPal, Inc. General Counsel & Vice President Current
Organization Position Status
PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Public Relations Current
Organization Position Status
PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Risk Management Current
Organization Position Status
PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Finance Current
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PayPal, Inc. Vice President, Human Resources & Administration Current
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PayPal, Inc. Product Manager Current
Organization Position Status
PayPal, Inc. Executive Recruiter Current
eBay Inc. Manager, Executive Search Former

Executive News

  • New York Comes to Silicon Valley

    BusinessWeek - 6/25/09 - View Story

  • Something to Yelp About

    BusinessWeek - 6/25/09 - View Story

  • Why PayPal Wants to Know Where Everybody Lives

    New York Times - 6/19/09 - View Story

  • PayPal President: 'Great Progress' On Bill Me Later Integration

    Morningstar.com - 6/09/09 - View Story

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