James Bush

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James Bush

James P. Bush has served as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors since May 27, 2022, and previously served as a member of our legacy company’s board of directors from January 2020 until May 27, 2022. Mr. Bush joined American Express Company in 1986 and served various marketing, customer service and operations roles before becoming EVP and General Manager of the new Strategic Alliances Group in 2000. Before retiring from American Express Company in 2018, Mr. Bush served as a Senior Advisor to the new CEO, with a special focus on growth opportunities in Asia. In his most recent profit and loss role from 2015 to 2018, Mr. Bush was President, Global Network and International Card Services, responsible for all consumer business outside the U.S. and all global bank partnerships. As EVP, World Service from 2009 to 2015 and EVP, US Service Delivery from 2005 to 2009, Mr. Bush led customer care as well as global operations, card processing and credit and fraud management. From 2001 to 2005, Mr. Bush was the Regional President, Japan/Asia Pacific/Australia. Mr. Bush is a member of the board of trustees and the President’s Council at Valley Health System in New Jersey, the corporate board of directors of Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, Florida and the board of trustees of Rider University. Mr. Bush previously served on the board of directors of Webster Financial Corporation and was a member of the Global Policy Forum at Penn State University. Mr. Bush received his B.S. in Accounting from Rider University. Mr. Bush’s extensive business experience, including as a senior executive officer of American Express Company, led the Board of Directors to conclude that he should serve as a director for the Company.