As General Manager of PayPal’s Consumer Group, Diego is responsible for bringing PayPal’s breadth of consumer products and services together in a cohesive, integrated, and seamless customer experience and value proposition, and driving enhanced brand awareness and use for PayPal and Venmo. Diego oversees Marketing and Communications, as well as Product Design across all lines of business. Most recently, Diego was Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Verizon and drove the transformation of Verizon from a phone company to a technology, purpose-driven, and experience-based brand. Prior to Verizon, Diego served as the Chief Marketing Officer for J. Crew and before that he led marketing at Vogue. Earlier in his career, Diego spent 15 years at American Express where he led several global functions including global advertising and brand, consumer, and small business product development, and managed the loyalty and engagement programs.