American Express Co. has appointed online marketing veteran Josh Silverman president of its U.S. consumer services business, overseeing consumer cards and travel services, the company announced June 9.
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Silverman, who most recently was “executive in residence” at venture capital firm Greylock Ventures, previously served as CEO of Skype from 2008 to 2010. Before that he was a senior executive at eBay Inc., where he began in 2003 and rose to CEO of eBay’s Shopping.com site. Silverman also once was CEO of Evite LLC, which he co-founded.
Silverman replaces Jud Linville, who was named chief executive officer of Citigroup Inc.’s Citi Cards unit in September.
