Daniel H Schulman was born on January 19,1958 and is an American business executive.
24 Facts About Dan Schulman
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Dan Schulman is president and CEO of PayPal, formerly serving as group president of enterprise growth at American Express.
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Dan Schulman was captain of the tennis and lacrosse teams at Princeton High School, and went on to receive a bachelor's degree in economics from Middlebury College, and an MBA from New York University Stern School of Business.
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Dan Schulman then became president and COO, and then CEO of Priceline.
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In 2001, Richard Branson invited Dan Schulman to become the founding CEO of Virgin Mobile USA, Inc Dan Schulman led the company from its national launch in 2002 to it becoming a public company in 2007, and ultimately its sale to Sprint Nextel in 2009.
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On September 30,2014, it was announced that Dan Schulman would become CEO of PayPal, which would continue as a separate legal entity, split from eBay in 2015.
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Dan Schulman has stated that his goals at PayPal include giving financial tools to the 70 million Americans underserved by the US financial system.
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In 2019, Dan Schulman unveiled PayPal's Employee Financial Wellness initiative to help struggling workers by lowering healthcare costs, and creating avenues for employees to receive equity in the company to promote long-term saving.
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Dan Schulman previously served as Non-Executive Chairman of NortonLifeLock.
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Dan Schulman served on the advisory committee of Greycroft Partners, a private equity company focused on early-stage new media and technology companies.
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Dan Schulman was on the Board of Governors of Rutgers University from April 2008 to June 2013.
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Dan Schulman serves on the board at Autism Speaks, an advocacy group dedicated to advancing research into causes and treatments for individuals on the autism spectrum.
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Dan Schulman serves as a Board of Directors member on the Business Roundtable and The Economic Club of New York, and is an International Advisory Council member of the Singapore Economic Development Board.
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Dan Schulman is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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When he was CEO of Virgin Mobile, Dan Schulman led a partnership with StandUp For Kids, a nonprofit that distributes survival kits and a hotline number to homeless youth.
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Dan Schulman has practiced Krav Maga since his teens has stated that he adheres the same philosophy in business.
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Dan Schulman has been a resident of Warren Township, New Jersey, US.
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In protest at the new law in North Carolina, Dan Schulman announced that the company was canceling its expansion to hire 400 people in the state.
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In 2017, Dan Schulman was recognized by the Brennan Center for Justice with its Brennan Legacy Award, named after the Supreme Court justice, for his contributions to democratize financial services and build a more inclusive global economy.
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In 2019, Dan Schulman was recognized by Endeavor Global with the High-Impact Leader of the Year Award for his work to support entrepreneurs around the globe.
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Dan Schulman was named one of Glassdoor's Top 50 CEOs in 2019.
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Dan Schulman was awarded the New York Urban League's 2021 Frederick Douglass Award for his commitment, dedication, and influence to advance the rights of generations of underserved Black Americans.
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In December 2021, Dan Schulman was presented the "Voices of Solidarity" award by Vital Voices for his work advocating on behalf of women and girls around the world.
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Dan Schulman delivered the 2022 Middlebury College commencement address, received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree at the same, and was awarded the 2022 Excellence in Economic Empowerment Award by 100 Black Men of New York.