Originally published at mastercard.com. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   In 2008, freshly-minted U.S. Foreign Service Officer Fonta Gilliam was working in Seoul reviewing visas at the U.S. embassy when she came across an application from a South Korean street food…

Originally published at mastercard.com. Randall Tucker is Mastercard’s Chief Inclusion Officer. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   The acronym DEI, or diversity, equity and inclusion, has been top of mind for brands looking to answer the call raised by their employees, customers…

Originally published on LinkedIn. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   Mastercard is shining a spotlight on the significance of financial inclusion in the new podcast series Journey to One Billion. Hear how Mastercard experts, business leaders and entrepreneurs from the Middle East and…

Originally published at mastercard.com. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   While consumers are returning to their in-store shopping routines, according to a recent Mastercard survey, 56% of shoppers are continuing to prioritize online shopping this holiday season, citing waiting in lines (72%), finding…

Originally published at mastercard.com. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was joined by executives from Mastercard, Mobility Capital Finance, Inc. (MoCaFi), and Forward Together New Orleans to announce the Crescent City Card Program. The program involves a…

Originally published at mastercard.com. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   Mastercard has continued to expand its support for addressing urban challenges and inequalities, working with city leaders and partners around the world, through the City Possible™ network and capabilities. The unique solutions…

Originally published at mastercard.com by Mercedes Garcia. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   Since the pandemic arrived, we’ve all felt the strain — emotional, physical and financial. But some communities have felt it more acutely than others because they struggle…

Originally published at mastercard.com. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   On Oct. 7, Mastercard and Citi announced a new partnership to support local residents and small businesses through greater public-private sector collaboration. Through City Possible, Mastercard’s partnership and co-creation framework…

Originally published at mastercard.com by Ed McLaughlin, Mastercard’s President of Operations and Technology. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   When I speak to colleagues these days, they marvel at how much they’ve been able to accomplish without commuting. But in…

Originally published at mastercard.com by Vicki Hyman, Mastercard’s Manager of Global Communications. Mastercard ranked No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021.   Hurricane Ida crashed into the Louisiana coast Sunday as a Category 4 hurricane, killing at least four people, forcing the rescue of hundreds…