SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF)
Sector: Financials
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Financials
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Director information for SYF
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYF | CEO and Chairman of Sorenson Communications; Director | 71 | ["Financial Expert","Risk Expert","C-Suite Experience","Government/Regulatory","Direct Consumer/Retailers","Strategic Planning","Tech/Digital/Cyber","Extensive executive management and leadership experience","Background in sales","Financial expertise","Experience with strategic and business development","Experience with strategic corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions","CEO of Sorenson Communications since November 2024","Chairman of the Sorenson board","Various positions at Sprint Corporation","President and Chief Operating Officer of Centennial Communications Corporation","President and CEO of PointOne Telecommunications, Inc.","Experience on other public and private company boards"] | ["MDC","Tech","Audit","NCG","Audit Committee","Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 |
Companies shown below are based on exact name match for the selected Director
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YUM | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ["Operating, finance and management experience", "Global sales experience", "Public company directorship and committee experience"] | ["Audit"] | 2026 | |
| AIZ | Director | 69 | ["Corporate Governance & Sustainability: Over fifteen years of public and private company board service, including serving as chairman of the board.","Finance, Capital and Investments: Served as an executive with financial oversight for the wireless business of a large telecommunications company.","Industry Experience: Deep understanding of mobile phone business, including sales, marketing, and operations.","Global: Extensive experience serving as director of large, international publicly traded companies.","Risk Management: Deep understanding of and experience with risk evaluation and management as an executive and public company director.","Leadership: Over thirteen years of executive experience at a large telecommunications company.","Consumer Focus: Significant experience in consumer focus industries as an executive and a director of public companies.","Technology: Deep understanding of telecommunications and mobile phone business.","Finance, Capital and Investments, including accounting, financial reporting, financial markets, capital management and investments"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance","Finance and Risk"] | 2024 |
| MLKN | President, Sales & Distribution | 55 | ["President, South Region Sales & Distribution, Sprint Nextel", "Senior Vice President, Enterprise Markets, Sprint Nextel", "President, Strategic Markets, Sprint"] | [] | 2009 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Director Since 2015 Age 71 Committees Audit and NCG (Audit Committee Financial Expert) Independent Skills Financial Expert Risk Expert C-Suite Experience Government Regulatory Direct Consumer Retailers Strategic Planning Tech Digital Cyber Mr. Alves adds extensive executive management and leadership experience to the Board, including from leadership roles with technology companies. He also has an extensive background in sales, financial expertise and experience with strategic and business development, as well as with strategic corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Alves has served as the CEO of Sorenson Communications, a privately held language services provider, since November 2024, and also serves as the Chairman of the Sorenson board. He previously held various positions at Sprint Corporation, a wireless and wireline communications services provider, including Chief Sales Officer (January 2012 to September 2013) President of the Business Markets Group (2009 to 2012) President, Sales and Distribution (2008 to 2009) President, South Region (2006 to 2008) Senior Vice President, Enterprise Markets (2005 to 2006) and President, Strategic Markets (2003 to 2005). Prior to joining Sprint, Mr. Alves served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Centennial Communications Corporation (2000 to 2001), and as President and CEO of PointOne Telecommunications, Inc. Mr. Alves currently serves on one other public company board Yum! Brands, Inc., a company that develops, operates, franchises and licenses a system of quick-service restaurants. In addition to Sorenson, Mr. Alves serves on the board of one other private company, Ariel Alternatives. He previously served on several other boards, including International Game Technology PLC, GTECH Holdings Corporation, Herman Miller, Inc. and International Game Technology Inc. Mr. Alves has been recognized by Savoy magazine to be among Savoy s Most Influential Black Corporate Directors three times, most recently in 2024. Mr. Alves received a B.S. in Industrial and Labor Relations and a J.D. from Cornell University.