Fiserv, a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, today announced executive leadership appointments for two newly created positions, capitalizing on its internal leadership talent and building on its commitment to continuous innovation and to delivering value for clients and other stakeholders.
• Byron Vielehr, Head of Payments and Digital Solutions at Fiserv, has been appointed Chief Digital and Data Officer. Vielehr will lead integrated digital and data strategic growth initiatives across Fiserv. He brings deep experience in global operations, including the management of multiple Fiserv lines of business, and a keen understanding of digital, data and technology at scale to this new role. Vielehr will drive the execution and delivery of new digital capabilities and future data, analytics and fraud solutions.
• Neil Wilcox, Chief of Staff at Fiserv, has been appointed Head of Corporate Social Responsibility. Wilcox will lead the company’s expanded focus on corporate citizenship and social responsibility, including strategies to build upon its success in community and non-profit engagement, diversity and inclusion, and global philanthropy and volunteerism. He will oversee sustainability commitments for the organization, as well as help govern and measure the impact of these initiatives and their value to the business and key stakeholders.
“The creation of these roles underscores our commitment to accelerating our digital and data strategies, elevating and expanding our focus on corporate social responsibility, and delivering targeted innovation to create differentiated value for our clients and shareholders,” said Frank J. Bisignano, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fiserv. “Byron and Neil are both proven leaders with decades of experience in financial services and technology in their respective areas. These new appointments demonstrate the strength of our people platform and the depth of talent at Fiserv.”
Both Vielehr and Wilcox will report directly to Bisignano. The appointments are effective immediately.
