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A Virtual Event Series • Presented by Wnet June 29, 2022 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT / 12:00 - 1:00 pm EDT
This PayTechWomenLive event is an exciting, interactive 60 minute virtual event. Connect with women and men across the globe, create new relationships and hear from CEOs and prominent global executives on relevant topics that are affecting the payment and fintech industries today.
PayTechWomenLive:
A Fireside Chat with Discover CEO & President Roger C. Hochschild
– a CEO’s Perspective
We Succeed Together: Shaping the Future and Influencing Systemic Change Brought to You by
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FREE event for Wnet Members!
$50 for Non-Members
This LIVE, online experience features thought leader Roger C. Hochschild, CEO & President, Discover, a leading digital consumer bank and payments services company and a Wnet Visionary Corporate Partner. Moderator and Wnet Board President Kelly Tufts, Vice President, Field Talent, Discover, will be talking to Roger about how we can all play a role in shaping our industry’s future by embedding diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our business environment.
Attendees will benefit from Roger’s C-Suite perspective and guidance about leadership imperatives to deliver results, how the industry is changing since the pandemic and what changes companies must make to meet the challenges presented today and into the future to stay relevant and profitable.
Participants will leave this session inspired and with new ideas to influence positive change within their own careers, their organizations and their communities. Receive actionable advice about how to: - Shape the future by embedding DEI throughout business processes and leadership behaviors
- Advocate for others – to do the right thing AND drive better business
- Deliver results and stay ahead to meet challenges
- Take an unconventional path that can lead to extraordinary outcomes
Following the discussion with Roger and Kelly, attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions. EVENT AGENDA All Eastern Daylight Time 12:00 PM EDT - Welcome and Introductions hosted by Wnet CEO, Wendy Holliday, M.Ed., CAE
- Featured Live Discussion with Roger C. Hochschild, CEO & President, Discover and Moderator Wnet Board President Kelly Tufts, Vice President, Field Talent, Discover
We Succeed Together: Shaping the Future and Influencing Systemic Change
12:45 PM EDT - Q&A with Roger C. Hochschild
12:55 PM EDT Featured Speaker
 Roger C. Hochschild
Chief Executive Officer and President
Discover Roger C. Hochschild is Chief Executive Officer and President, Discover, and a member of the Board of Directors. He is responsible for all company operations, including Discover’s direct banking services: credit cards, loans and deposit products; and the Discover Global Network, comprised of the Discover Network (with millions of merchant and cash access locations), PULSE (a leading ATM/debit network), and Diners Club International (a global payments network with acceptance in more than 200 countries and territories). Mr. Hochschild joined Discover in 1998 as Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to assuming responsibilities as President and Chief Operating Officer in 2004, he was Chief Administrative and Strategic Officer of Morgan Stanley, Discover’s then parent company, for three years. Before coming to Discover, Mr. Hochschild worked for MBNA America and the consulting firm Booz-Allen & Hamilton. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Georgetown University and an M.B.A. from the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Mr. Hochschild serves on the board of directors for Metropolitan Family Services and Chicago Public Media, and is on the Advisory Board of the Amos Tuck School of Business. He is also a member of the board of directors for Principal Financial Group, The Executives’ Club of Chicago, and the Bank Policy Institute (BPI), a nonpartisan public policy, research and advocacy group representing the nation’s leading banks. In 2022, he became co-chair of the Corporate Coalition of Chicago, an alliance of companies pledging to use their assets and capabilities to address inequities in the greater Chicago region. Moderator
 Kelly Tufts
Wnet Board President
Vice President, Field Talent
Discover Kelly Tufts is Vice President of Field Talent at Discover Financial Services. In this role, she is responsible for the employee experience for our agent-related functions in the field across recruiting, onboarding, and training and development for all work locations, including the remote working strategy and capabilities. In addition, Kelly leads the employee relations function for the entire company. Kelly has held various positions of increasing responsibility during her 20 years at Discover in both Marketing and Operations, including Acquisition, Portfolio Management, Product Innovation, Pricing, Business Development and Servicing Operations.
Kelly earned her M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management and B.A. from Northwestern. During her time at Kellogg School of Management, Kelly was President of the Women’s Business Association. She is on the Executive Board of Directors for Wnet and currently serves as President for the organization. She is also a long-time volunteer for Junior Achievement. Kelly brings her long-standing passion for the payments industry, financial health education, and helping women to succeed in the workplace and beyond to her various endeavors. She is most passionate about spending time with family and friends, especially her children, Daniel (10), Colin (8) and Delia (3) and her husband, Brian.
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