Mastercard Names Fourth New Legal Head Since 2021 (1)

Oct. 21, 2024, 8:06 PM UTCUpdated: Oct. 21, 2024, 10:01 PM UTC

Mastercard Inc.’s Robert Beard is leaving the payments giant just over a year after being recruited to serve as its chief legal officer and head of global policy.

Coherent Corp., a manufacturer of optical materials and semiconductors, announced Monday its hire of Beard as a successor to its retiring legal chief and corporate secretary Ronald Basso. A Mastercard spokesman confirmed that Tiffany Hall, most recently Americas general counsel at the Purchase, New York-based company, now leads its global legal team as general counsel.

Mastercard hired Hall, a commercial transactions expert, almost a dozen years ago from Pernod Ricard USA, ...

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