Jason Hanson is the Executive Vice President, President – Discover Payment Services and a member of the Executive Committee with responsibility for Discover Global Network, PULSE, and Diners Club International.
Jason joined Discover in 2019 as the Senior Vice President of Network Operations responsible for strategic partnership relationships, global acceptance strategy, and implementation, as well as partnership business development activities, including mergers and acquisitions.
Prior to joining Discover, Jason served as the Head of Corporate Development at FIS/WorldPay and was responsible for the company's value creation agenda. Preceding FIS/WorldPay, Jason was a Partner in McKinsey & Company's Chicago office in the Payments and Private Equity practices. Jason also served as a Captain in the U.S. Army’s 4th Infantry Division.
Jason holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the United States Military Academy, West Point, and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.