Diane Offereins
Diane Offereins has served as a member of our Board of Directors since 2023. Diane is an eminent executive and trailblazer in the financial services industry, with unique experience scaling payments networks globally. She was previously the Executive Vice President and President, Payment Services at Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DSF), where she was responsible for the growth of the Discover Global Network, consisting of three payment networks – Discover Network, Diners Club International and PULSE. Under her leadership, in 2021, Discover’s payments business handled more than $500 billion in transaction volume and generated more than $533 million in pretax income. Throughout her tenure at Discover, she also held several leadership positions within the company, including Executive Vice President, Payment Services and Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Prior to Discover, Diane held leadership positions at Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and SouthEast Bank.
Diane is on the Board of Directors of Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: BHF) where she chairs the Compensation and Human Capital Committee and serves on the Finance and Risk and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. She is also on the Board of Directors of LendBuzz, an AI-based auto finance platform that helps consumers obtain fair access to credit when purchasing a car. She was recently named one of the Most Powerful Women in Finance by American Banker. She earned her B.B.A. in Accounting from Loyola University of New Orleans.