Gail J. McGovern

Gail J. McGovern

Board Member at PayPal Holdings
Company Tenure: 8 years
Education:
Johns Hopkins University (B.A.) Columbia University (M.B.A.)
Biography:

Gail J. McGovern has served as a director of PayPal since June 2015. She previously served as a board member of eBay from March 2015 to July 2015. Ms. McGovern is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization, and has served in that position since June 2008. Ms. McGovern also serves as a trustee of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and a director of DTE Energy Company. Ms. McGovern received her B.A. in quantitative sciences from Johns Hopkins University and her M.B.A. from Columbia University.

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Republican Support
Democratic Support
$300 $500

Affiliated Companies

PayPal Holdings

PayPal Holdings

Key Statements

"And so we decided we were going to double down on all of our diversity initiatives. And we had a lot going to begin with. And we focused on three things. One was dialogue. Just give people the cultural competency to have a conversation with each other."

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"So we're embedding the whole notion of diversity across all of the way we think. Now we look at vulnerable communities, people of color, and they get hit by a disaster. We are on top of that in a way that we hadn't been before. We used to just give out money equally. Now we look for the people that need it most. And very often they're undocumented."

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