Discover Financial Services Names New Chairman Following Death of Lawrence Weinbach
Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) has a new leader in its boardroom. The company announced on Monday that it has named Thomas Maheras as its new chairman, replacing Lawrence Weinbach, who passed away on Friday.
Maheras, who holds senior positions in two New York-based investment advisory firms, has been a Discover board member since 2008. Earlier in his career, he served as chairman and co-CEO of Citigroup's investment banking division, Citi Markets and Banking. Among other positions, he did a stint as chairman of the U.S. Treasury Department Borrowing Advisory Committee.
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