COMPANY

Funds transfer services.

Owned Western Union from 1994 to 2006.

Acquired by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts in 2007.

Official Website:
http://www.firstdatacorp.com/

Industry:
Banking

Ticker:
(private)

Corporate headquarters:
Greenwood Village, CO

Sales:
$8.4B (2003)

Employees:
29000 (2003)

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Michael D. Capellas	Business	19-Aug-1955		CEO of First Data
Henry T. DeNero	Business	c. 1946		CEO of HomeSpace, Inc., 1999-2000
Henry C. Duques	Business	1943		CEO of First Data
Charles T. Fote	Business	1949		CEO of First Data, 2002-05
Christina A. Gold	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Western Union
Pamela H. Patsley	Business	c. 1957		Senior EVP at First Data
Steven C. Preston	Government	4-Aug-1960		US Secretary of HUD, 2008-09

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Michael D. Capellas	Business	19-Aug-1955		CEO of First Data
James R. Fisher	Business	c. 1955		CEO of Bristol West Holdings, 2000-06
Scott C. Nuttall	Business	c. 1972		Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
Tagar C. Olson	Business	c. 1977		Kohlberg Kravis Roberts

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Daniel P. Burnham	Business	1946		CEO of Raytheon, 1998-2003
David A. Coulter	Business	c. 1949		Vice Chairman of JP Morgan Chase, 2001-05
Henry C. Duques	Business	1943		CEO of First Data
Charles T. Fote	Business	1949		CEO of First Data, 2002-05
Jack M. Greenberg	Business	1942		CEO of McDonald's, 1998-2002
James D. Robinson III	Business	19-Nov-1935		CEO of American Express, 1977-93
Bernard L. Schwartz	Business	12-Dec-1926		CEO of Loral Corporation, 1972-2006
Joan Spero	Diplomat	c. 1944		Under Secretary of State, 1993-97
Arthur F. Weinbach	Business	c. 1943		CEO of ADP, 1996-2006

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