Jean-Claude Farah

About

As President, Global Payments, Jean Claude Farah is leading the expansion and growth of innovative delivery channels of the company’s business payments portfolio, enabling Western Union’s transformation from a consumer money transfer provider to a full-service cross-border payments leader for consumers and businesses around the world. In his previous role as President, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe and CIS, Farah was responsible for driving rapid growth in the company’s consumer-to-consumer money-transfer business, adopting innovative delivery channels and making strides in payments to address emerging market opportunities across the region. Farah joined Western Union in 1999 as Marketing Manager, Middle East & North Africa. He has held a variety of progressively responsible positions with the company, including Regional Director, Regional Vice President, Senior Vice President for the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan (MEPA) region and Senior Vice President, Mid

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United Arab Emirates