
Mastercard Appoints Susan Muigai as Chief People Officer
Key Highlights:
- Susan Muigai joins Mastercard as Chief People Officer, effective April 7, 2025.
- Michael Fraccaro, current CPO, will serve as an advisor until end of 2025.
- Susan previously served as EVP, Chief Human Resources Officer at TransUnion.
- She brings 16 years of experience at Walmart across the U.S., Canada, and India.
- She will report to Michael Miebach, Mastercard’s CEO, as part of the Executive Leadership Team.
Source: Business Wire
Quotes
“ “I’m thrilled to welcome Susan to Mastercard. Her extensive background and global experience in HR strategy, human capital management, and organizational leadership make her an invaluable addition as we continue to empower people and power economies.” ”
Michael Miebach, CEO at Mastercard
Why This Matters:
Mastercard’s appointment of Susan Muigai as Chief People Officer marks a pivotal leadership transition. Her global HR expertise and experience in talent strategy position her to drive the company’s workforce initiatives forward. As businesses continue to prioritize culture, inclusion, and talent development, Muigai’s leadership will be key to ensuring Mastercard remains a top employer while advancing its mission of empowering people and economies worldwide.