Xoom CEO and leadership

John Kunze brings in-depth knowledge of global payments technology to PayPal. As Senior Vice President of Global Consumer Product and Technology, John leads a passionate team that upholds PayPal’s global consumer product vision for hundreds of millions of customers, in more than 200 markets around the world across PayPal, Venmo and Xoom. John leads an international team charged with deploying and operating consumer products, engineering and commercial strategies for PayPal’s products and portfolio brands, including Venmo and Xoom. His team is building end-to-end product experiences that provide choice and flexibility, and that drive confidence with consumers when they shop online.

John has extensive experience in building and leading high-performing teams. He came to PayPal with the acquisition of Xoom in November 2015. As President and CEO of Xoom, he and his team built one of the most innovative platforms in the digital money transfer and remittance space, with the majority of transactions taking place on a mobile device. Xoom enables people to send money to and pay bills for family and friends in 130 countries around the world, including China, India, Pakistan, Mexico and the Philippines, in a secure, safe, fast and cost-effective way. Xoom’s established direct connections to more than 80 disbursement partners in receiving countries ensure speed and security of funds out, and its bill pay and mobile reload services offer enhanced customer experiences.

John joined Xoom as a director in 2004 and was named President and Chief Executive Officer in 2006. In 1998, prior to Xoom, John was President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Plumtree Software, Inc., a provider of enterprise software solutions, until they were acquired by BEA Systems, Inc. in 2005. Before he joined Plumtree, John started with Adobe Systems Inc. in 1985 in a variety of product roles. John holds a BA in Economics from Franklin & Marshall College in Pennsylvania.

Christopher Ferro is a VP:Legal & Compliance/Secy at Xoom.Com Inc and VP/Chief Compliance Officer/General Counsel at Xoom.Com Inc. He has worked as Senior Counsel at PayPal Holdings Inc and Attorney at PayPal Holdings Inc. Christopher studied at Stanford University and Georgetown University Law Center.

John Kunze brings in-depth knowledge of global payments technology to PayPal. As Senior Vice President of Global Consumer Product and Technology, John leads a passionate team that upholds PayPal’s global consumer product vision for hundreds of millions of customers, in more than 200 markets around the world across PayPal, Venmo and Xoom. John leads an international team charged with deploying and operating consumer products, engineering and commercial strategies for PayPal’s products and portfolio brands, including Venmo and Xoom. His team is building end-to-end product experiences that provide choice and flexibility, and that drive confidence with consumers when they shop online.

John has extensive experience in building and leading high-performing teams. He came to PayPal with the acquisition of Xoom in November 2015. As President and CEO of Xoom, he and his team built one of the most innovative platforms in the digital money transfer and remittance space, with the majority of transactions taking place on a mobile device. Xoom enables people to send money to and pay bills for family and friends in 130 countries around the world, including China, India, Pakistan, Mexico and the Philippines, in a secure, safe, fast and cost-effective way. Xoom’s established direct connections to more than 80 disbursement partners in receiving countries ensure speed and security of funds out, and its bill pay and mobile reload services offer enhanced customer experiences.

John joined Xoom as a director in 2004 and was named President and Chief Executive Officer in 2006. In 1998, prior to Xoom, John was President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Plumtree Software, Inc., a provider of enterprise software solutions, until they were acquired by BEA Systems, Inc. in 2005. Before he joined Plumtree, John started with Adobe Systems Inc. in 1985 in a variety of product roles. John holds a BA in Economics from Franklin & Marshall College in Pennsylvania.