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Finance: Consumer Services
Management ChangeJun 29, 2026, 04:12 PM

Synchrony Appoints Carol Juel Digital CEO; Promotes Arghirescu, Casto

AI Summary

Synchrony Financial announced significant executive leadership changes, effective June 29, 2026. Carol Juel has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of the Digital platform, succeeding Bart Schaller, who is retiring. Additionally, Florin Arghirescu was promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, and DJ Casto's role expanded to Executive Vice President, Chief People and Operations Officer. These changes are aimed at advancing digital growth, customer experience, and AI momentum.

Key Highlights

  • Carol Juel appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Synchrony's Digital platform.
  • Ms. Juel succeeds Bart Schaller, who announced plans to retire from the company.
  • Florin Arghirescu promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer.
  • DJ Casto's role expanded to Executive Vice President, Chief People and Operations Officer.
  • All three executives will report to Brian Doubles, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Ms. Juel's former responsibilities will be distributed among the executive management team.