Marisa Grimes
MEDIA CONTACT: Business Leader, MasterCard Advisors
Marisa Grimes joined MasterCard in May 2012 as Business Leader in the Worldwide Communications department. In her current role, Marisa oversees communications efforts for MasterCard Advisors, a division of MasterCard that uses advanced analytics and deep payments expertise to bring actionable insights and solutions to clients around the world. Prior to MasterCard, Marisa was Vice President, Global Communications for Nielsen. She also held previous public relations roles at media companies including TV Guide and Discovery Communications.
e-mail: marisa_grimes@mastercard.com
phone: +1-914-249-2024
Recent Posts
Mastercard has been recognized by DiversityInc for its efforts to create an inclusive culture built on a foundation of decency and respect. The publication ranked Mastercard fourth on its 2018 list of the top 50 most diverse companies. This is the sixth year in a row Mastercard has been among the top 10 companies for …
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Mastercard and the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Power Africa Initiative Announce Powerful New Public-Private Coalition Davos, Switzerland – January 24, 2018 – Mastercard and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) today announced the launch of a public-private coalition that will bring together technology, solutions and experience from multiple sectors to transform refugee settlements …
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Will explore the use of digital technologies to improve services in Africa New York, NY (September 18, 2017) — At the 2017 Concordia Annual Summit, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and Mastercard announced a new public-private partnership aimed at accelerating progress toward HIV/AIDS epidemic control. The partnership will explore the use …
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Billions of people around the world are unable to meet their basic human needs like food, shelter, clothing and medicine. They have inadequate access to jobs, education and commerce that would help them build better lives. Yet, the ability to address these challenges stretches beyond the capabilities of governments or non-profits alone. It is this …
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Mastercard business goals and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are inextricably linked. Our technology, expertise and approach to partnership is helping to drive implementation and scale for the global goals, while advancing our mission to create a more inclusive economy. Learn how Mastercard is working with governments, NGOs and other companies to achieve the SDGs. …
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Research indicates need to integrate access to goods, services and finances in digital format Purchase, NY and Englewood, CO – June 20, 2017 – With more than 65 million people around the world currently displaced from their homes due to political conflict and natural disasters, there is a growing need to find better ways for …
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PURCHASE, N.Y. – March 13, 2017 – Mastercard today announced the appointment of Randall Tucker as the company’s chief inclusion officer, effective April 3, 2017. In this role, he will evolve and implement initiatives that deliver on the company’s integrated global diversity and inclusion strategy. Most recently, Tucker served at the senior director of inclusion …
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Over the past five years Mastercard and WFP have been working together towards ending hunger. Believing that technology has the power to unlock innovation in food assistance delivery, the partnership has worked to bring new ideas to WFP programs and raise funds. At the World Economic Forum, the World Food Programme honored Mastercard with the …
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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has honored Mastercard with the prestigious Hunger Hero award at its annual dinner at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga accepted the award on behalf of the company, which was recognized for its contributions towards achieving a Zero Hunger world. Over the past five …
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More than 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes by conflict and persecution. Their need for assistance is great, and a crisis of this scale requires more than state action. The private sector must also act with urgency to create an impact. As world leaders convene in New York for …
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