Jeffery W. Yabuki is the President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV). Headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin, Fiserv provides information management and e-commerce systems and services to the financial industry. Fiserv reported more than $4.48 billion in revenues in 2012, with 21,000 employees serving more than 16,000 clients around the world.

With more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, Yabuki joined Fiserv and its Board of Directors in 2005. Under his leadership, Yabuki announced the Fiserv 2.0 long-term strategic platform, transforming Fiserv from its traditional holding company model into an integrated operating company focused on providing best-inclass financial software, systems and services.

In 2007, Fiserv announced its largest acquisition since the company was founded, CheckFree Corporation, the world’s leader in online bill payment, bill presentment and Internet banking. In 2011, Fiserv acquired both M-Com, an international mobile banking and payments provider, and CashEdge, a leading provider of consumer and business payments technologies, helping to further the company’s mission to drive the digital transformation of the financial services industry. Yabuki was named “Innovator of the Year” in 2007 and was added to the Innovators Hall of Fame by Bank Technology News, the leading magazine for senior financial technology executives published by SourceMedia.

Prior to joining Fiserv, Yabuki was executive vice president and chief operating officer at H&R Block for more than six years. There he had oversight for the domestic and international tax businesses, e-commerce activities and the financial services business units operating under the H&R Block brand, as well as marketing, information technology, compliance and corporate development.

Before H&R Block, Yabuki spent 12 years with American Express where he held a progression of leadership positions within the company, eventually earning the title president and chief executive officer of American Express Tax and Business Services. Yabuki is a trustee of the Milwaukee Art Museum and is a member of the Wisconsin School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a past member of the Board of Directors for PetSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETM) and MBIA (NYSE: MBI).

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