Peggy Alford is the Executive Vice President, Global Sales for Paypal. She leads all of PayPal’s Commercial, Customer Success and Go-to-Market teams worldwide. In this role, Peggy brings extensive experience leading high performing teams across product development, finance and growth strategy. She fosters a culture of collaboration that allows teams to develop scalable and effective solutions.
Peggy has held numerous senior leadership roles at PayPal, including Senior Vice President of Core Markets; Senior Vice President of People Operations; Chief Operating officer for Asia Pacific Region; and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the Americas Region. In March 2019, Peggy returned to PayPal after two years as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Operations at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a philanthropic organization.
Peggy currently serves on the Board of Directors of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and Macerich (NYSE:MAC).
Driven by her passion to help others succeed, Peggy serves as an advocate for children, women, and minorities. Peggy was an honoree at the 2018 Culture Shifting Awards which recognizes leaders and pioneers of diversity.
Peggy holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Dayton and is a Certified Public Accountant.
