Curtis Howse is Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer, Home and Auto at Synchrony, one of the nation’s premier consumer financial services companies.
The Home & Auto platform offers comprehensive payments and financing solutions across a broad network of merchants thereby helping consumers manage, maintain, and improve their homes and vehicles.
Howse has held multiple senior leadership roles at Synchrony including EVP/CEO of Payment Solutions and EVP/Head of Direct-to-Consumer, which included Synchrony Bank, a $63B+ consumer bank offering deposit, savings, and credit card solutions.
Howse also held roles in operations and business development at GE’s Commercial and Consumer Finance divisions, including serving as CEO for GE Money Mexico.
Howse is the executive sponsor of Synchrony’s Black Experiences+ Diversity Network. He also serves on the American Bankers Association Card Policy Council, One Ten Initiative, HBCU Partner Challenge and is a Congressional Black Caucus intern sponsor.
Howse is a member of the Executive Leadership Council and is a 2023 inductee into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame.
Howse earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems from DeVry University.