Vasant Prabhu has served as Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman of Visa Inc. since 2015 and 2019, respectively. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer for NBCUniversal Media, LLC, Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Safeway, Inc.
Mr. Prabhu has also held senior leadership roles at The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., PepsiCo, Inc. and Booz Allen Hamilton. Mr. Prabhu currently serves as a board member for Delta Air Lines, Inc., and he served as a board member for Mattel, Inc. from 2007 to 2020, where he was Chair of the Audit Committee.
Mr. Prabhu holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology and an MBA degree from the University of Chicago. Mr. Prabhu brings to our Board of Directors vast experience as a chief financial officer of a number of large public companies and a sophisticated understanding of complex accounting principles and judgments, financial results, internal controls and financial reporting rules, regulations, processes and investor relations.