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Company: AMEX Employees: 76,800 Revenue: US $ 72.23bn

Elizabeth Rutledge has worked at American Express for the last 36 years in various roles, including Senior Vice President, Global Network Marketing and Information for six years. After serving as Executive Vice President of Global Advertising and Brand Management since 2016, Elizabeth was appointed CMO of American Express in 2018, where she oversees global media, customer insights, and more than 50 major sponsorships. Elizabeth blends scale with precision, leading American Express to extend its reach to over three billion people. She has focused on the sports world to bring the value of American Express membership to life, positioning Amex as the brand that gives fans more. Elizabeth has taken the rise of technology in her stride while keeping her goal the same –“ to be relevant, distinctive and consistent over time.” marketingchief. com

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