Senior Vice President, US Corporate Solutions
Mastercard
New York City, New York, United States
Ankush Gupta is Senior Vice President of US Corporate Solutions at Mastercard. In this role, he leads Mastercard’s Corporate Card products inclusive of Purchasing, Virtual (VCN), Multi, Lodged and Travel along with product partnerships and pricing. He is responsible for Mastercard’s platforms for Expense Management, Enhanced Data, Card Management and Virtual Card Issuance in the US. He also leads the Business Development, Account Management, Sales and Optimization teams responsible for retaining and expanding Acceptance on the Mastercard network.
Previously, Ankush held leadership roles within Global Commercial payments at Mastercard specifically across B2B Products, Platforms, Programs and Go-To-Market initiatives. Ankush brought several years of experience in the travel industry to Mastercard having led Global Strategy, Operations and Business Development teams at Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide. Prior to Starwood, Ankush led Sales, Corporate Finance and M&A initiatives at Barclays Capital.
Ankush is a member of the American India Foundation, an organization that is committed to improving the lives of India’s underprivileged, with a special focus on women, children, and youth. He also works with South Asian Youth Action, an organization that aims to foster a strong sense of belonging in New York City’s youth and provide them with tools to thrive academically, professionally and personally.
Ankush graduated with honors from Johns Hopkins University with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics and a Minor in Entrepreneurship and Management. He subsequently received his Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in General Management from Harvard Business School.
Ankush resides in New York City with wife and two children.
Thursday, April 3, 2025
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM Pacific