American Express announced on September 29, 2025 that Douglas E. Buckminster will retire after a distinguished career with the company, and said he will remain in his role as Vice Chairman until his retirement in March 2026.

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   American Express announced on September 29, 2025 that Douglas E. Buckminster will retire after a distinguished career with the company, and said he will remain in his role as Vice Chairman until his retirement in March 2026.

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   The company said in a memo from Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stephen J. Squeri that Vice Chairman Doug Buckminster has decided to retire from American Express as of March 6, 2026. It explained that he will continue to perform his role as Vice Chairman until his retirement.

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   American Express said Doug Buckminster started in the 1985 Graduate Summer Intern program and served for nearly 40 years, holding several senior positions including Group President of Global Consumer Services before becoming Vice Chairman in 2021.

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   The company explained that Doug Buckminster architected several initiatives including the product refresh strategy, the evolution of the risk management organization, the lending strategy, the country-by-country strategy for accelerating international growth, and the expansion of the Membership Model.

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