Valerie White

Previously, Ms. White held senior corporate advocacy positions in Washington, D.C. As senior vice president of Beneficial Corporation, she reported directly to the CEO, managing all facets of the government relations department, including federal and state legislative/regulatory affairs and corporate policy formation. She served as vice president of government affairs at American Express Corporation, where she was the primary corporate representative for all financial services issues. During her tenure at American Express, she accomplished a proactive set of legislative and regulatory goals, collectively established with the corporation’s senior management team, including the creation of a new federal bank charter, a credit card bank, permitting the company to enter the revolving credit business