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Ben Weiss

PayPal CEO to step down amid economic turbulence and slumping shares after years of breakneck growth

Dan Schulman speaks on stage at Bloomberg New Economy Forum. (Credit: Bryan van der Beek—Bloomberg/Getty Images)

PayPal CEO Dan Schulman plans to step down by the end of 2023, following a tenure marked by huge growth at the payments company, but more recently, layoffs and a slumping share price amid a souring economy. 

Schulman, a 65-year-old former American Express executive, joined PayPal in 2014, just before it spun off from its parent eBay. He took it through its debut as an independent publicly-traded company in 2015, and then a period of major expansion during which its annual revenue grew from $8 billion in 2014 to $27.5 billion in 2022.

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