Hope Mehlman

EVP, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary at Discover Financial

Hope Mehlman joined Discover in January 2023 and is the chief legal officer, general counsel, and secretary. Prior to joining Discover, Hope was executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary of Bank of the West and corporate secretary of BNP Paribas USA, Inc. Hope holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University, a Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University Law School and a Master of Laws in Taxation from New York University School of Law.

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J. Michael Shepherd

Director, Interim CEO & President

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Amy Hellen

EVP, Chief Risk Officer & Chief Compliance Officer

Karl Werwath

EVP & Chief Transformation Officer

Carrie Blair

EVP & CHRO

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Christine Strong

Associate General Counsel / Vice President

Eric Dihlman

Senior Principal Ethics And Conduct Governance

Livia Thevenard

Director & Senior Counsel

Russell Lessard

Senior Counsel, Director - Payments

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EVP, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary
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Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & EVP

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