Vishal Patel

Vishal Patel currently serves as the Head of Partnerships & Product Commercialization at Santander US since January 2024. Prior to this role, Vishal held various positions at American Express from January 2016 to January 2024, including Vice President of Product & Global Partnerships, where oversight included a significant revenue stream and operational budget, as well as leading the development of new product strategies and strategic partnerships. Additional roles at American Express included Vice President of GTM Strategy & Operations and Director of GTM Strategy & Partnerships, focusing on global lending product growth and operational streamlining. Academic credentials include an MBA from Columbia Business School (2018-2020) and an MA in History from the University of Oxford (2007-2010).