Ben Adams

Benjamin Adams is an experienced legal professional currently serving as the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at Western Union since June 2022, where responsibilities include overseeing global legal affairs and providing strategic advice to executive leadership. Prior to this role, Benjamin held various leadership positions at PayPal, including Vice President, Chief Commercial and IP Counsel, and Vice President, Chief Product and Technology Counsel, leading large international legal teams. Experience also includes positions at Microsoft, Nokia, and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and corporate legal matters. Benjamin holds a JD from Georgetown University Law Center and a BA in Environmental Science and Political Science from The George Washington University.