As President, MasterCard Advisors, Kevin Stanton is responsible for driving competitive and differentiated professional services business globally at MasterCard. He has global oversight of the regional Advisors teams, as well as the three practice areas, including: Information Services, Consulting and Managed Services.
Prior to joining MasterCard Advisors in January 2010, Kevin served as President of the Canada Region for six years. During this time, Kevin transformed the Canadian organization by initiating its evolution from a credit company to a payments company. Under his leadership, MasterCard became, and continues to be, the fastest growing payments brand in Canada. He also was previously Senior Vice President, Strategy and Market Development for the Canada Region, and Vice President, Senior Counsel, and North America Region Counsel at MasterCard.
Prior to joining MasterCard, Kevin practiced law as an associate in the banking divisions of a number of leading Boston law firms.
Kevin holds a J.D. from Tulane University School of Law, and a Bachelor of Science in Anthropology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He is a devoted supporter of Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children, and sits on the boards of The Royal Conservatory of Music and Royal St. George's College.