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Silvio Tavares was the founder of The CardLinx Forum, founded in 2013, where the title held was President, Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Current jobs include President & Chief Executive Officer at VantageScore Solutions LLC since 2021, Chairman at Digital Commerce Alliance since 2013, and Member at New York State Bar Association.
Former jobs include Director at CPI Card Group, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, Independent Director at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco from 2024 to 2025, Independent Director at CSG Systems International, Inc. from 2020 to 2026, SVP, Head-Global Information & Analytics Business at First Data Corp.
from 2006 to 2012, and Senior VP & Global Head-Information Products at Visa, Inc. from 2012 to 2013.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Tufts University, graduate degree from Boston University School of Law, and MBA from Boston College Carroll School of Management.
Silvio Tavares active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
New York State Bar Association
New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a bar association | Corporate Officer/Principal | 22/04/2009 |
VantageScore Solutions LLC
VantageScore Solutions LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops credit score model for lenders | Chief Executive Officer | 12/10/2021 |
Digital Commerce Alliance | Chairman | 01/09/2021 |
Former positions of Silvio Tavares
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CSG SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 14/05/2026 |
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Regional BanksFinance Provides banking and lending services | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2025 |
| CPI CARD GROUP INC. | Director/Board Member | 17/07/2018 |
| VISA, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/08/2013 |
| FIRST DATA CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/05/2012 |
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| Private companies | 11 |
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First Data Corp.
First Data Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic commerce and payment services | Commercial Services |
CSG Systems International, Inc.
CSG Systems International, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Develops cloud-based revenue management SaaS | Technology Services |
Visa, Inc.
Visa, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides data processing, visa payment, international transactions and value-added services | Finance |
CPI Card Group, Inc.
CPI Card Group, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides integrated card services | Finance |
Tufts University
Tufts University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Regional BanksFinance Provides banking and lending services | Finance |
New York State Bar Association
New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a bar association | Commercial Services |
Boston University School of Law
Boston University School of Law Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
VantageScore Solutions LLC
VantageScore Solutions LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops credit score model for lenders | Technology Services |
The CardLinx Forum
The CardLinx Forum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops industry standards for mobile payments, in-store offers, card-linking and many other technologies that comprise the Internet of commerce things | Commercial Services |
Digital Commerce Alliance |
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