Paul Parisi Heads PayPal Operations in Canada
- General Manager of PayPal Canada has left after almost four years to pursue other opportunities.

The vacancy at PayPal Canada created by Cameron Schmidt’s resignation from his position as General Manager has been filled by Paul Parisi, who assumes his role to replace the outgoing executive effective today.
Arriving at PayPal after a more than fifteen-year tenure at American Express, Mr. Parisi will be assuming a new leadership role in solidifying Paypal’s franchise in Canada, building on a successful 10-year legacy in the country. In addition, he will be tasked with attracting new business opportunities and bringing further innovations to the Canadian payment industry.
Paul had held various roles during his long tenure with the credit card provider, most recently as general manager of global commercial Payments Payments One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl Read this Term at American Express Canada. His career encompassed other senior level stints across sales, account management, e-procurement and travel in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K.
Parisi has a bachelor's degree from the University of Guelph in 1981. During his long career in the payment sector, dating back to 1995, he has showed a commitment to social good. That was reflected by his support to the United Way initiative and the Give2Gether American Express employee giving campaign, raising over $500,000 for charities across Canada.
According to Paul Parisi, the new GM of PayPal Canada, in a recent statement on the appointment: "The e-commerce, payments and Fintech Fintech Financial Technology (fintech) is defined as ay technology that is geared towards automating and enhancing the delivery and application of financial services. The origin of the term fintechs can be traced back to the 1990s where it was primarily used as a back-end system technology for renowned financial institutions. However, it has since grown outside the business sector with an increased focus upon consumer services.What Purpose Do Fintechs Serve?The main purpose of fintechs would be to suppl Financial Technology (fintech) is defined as ay technology that is geared towards automating and enhancing the delivery and application of financial services. The origin of the term fintechs can be traced back to the 1990s where it was primarily used as a back-end system technology for renowned financial institutions. However, it has since grown outside the business sector with an increased focus upon consumer services.What Purpose Do Fintechs Serve?The main purpose of fintechs would be to suppl Read this Term industries are at an exciting juncture in Canada. I look forward to driving even more profitable growth for PayPal in Canada and adding greater value for our 6.4 million active customers in Canada, which includes 250,000 small business customers across the country."
The vacancy at PayPal Canada created by Cameron Schmidt’s resignation from his position as General Manager has been filled by Paul Parisi, who assumes his role to replace the outgoing executive effective today.
Arriving at PayPal after a more than fifteen-year tenure at American Express, Mr. Parisi will be assuming a new leadership role in solidifying Paypal’s franchise in Canada, building on a successful 10-year legacy in the country. In addition, he will be tasked with attracting new business opportunities and bringing further innovations to the Canadian payment industry.
Paul had held various roles during his long tenure with the credit card provider, most recently as general manager of global commercial Payments Payments One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl Read this Term at American Express Canada. His career encompassed other senior level stints across sales, account management, e-procurement and travel in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K.
Parisi has a bachelor's degree from the University of Guelph in 1981. During his long career in the payment sector, dating back to 1995, he has showed a commitment to social good. That was reflected by his support to the United Way initiative and the Give2Gether American Express employee giving campaign, raising over $500,000 for charities across Canada.
According to Paul Parisi, the new GM of PayPal Canada, in a recent statement on the appointment: "The e-commerce, payments and Fintech Fintech Financial Technology (fintech) is defined as ay technology that is geared towards automating and enhancing the delivery and application of financial services. The origin of the term fintechs can be traced back to the 1990s where it was primarily used as a back-end system technology for renowned financial institutions. However, it has since grown outside the business sector with an increased focus upon consumer services.What Purpose Do Fintechs Serve?The main purpose of fintechs would be to suppl Financial Technology (fintech) is defined as ay technology that is geared towards automating and enhancing the delivery and application of financial services. The origin of the term fintechs can be traced back to the 1990s where it was primarily used as a back-end system technology for renowned financial institutions. However, it has since grown outside the business sector with an increased focus upon consumer services.What Purpose Do Fintechs Serve?The main purpose of fintechs would be to suppl Read this Term industries are at an exciting juncture in Canada. I look forward to driving even more profitable growth for PayPal in Canada and adding greater value for our 6.4 million active customers in Canada, which includes 250,000 small business customers across the country."