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Ryan McInerney
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Ryan McInerney

American business executive; CEO of Visa Inc.

Ryan McInerney (born 1975) is an American business executive. Since 2023, he has been the Chief Executive Officer of Visa, Inc.2

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Born 1975.1

About

He was elected to serve on the University of Notre Dame's Board of Trustees on May 31, 2024; his tenure began on July 1, 2024.

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Companies

Holdings

Stock this person has reported owning, from the forms officers and directors file with the SEC. See the biggest insider stakes.

Shares held

  • Visa Inc. V280,342 shares12$112.9M at $402.77Sep 2, 2026

As of each latest filing. The line shows shares held over time.

Recent filings

  • Sep 1, 2026Sold 5,875 shares at $379.65 of Visa Inc.12
  • Sep 1, 2026Exercised options 5,875 shares at $134.76 of Visa Inc.12
  • Aug 21, 2026Sold 5,875 shares at $367.87 of Visa Inc.13
  • Aug 21, 2026Exercised options 5,875 shares at $134.76 of Visa Inc.13
  • Jul 1, 2026Sold 1,638 shares at $344.55 of Visa Inc.14
  • Jul 1, 2026Sold 8,852 shares at $343.88 of Visa Inc.14
  • Jul 1, 2026Exercised options 10,490 shares at $109.82 of Visa Inc.14
  • Jun 29, 2026Sold 20,970 shares at $340.25 of Visa Inc.15
  • Jun 29, 2026Exercised options 20,970 shares at $109.82 of Visa Inc.15
  • Apr 29, 2026Sold 31,455 shares at $340.14 of Visa Inc.16
  • Apr 29, 2026Exercised options 31,455 shares at $109.82 of Visa Inc.16
  • Feb 15, 2026Shares withheld for tax 5,981 shares at $314.08 of Visa Inc.17
  • Feb 15, 2026Exercised options 10,662 shares of Visa Inc.17
  • Feb 15, 2026Exercised options 1,092 shares of Visa Inc.17
  • Jan 2, 2026Sold 10,485 shares at $349.18 of Visa Inc.18
  • Jan 2, 2026Exercised options 10,485 shares at $109.82 of Visa Inc.18
  • Dec 11, 2025Sold 10,485 shares at $340.07 of Visa Inc.19
  • Dec 11, 2025Exercised options 10,485 shares at $109.82 of Visa Inc.19
  • Nov 30, 2025Shares withheld for tax 26,456 shares at $334.44 of Visa Inc.20
  • Nov 30, 2025Exercised options 52,098 shares of Visa Inc.20
  • Nov 19, 2025Gift 7,800 shares of Visa Inc.21
  • Nov 19, 2025Shares withheld for tax 9,147 shares at $324.12 of Visa Inc.21
  • Nov 19, 2025Exercised options 6,079 shares of Visa Inc.21
  • Nov 19, 2025Exercised options 6,595 shares of Visa Inc.21
  • Nov 19, 2025Exercised options 5,337 shares of Visa Inc.21

Early life and education

McInerney was born and raised in Michigan in the United States. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in finance from the University of Notre Dame in 1997.

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Career

Ryan worked as a principal consultant at McKinsey & Company. He then joined JPMorganChase, where he helped launch the company's first mobile banking product. Eventually, he led JPMorganChase's entire consumer banking division, which put McInerney in charge of over 75,000 employees.

In 2013, McInerney was hired by Visa, where he served as Visa's global business president. McInerney, implied at his support for crypto to be a part of future payment systems in a Forbes article in November 2022. McInerney stated, "In an increasingly digital world, we want Visa to be the best way to pay and be paid for everyone everywhere." On 1 February 2023, McInerney became CEO succeeding Alfred Kelly, who had been CEO of Visa since 2016.

In February 2025, McInerney spoke at his first Visa's investor day. While speaking on Visa's financial services deal with X Corp., McInerney said in an interview. "We're not in the business of picking winners or losers," and that consumer will decide. He also said. "We set a very high bar for our partners." After Visa's investors day, McInerney appeared on CNBC's Squawk on the Street, and talked about Visa's growth and health of the consumer from the expected announcement of the Trump tariffs.

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Personal life

Ryan McInerney is married to Angela McInerney and they have three children together.

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Politics

In October 2024, in a report by the Financial Times, Ryan McInerney was hosted at the Vice President Kamala Harris residence in Washington, D.C., as part of a gathering of corporate CEOs. The meeting was notable given the same week, the Biden-Harris Justice Department sued Visa for breaking antitrust laws.

As of 2026, McInerney is the chair of the US-China Business Council. In September 2026, he led a delegation of the council to visit China, where he met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang.

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In the news

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