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Corpay, Inc. Appoints Peter Walker as CFO

Corpay, Inc. (NYSE: CPAY) has announced the appointment of Peter Walker as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective July 21, 2025. Walker brings a wealth of experience, having most recently served as the CFO at Instructure Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: INST), where he led the privatization of Instructure with its sale to KKR. Prior to Instructure, Walker held CFO positions at Sterling Check Corp (NASDAQ: STER) and Jackson Hewitt, and spent over 17 years at Assurant in finance, accounting, and strategy roles, ultimately serving as CFO and Chief Strategy Officer.

With Walker's appointment, interim CFO Alissa Vickery will return to her full-time role as Chief Accounting Officer. Corpay's Chairman and CEO, Ron Clarke, expressed gratitude for Vickery's support during the CFO transition.

Corpay, a global S&P 500 provider of commercial cards and AP automation solutions, aims to "keep business moving," helping its customers better control purchases, mitigate fraud, and ultimately spend less. The company's stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CPAY.

The announcement of a new CFO comes at a time of transition for Corpay, and investors will be looking for signs of how Walker's leadership might impact the company's financial performance in the coming quarters. As a result of these announcements, the company's shares have moved 2.45% on the market, and are now trading at a price of $351.16. For more information, read the company's full 8-K submission here.

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