Darek Lenart is Senior VP, Human Resources, providing HR leadership to the Finance organization globally in MasterCard. He plays a critical role in driving the business and human resources strategies for Worldwide Finance and has direct responsibility for guiding and managing all HR policies and programs. He is a member of both Human Resources and Worldwide Finance Leadership teams at MasterCard based in Purchase, New York. Prior to this role, Mr. Lenart held HR leadership roles in the PepsiCo headquarters office for its Europe enterprise based in Geneva, Switzerland. He was charged with developing and executing HR agendas for multi-category technical operations as well as partnering with sector heads of Finance, IT, HR and Corporate Communication. His objectives centered on long-term leadership development, front line engagement and change management capabilities development in a matrix organization.