Insider Q&A: Brian Doubles, CEO of Synchrony Financial

By KEN SWEET
AP Business Writer

NEW YORK (AP) — Synchrony may not be a household name, but it’s the largest issuer of retail-branded store credit cards in the country. Retailers from Amazon, Sam’s Club, Pep-Boys and hundreds of others use Synchrony as the issuer for their store cards. Brian Doubles, CEO of Synchrony Financial since April, spoke to The Associated Press about changes he’s made since becoming CEO, the rise of “buy now, pay later” services and how well consumers are doing in the pandemic.