Howard Grosfield, President, U.S. Consumer Services
Howard Grosfield is President, U.S. Consumer Services at American Express. In this role, he leads all aspects of the U.S. Consumer Card Division, as well as the company’s Global Travel & Lifestyle business, the Centurion Lounge network, the Global Dining & Resy business, and U.S. Consumer Banking. He is also a member of American Express’ Executive Committee.
Howard previously served as Executive Vice President & General Manager of U.S. Consumer Marketing and Global Premium Services. Prior to this role, he was Country Manager for American Express Canada and President and CEO of Amex Bank of Canada.
Howard joined American Express in 2004 in New York as a Vice President in the Strategic Planning Group. He subsequently led Regional Marketing & Strategy for Latin America & Canada and then became Vice President & General Manager for the Company’s International Small Business Services Division.
Before joining American Express, Howard spent several years as a Principal with The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). He was also a lawyer with Osler in Toronto.
Howard holds a bachelor’s degree and LLB (J.D.) With Distinction from Western University in Canada.
Howard resides in New York with his wife and two daughters.