Frank X. McNamara Ralph Schneider Matty Simmons Alfred S. Bloomingdale
Headquarters
Riverwoods, Illinois
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Eduardo Tobon (President & CEO)[1]
Products
Charge and Credit cards
Parent
Discover Financial (Global) Bank of Montreal (North American operations)[2]
Website
dinersclub.com
Diners Club International (DCI), founded as Diners Club, is a charge card company owned by Discover Financial Services. Formed in 1950 by Frank X. McNamara, Ralph Schneider (1909–1964),[3] Matty Simmons, and Alfred S. Bloomingdale, it was the first independent payment card company in the world, successfully establishing the financial card service of issuing travel and entertainment (T&E) credit cards as a viable business.[4] Diners Club International and its franchises serve individuals from around the world with operations in 59 countries.[5]
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