Jim Issokson, senior business leader, reputation and issues management, MasterCard Worldwide

Jim Issokson joined MasterCard in 2006. He counsels senior executives on reputational risks and challenges. Additionally, he is responsible for outreach to third-party stakeholders including the Industry Analyst community and is leading the company's social media outreach. Prior to joining MasterCard, Issokson held senior positions at several PR firms, including Shift Communications in Boston where he worked with technology companies, and Edelman Worldwide in New York and Washington, DC, where he focused on government and corporate clients ranging from the American Automobile Manufacturers Associations and Nissan to the governments of Portugal and Chile.