Paul Vessey

Paul Vessey’s promotion to chief operating officer at Visa USA marked the latest success in his illustrious 26-year career. In addition to his Durham College diploma, he holds a graduate degree from Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts. His current and past board experience includes working with organizations such as CIBC Mortgage Corporation, Equifax Canada, the Toronto Film Festival and Women’s College Hospital. Vessey was honoured with the Premiers Award in 2000 and is the director of the Durham College Foundation and spoke at the college’s 1999 convocation ceremonies.