Mastercard Hires Whitehall Veteran for UK Contract

By The BriefBrief

Sir Jon Thompson to chair Vocalink as it competes for a new payments platform.

WHO: Sir Jon Thompson

WHAT: Chairing UK subsidiary Vocalink

WHEN: Mar 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET

WHERE: London

WHY: To bolster push for key UK contract

Sources (1): Financial Times

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