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Aaron Webster

Executive VP & Global Chief Risk Officer, Paypal

Search every verified Aaron Webster interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Aaron Webster, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Risk Officer at PayPal, appeared on the podcast *The Leaders’ Room* in October 2025. He discussed PayPal’s operations, stating that the company moves $2 trillion of money across over 200 markets, serving 430 million consumers and 45 million merchants. Webster described his view of risk as "an enabler of the business rather than a constrictor of the business." Webster also spoke about PayPal’s new AI and Fraud Data Science Centre in Dublin, Ireland, which he said represents a shift for the Irish site from a customer service hub to a base for innovation, creating over 100 jobs. He highlighted PayPal’s use of data science for personalization and agentic experiences, noting that the company can provide small businesses with tools to compete against larger marketplaces.

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  • Leading with Humility, with Aaron J. Webster (PayPal)

    In the final episode of season 3 of The Leaders’ Room podcast, we speak to PayPal executive vice-president and global chief risk officer Aaron J Webster, who was in Dublin over the summer to launch the global payment company’s new AI and Fraud Data Science Centre in the city. With more than 100 new jobs, the centre is an endorsement of PayPal’s Irish operations, and a marked difference in strategy for the Irish site, which has historically been a customer service hub for the company, but will now become a base for innovation. #SiliconRepublic #IDA #IDAIreland #FDI #Leadership #Podcast #Tech…

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