Upbound Group Inc - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on Upbound Group Inc’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Upbound Group Inc's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
Jeffrey J. Brown
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Jeffrey J. Brown has been the Chairman of the company since 2017. He also served as the Chief Executive Officer and founding member of Brown Equity Partners LLC. Previously, he held various roles for 30 years at Morgan Stanley and Company, Hughes Aircraft Company, Bank of America Corp and Security Pacific Capital Corp. Earlier, he served as a Director of Midatech Pharma PLC, Outerwall Inc, and Nordion Inc. He is also a Director of Fieldstone Homes.
Fahmi Karam
Director; Chief Executive Officer Executive BoardMr. Fahmi Karam has been the Chief Executive Officer and Director of the company since June 2025. Prior to this, he serves as a Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of the company from 2022 to 2025. Previously, he served as a Chief Financial Officer of Santander Consumer USA from 2019 to 2022. Previously, he served as a Head of Pricing and Analytics from 2018 to 2019 and as Executive Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development from 2015 to 2018 at Santander Consumer. He also served at JP Morgan Investment Bank and Deloitte Audit Assurance.
Hal Khouri
Chief Financial Officer; Executive Vice President Senior ManagementMr. Hal Khouri has been the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the company since November 2025. Prior to this, Mr.Khouri served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of goeasy Ltd from 2019 to 2025. Previously, he was Chief Financial Officer of Walmart Canada Bank. He has also held the position of Chief Financial Officer at JPMorgan Chase Canada Bank and senior roles at MBNA Canada, Deloitte, and the Ontario Ministry of Finance.
Tran Taylor
Chief Human Resources Officer; Executive Vice President Senior ManagementMr. Tran Taylor serves as the Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer of the company since 2021. Previously, he served as the Chief Human Resource Officer, Chief People Officer for Bumble, Mr. Cooper and Travelocity from 2008 to 2010. Prior to this, Mr. Taylor led the Human Resource function for retail-focused companies, such as Alliance Data and The Home Depot from 2001 to 2008.
Sudeep Gautam
Executive Vice President; Chief Technology and Digital Officer Senior ManagementMr. Sudeep Gautam has been the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Digital Officer of the company since 2023. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Digital Officer and member of the Executive Committee at Raytheon Technologies/Pratt & Whitney. He also held Senior Executive positions at Hewlett-Packard, Capgemini and Cognizant
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