eBay Gets Served by American Express, Loses X.commerce CTO

By Ina Steiner
EcommerceBytes.com
April 03, 2012

Neal Sample is leaving eBay's X.Commerce developers program and will join the technology team at American Express responsible for its Serve online payments platform. He was named Senior Vice President of Serve Enterprise and will work to broaden and strengthen the company's technology development and operations.

Sample was the Chief Technology Officer of X.Commerce, PayPal's developers program that also encompasses eBay and Magento. He was part of the company's effort to create a "Commerce Identity" for every shopper across the web, tied to PayPal.

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