Synchrony Financial announced that as previously announced, on April 1, 2021, as part of a planned succession process, the following events became effective; Brian Doubles, 45, the Company's former President, succeeded Ms. Keane to become President and CEO, and joined the Board as a director. Rick Hartnack, 75, Non-Executive Chair of the Board, retired. Jeffrey Naylor, 62, became Lead Independent Director of the Board.