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You may know William Nylander for his playmaking on the rink. But when the professional hockey player isn’t creating scoring chances, he’s busy embracing a different kind of balance — enjoying good food, traveling to games and supporting small businesses. This year, he’s partnering with American Express, providing fans with a social media peek at his life off the ice. Read our Q&A with the hockey star here: https://go.amex/Dn6F9F

Seven finalists pitched a panel of judges on their innovative startup businesses at the NBA Foundation All-Star Pitch Competition in Los Angeles on February 12. Entrepreneurs were awarded funding to help their businesses continue to grow, including the American Express Community All-Star Award presented by Madge Thomas, Head of Corporate Sustainability, American Express. Congratulations to the winners!

We are excited to share our plans to build a new, state-of-the-art global headquarters at 2 World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. Chairman and CEO Stephen J. Squeri said: “This is an investment in our company’s future, our colleagues, and the Lower Manhattan community, reaffirming our deep commitment to the neighborhood we’ve called home for nearly two centuries.” Read more about this announcement here: https://go.amex/CxcPJy

Resy today announced the next phase of its dining platform, which includes the integration of the Resy and Tock venue networks this summer to create an expanded destination for reservations and experiences and a best-in-class digital product used by the hospitality industry. Over 25,000 venues will be bookable through Resy, including Tock’s many fine dining restaurants and over 1,200 wineries. Read more: https://go.amex/dyXvcs

Last week, nearly 400 #TeamAmex colleagues joined Cycle for Survival in NYC to help raise over $275,000 for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Colleagues rallied together to ride, volunteer, donate and cheer from the sidelines to support lifesaving research for rare cancers. A huge thank you to all the colleagues who showed up to support such an important cause – especially our hosts, Elizabeth Rutledge, Jennifer Skyler and Tammy Yee. This is powerful backing in action.

We’re honored that American Express has ranked No. 8 on Forbes’ 2026 list of America’s Best Large Employers and highest-ranked in the Banking and Financial Services category.   “American Express is focused on creating the best colleague experience and culture,” said Monique Herena, Chief Colleague Experience Officer. "Our leaders are expected to build trust and care for their teams in the same way we do for our customers. We believe success should be shared, including through total rewards, and that leaders play a critical role in supporting colleagues’ career growth and well-being.”   For 175 years, our culture has been grounded in leadership, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to backing our customers, communities, and colleagues. This recognition reflects the dedication of our colleagues and the culture they create every day, one where people feel supported, valued, and able to thrive. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/ebKW_mqh

American Express and the National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced a multiyear renewal of their longstanding partnership. Read more about the partnership and the experience we are providing for basketball fans at NBA All-Star 2026 this weekend: https://go.amex/CspCH5

American Express today reported strong full-year 2025 results, delivering record revenues of $72 billion and EPS of $15.38. Read more about our full-year and fourth-quarter 2025 results here: https://lnkd.in/dPiSKJj

A new era of commerce is emerging, one in which AI-powered agents can find and book flights, make dinner reservations, purchase goods and much more. American Express enters this phase with a strong foundation, built on a longstanding commitment to backing customers, a global closed-loop network, unique Membership assets and a customer-focused approach to innovation that has guided the company for generations. Learn more: https://go.amex/Lsk9ZF

What does it take to create meaningful change in today’s world? Purpose. Empathy. And above all, resilience. Just ask the nonprofit leaders who have gathered in cities worldwide for the American Express Leadership Academy. For nearly two decades, the global program has shaped the future of philanthropy, helping more than 165,000 nonprofit leaders around the world grow and give back. It kicks off this year in New York (March 17–20), followed by London (June 23–26) and Tokyo (November 10-13). Read more: https://go.amex/Z6SDNh Applications are open for London until February 23 and Tokyo until July 13: https://lnkd.in/ebqyKbHH