Ally Financial names Mark Mathewson as chief information officer

Ally Financial (NYSE: ALLY) announced the appointment of Mark Mathewson as Chief Information and Data Officer, effective July 20, 2026, according to a company press release.

Mathewson joins from Capital One, where he most recently served as divisional chief information officer for the retail and commercial banking units, overseeing technology teams across the United States, Mexico, and India. He held that position as part of a 12-year tenure at Capital One, during which he rose from Vice President to Executive Vice President.

Prior to Capital One, Mathewson spent 12 years at Fannie Mae in roles spanning application development, IT governance, and project portfolio management. Earlier in his career, he worked in technology consulting at Deloitte.

In his new role, Mathewson will lead Ally's technology and data organization across all functions and lines of business.

Ally CEO Michael Rhodes said in a statement: "We were drawn to Mark's deep roots in financial services and an extraordinary ability to develop talent that will create the future of AI-driven technological transformation."

Mathewson holds a bachelor's degree in computer information systems from James Madison University and an MBA from Georgetown University.

Ally Financial reported $197 billion in assets and 9.5 million customers as of March 31, 2026.

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