Patricia Riingen takes up Western Union's hot seat

The Western Union Company a leader in global payment services, has appointed Patricia Riingen, Senior Vice President, to oversee an expanded region covering East and South Asia. In Riingen’s new role, she is responsible for driving the development of Western Union’s business in the East and South Asia region, which includes two of the top 10 remittance-receiving countries in the world – Philippines and Bangladesh, and also Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau.