-- PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Chief Executive Enrique Lores told managers this week that his reorganizing the company to make Venmo its own standalone segment within PayPal, CNBC reported Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the changes.
Separating Venmo will make it easier to track its progress or potentially to sell to another company, the report said, citing the people. PayPal is looking to add a digital banking executive to run the new Venmo segment, CNBC said citing the people.
PayPal didn't immediately reply to a request for comment from.
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