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Biography
Scott F. Schenkel is an American business executive, and the interim CEO of eBay since September 2019.
Early life
Schenkel earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Virginia Tech.
Career
After university, Schenkel joined General Electric's (GE) financial management program, and worked in finance for GE for over 16 years, rising to CFO of GE Healthcare Clinical Systems.
Schenkel joined eBay from GE in 2007. Before becoming CFO of eBay, Schenkel had been senior vice president and CFO of eBay Marketplaces for over six years.
On 25 September 2019, it was announced that Devin Wenig would be stepping down as ebay's CEO, and that Schenkel, senior vice president and chief financial officer since 2015, had been appointed as the interim CEO.
Personal life
Schenkel is a keen baseball fan and enjoys skiing, mountain biking, and golf.