Corpay, an Atlanta-based corporate payments firm listed on the S&P 500, has appointed Peter Walker as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective July 21, 2025. Walker most recently served as CFO of Instructure Holdings, where he played a key role in its privatization and subsequent $4.8 billion sale to investment firm KKR. He brings significant financial leadership experience, having also held CFO roles at Sterling Check Corp. and Jackson Hewitt. In addition, Walker spent over 17 years at Assurant in various Executive positions, including CFO and Chief Strategy Officer. He succeeds Tom Panther, who left Corpay to become CFO of a Christian nonprofit organization after serving since 2023.
Corpay CEO Ron Clarke expressed confidence in the appointment, stating, “Peter’s got great potential and will be a terrific partner in helping us to run the business.” Clarke also cited Walker’s “mix of public and entrepreneurial company CFO experience” as a strong fit for the company. Corpay continues to expand its financial services portfolio, supporting businesses with digital payment tools and operational efficiencies.
