Mastercard Inc 10-K

Item 9A. Controls and procedures Evaluation of Disclosure Controls and Procedures Our disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)) are designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed in the reports that we file or submit under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the rules and forms of the Securities and Exchange Commission and to ensure that information required to be disclosed is accumulated and communicated to management, including our President and Chief Executive Officer and our Chief Financial Officer, to allow timely decisions regarding disclosure. The President and Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Financial Officer, with assistance from other members of management, have reviewed the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures as of December 31, 2023 and, based on their evaluation, have concluded that the disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of such date. Internal Control over Financial Reporting In addition, Mastercard Incorporated’s management assessed the effectiveness of Mastercard’s internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2023. Management’s report on internal control over financial reporting is included in Part II, Item 8. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, has audited the consolidated financial statements included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K and, as part of their audit, has issued their report, included herein, on the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting. Changes in Internal Control over Financial Reporting There was no change in Mastercard’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the three months ended December 31, 2023 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, Mastercard’s internal control over financial reporting. 115 MASTERCARD 2023 FORM 10-K PART II ITEM 9B. OTHER INFORMATION Item 9B. Other information Rule 10b5-1 and Non-Rule 10b5-1 Trading Arrangements During the three months ended December 31, 2023, certain of our officers and directors adopted or terminated trading arrangements for the sale of shares of our common stock as follows: Action Date Plans Number of Securities to be Sold Expiration Rule 10b5-1 1 Non-Rule 10b5-1 2 Michael Miebach , President and Chief Executive Officer Adoption November 2, 2023 X - 23,552 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying employee stock options The earlier of (i) the date when all securities under plan are exercised and sold and (ii) November 15, 2024 Raja Rajamannar , Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Adoption November 28, 2023 X - (i) 48,112 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying employee stock options and (ii) 12,000 shares of Class A Common Stock The earlier of (i) the date when all securities under plan are exercised and sold and (ii) November 28, 2024 1 Intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). 2 Not intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). Other Information Pursuant to Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012, we hereby incorporate by reference herein the disclosure contained in Exhibit 99.1 of this Report. MASTERCARD 2023 FORM 10-K 116 PART III Item 10. Directors, executive officers and corporate governance Item 11. Executive compensation Item 12. Security ownership of certain beneficial owners and management and related stockholder matters Item 13. Certain relationships and related transactions, and director independence Item 14. Principal accountant fees and services PART III ITEM 10. DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Item 10. Directors, executive officers and corporate governance Information regarding our executive officers is included in section “Information about our executive officers” in Part I of this Report. Additional information required by this Item with respect to our directors and executive officers, code of ethics, procedures for recommending nominees, audit committee, audit committee financial experts and compliance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act will appear in our definitive proxy statement to be filed with the SEC and delivered to stockholders in connection with our 2024 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Proxy Statement”). The aforementioned information in the Proxy Statement is incorporated by reference into this Report. Item 11. Executive compensation The information required by this Item with respect to executive officer and director compensation will appear in the Proxy Statement and is incorporated by reference into this Report. Item 12. Security ownership of certain beneficial owners and management and related stockholder matters The information required by this Item with respect to security ownership of certain beneficial owners and management equity and compensation plans will appear in the Proxy Statement and is incorporated by reference into this Report. Item 13. Certain relationships and related transactions, and director independence The information required by this Item with respect to transactions with related persons, the review, approval or ratification of such transactions and director independence will appear in the Proxy Statement and is incorporated by reference into this Report. Item 14. Principal accountant fees and services The information required by this Item with respect to auditors’ services and fees will appear in the Proxy Statement and is incorporated by reference into this Report. MASTERCARD 2023 FORM 10-K 118 PART IV Item 15. Exhibits and financial statement schedules Item 16. Form 10-K summary PART IV ITEM 15. EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Item 15. Exhibits and financial statement schedules (a) The following documents are filed as part of this Report: 1 Consolidated Financial Statements See Index to Consolidated Financial Statements in Part II, Item 8. 2 Consolidated Financial Statement Schedules None. 3 The following exhibits are filed as part of this Report or, where indicated, were previously filed and are hereby incorporated by reference: Refer to the Exhibit Index included herein. Item 16. Form 10-K summary None. MASTERCARD 2023 FORM 10-K 120 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit index Exhibit number Exhibit Description 3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Mastercard Incorporated (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed June 24, 2022 (File No. 001-32877)). 3.2 Amended and Restated By-Laws of Mastercard Incorporated (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3. 1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 11 , 202 3 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.1 Indenture, dated as of March 31, 2014, between the Company and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 31, 2014 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.2 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 31, 2014 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 31, 2014 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.3 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 3.375% Notes due 2024 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 31, 2014) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 31, 2014 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.4 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of December 1, 2015 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 1, 2015 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.5 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 2.100% Notes due 2027 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of December 1, 2015) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 1, 2015 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.6 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 2.500% Notes due 2030 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of December 1, 2015) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 1, 2015 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.7 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of November 21, 2016 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 21, 2016 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.8 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 2.950% Notes due 2026 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of November 21, 2016) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 21, 2016 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.9 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 3.800% Notes due 2046 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of November 21, 2016) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 21, 2016 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.10 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of February 26, 2018 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 26, 2018 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.11 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 3.5% Notes due 2028 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of February 26, 2018) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 26, 2018 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.12 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 3.95% Notes due 2048 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of February 26, 2018) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 26, 2018 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.13 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of May 31, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 31, 2019 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.14 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 2.950% Notes due 2029 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of May 31, 2019) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 31, 2019 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.15 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 3.650% Notes due 2049 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of May 31, 2019) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 31, 2019 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.16 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of December 3, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 3, 2019 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.17 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 2.000% Notes due 2025 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of December 3, 2019) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 3, 2019 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.18 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 26, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 26, 2020 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.19 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 3.300% Notes due 2027 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 26, 2020) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 26, 2020 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.20 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 3.350% Notes due 2030 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 26, 2020) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 26, 2020 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.21 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 3.850% Notes due 2050 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 26, 2020) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 26, 2020 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.22 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 4, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 4, 2021 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.23 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 1.900% Notes due 2031 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 4, 2021) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 4, 2021 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.24 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 2.950% Notes due 2051 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 4, 2021) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 4, 2021 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.25 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of November 18, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 18, 2021 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.26 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 2.000% Notes due 2031 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of November 18, 2021) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 18, 2021 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.27 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of February 22, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 22, 2022 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.28 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 1.000% Notes due 2029 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of February 22, 2022) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 22, 2022 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.29 Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 9, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 9, 2023 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.30 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 4.875% Notes due 2028 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 9, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 9, 2023 (File No. 001-32877)). 4.31 Form of Global Note representing the Company’s 4.850% Notes due 2033 (included in Officer’s Certificate of the Company, dated as of March 9, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 9, 2023 (File No. 001-32877)). 4. 32 Description of Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.29 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 14, 2023 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.1 $8,000,000,000 Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of November 10, 2022, among Mastercard Incorporated, the several lenders and agents from time to time party thereto, Citibank, N.A., as managing administrative agent and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as administrative agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 14, 2023 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.2+ Mastercard International Senior Executive Annual Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended and restated effective June 12 , 202 3 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed July 27, 202 3 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.3+ Mastercard International Incorporated Restoration Program, as amended and restated January 1, 2007 unless otherwise provided (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 19, 2009 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.4+ Mastercard Incorporated Deferral Plan, as amended and restated effective December 1, 2008 for account balances established after December 31, 2004 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.25 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 19, 2009 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.5+ Mastercard Incorporated 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan, amended and restated effective June 22, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed July 29, 2021 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.6+ Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement for awards under 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan (effective for awards granted on and subsequent to March 1, 202 3 ) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed April 2 7 , 202 3 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.7+ Form of Stock Option Agreement for awards under 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan (effective for awards granted on and subsequent to March 1, 202 3 ) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed April 2 7 , 202 3 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.8+ Form of Performance Stock Unit Agreement for awards under 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan (effective for awards granted on and subsequent to March 1, 202 3 ) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed April 2 7 , 202 3 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.9+ Form of Mastercard Incorporated Long Term Incentive Plan Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreement for named executive officers (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.17 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 16, 2012 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.10+ Amended and Restated Mastercard International Incorporated Executive Severance Plan, amended and restated as of October 1 7 , 202 3 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10. 1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed October 26 , 202 3 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.11+ Amended and Restated Mastercard International Incorporated Change in Control Severance Plan, amended and restated as of October 1 7 , 202 3 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10. 2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed October 2 6 , 202 3 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.12+ Mastercard Incorporated Employee Stock Purchase Plan, effective as of June 27, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed July 27, 2023 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.13 2006 Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan, amended and restated effective as of June 22, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed July 29, 2021 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.14 Form of Deferred Stock Unit Agreement for awards under 2006 Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan, (effective for awards granted on and subsequent to June 27, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed July 27, 2023 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.15 Form of Restricted Stock Agreement for awards under 2006 Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan (effective for awards granted on and subsequent to June 27, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed July 27, 2023 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.16 Form of Indemnification Agreement between Mastercard Incorporated and certain of its directors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed May 2, 2006 (File No. 000-50250)). 10.17 Form of Indemnification Agreement between Mastercard Incorporated and certain of its director nominees (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed May 2, 2006 (File No. 000-50250)). 10.18 Deed of Gift between Mastercard Incorporated and Mastercard Foundation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.28 to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 5 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed May 3, 2006 (File No. 333-128337)). 10.19 Settlement Agreement, dated as of June 4, 2003, between Mastercard International Incorporated and Plaintiffs in the class action litigation entitled In Re Visa Check/MasterMoney Antitrust Litigation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed August 8, 2003 (File No. 000-50250)). 10.20 Stipulation and Agreement of Settlement, dated July 20, 2006, between Mastercard Incorporated, the several defendants and the plaintiffs in the consolidated federal class action lawsuit titled In re Foreign Currency Conversion Fee Antitrust Litigation (MDL 1409), and the California state court action titled Schwartz v. Visa Int’l Corp., et al. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed November 1, 2006 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.21 Omnibus Agreement Regarding Interchange Litigation Judgment Sharing and Settlement Sharing, dated as of February 7, 2011, by and among Mastercard Incorporated, Mastercard International Incorporated, Visa Inc., Visa U.S.A. Inc., Visa International Service Association and Mastercard’s customer banks that are parties thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.33 to Amendment No.1 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A filed on November 23, 2011). 10.21.1 Amendment to Omnibus Agreement Regarding Interchange Litigation Judgment Sharing and Settlement Sharing, dated as of August 25, 2014, by and among Mastercard Incorporated, Mastercard International Incorporated, Visa Inc., Visa U.S.A Inc., Visa International Service Association and Mastercard’s customer banks that are parties thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed October 30, 2014 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.21.2 Second Amendment to Omnibus Agreement Regarding Interchange Litigation Judgment Sharing and Settlement Sharing, dated as of October 22, 2015, by and among Mastercard Incorporated, Mastercard International Incorporated, Visa Inc., Visa U.S.A Inc., Visa International Service Association and Mastercard’s customer banks that are parties thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed October 29, 2015 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.22** Mastercard Settlement and Judgment Sharing Agreement, dated as of February 7, 2011, by and among Mastercard Incorporated, Mastercard International Incorporated and Mastercard’s customer banks that are parties thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.34 to Amendment No.1 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A filed on November 23, 2011). 10.22.1 Amendment to Mastercard Settlement and Judgment Sharing Agreement, dated as of August 26, 2014, by and among Mastercard Incorporated, Mastercard International Incorporated and Mastercard’s customer banks that are parties thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed October 30, 2014 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.22.2 Second Amendment to Mastercard Settlement and Judgment Sharing Agreement, dated as of October 22, 2015, by and among Mastercard Incorporated, Mastercard International Incorporated and Mastercard’s customer banks that are parties thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed October 29, 2015 (File No. 001-32877)). 10.23 Superseding and Amended Class Settlement Agreement, dated September 17, 2018, by and among Mastercard Incorporated and Mastercard International Incorporated; Visa, Inc., Visa U.S.A. Inc. and Visa International Service Association; the Class Plaintiffs defined therein; and the Customer Banks defined therein (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 18, 2018 (File No. 001-32877)). 21* List of Subsidiaries of Mastercard Incorporated. 23.1* Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. 31.1* Certification of Michael Miebach, President and Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. 31.2* Certification of Sachin Mehra, Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. 32.1* Certification of Michael Miebach, President and Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. 32.2* Certification of Sachin Mehra, Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. 97.1 * Mastercard Incorporated Executive Officer Incentive Compensation Recovery Policy, effective October 2 , 2023 . 99.1* Disclosure pursuant to Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012. 101.INS XBRL Instance Document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. 101.SCH* XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document 101.CAL* XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document 101.DEF* XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document 101.LAB* XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document 101.PRE* XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document + Management contracts or compensatory plans or arrangements. * Filed or furnished herewith. ** Exhibit omits certain information that has been filed separately with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and has been granted confidential treatment. The agreements and other documents filed as exhibits to this report are not intended to provide factual information or other disclosure other than with respect to the terms of the agreements or other documents themselves, and should not be relied upon for that purpose. In particular, any representations and warranties made by the Company in these agreements or other documents were made solely within the specific context of the relevant agreement or document and may not describe the actual state of affairs as of the date they were made or at any other time. MASTERCARD 2023 FORM 10-K 121 SIGNATURES Signatures Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Annual Report on Form 10-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. MASTERCARD INCORPORATED (Registrant) Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ MICHAEL MIEBACH Michael Miebach President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated: Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ MICHAEL MIEBACH Michael Miebach President and Chief Executive Officer; Director (Principal Executive Officer) Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ SACHIN MEHRA Sachin Mehra Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ SANDRA ARKELL Sandra Arkell Corporate Controller (Principal Accounting Officer) Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ CANDIDO BRACHER Candido Bracher Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ RICHARD K. DAVIS Richard K. Davis Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ JULIUS GENACHOWSKI Julius Genachowski Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ CHOON PHONG GOH Choon Phong Goh Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ MERIT E. JANOW Merit E. Janow Chairman of the Board; Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ OKI MATSUMOTO Oki Matsumoto Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ YOUNGME MOON Youngme Moon Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ RIMA QURESHI Rima Qureshi Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ GABRIELLE SULZBERGER Gabrielle Sulzberger Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ HARIT TALWAR Harit Talwar Director Date: February 13, 2024 By: /s/ LANCE UGGLA Lance Uggla Director MASTERCARD 2023 FORM 10-K 122