MarketWise Announces Appointment of Erik Mickels as Chief Financial Officer
06 Luglio 2023 - 11:15PM
MarketWise, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKTW) (“MarketWise” or “the Company”), a
leading multi-brand digital subscription services platform that
provides premium financial research, software, education, and tools
for self-directed investors, today announced that Erik Mickels has
been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective
August 15, 2023.
Prior to joining MarketWise, Mr. Mickels served
since 2016 as the Group Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice
President of Trilogy International Partners, Inc. (TSXV:TRL.H)
(“Trilogy”), a member of the TSX Venture Exchange. During his
tenure at Trilogy, Mr. Mickels served as Vice President of Finance
and Chief Accounting Officer from 2015 to 2016, and as Vice
President and Corporate Controller from 2014 to 2015. Prior to
joining Trilogy, from 2000 to 2014, Mr. Mickels served in
increasingly senior positions at KPMG LLP. Mr. Mickels holds a
Bachelor’s degree in accounting from Hillsdale College, is a
graduate of the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business
School, and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Amber Lee Mason, Chief Executive Officer at
MarketWise, commented, “I am excited to welcome Erik to MarketWise
and look forward to his leadership and partnership as our Chief
Financial Officer. As an experienced public company CFO, Erik
brings a wealth of corporate finance and operational expertise to
our Company. His knowledge and hands on experience building a
publicly traded subscription telecommunications business will
provide significant benefits as he joins the MarketWise team. I
look forward to Erik’s contribution to the team and our combined
future success.”
Mr. Mickels added, “MarketWise has established
itself as a leader in providing financial research and software
tools to empower self-directed investors, with a long track record
of growth and success. I admire their customer-centric approach and
commitment to providing value to subscribers. I am excited to join
the great team at MarketWise to capitalize upon the growth
opportunities ahead and deliver long-term value for
shareholders."
Effective August 15, 2023, Stephen M. Park, who
has acted as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer since
March 7, 2023, will no longer serve as the Company’s Interim Chief
Financial Officer. Ms. Mason commented, “Steve has provided
invaluable assistance during our recent transition period. We
appreciate all he has done during his time at MarketWise and wish
him success in the future.”
About MarketWise
Founded with a mission to level the playing
field for self-directed investors, today MarketWise is a leading
multi-brand subscription services platform providing premium
financial research, software, education, and tools for
investors.
With more than 20 years of operating history,
MarketWise is currently comprised of 13 primary customer facing
brands, offering more than 190 products to our community of free
and paid subscribers. MarketWise’s products are a trusted source
for high-value financial research, education, actionable investment
ideas, and investment software. MarketWise is a 100% digital,
direct-to-customer company offering its research across a variety
of platforms including mobile, desktops, and tablets. MarketWise
has a proven, agile, and scalable platform and our vision is to
become the leading financial solutions platform for self-directed
investors.
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(800) 290-4113Email: ir@marketwise.com
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