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- inDrive Appoints Former Lyft CFO Elaine Paul as an Independent Board DirectorinDrive, a global mobility and delivery platform, today announced the appointment of Elaine Paul to its Board of Directors as an independent director. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260713079779/en/Elaine Paul (pictured) joins inDrive as an Independent Board Director. Paul will advise the Board on financial strategy, corporate governance, and capital allocation, drawing on her deep expertise growing platform businesses and navigating complex investor and market dynamics. She will offer an independent perspective as inDrive continues to grow its core mobility business and expand its portfolio of services across 48
- Marqeta Announces Appointment of Lukasz Strozek as Chief Technology OfficerMarqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ), the modern card issuing platform, today announced the appointment of Lukasz Strozek as the Company's Chief Technology Officer, effective May 18, 2026. Mr. Strozek will lead the company's global technology and engineering functions. Mr. Strozek is a technology executive with 20 years of experience leading engineering organizations across early-stage, growth, and public companies in regulated financial services. He will join Marqeta from LendingClub Corp., where he served as CTO responsible for the engineering, product, and data organizations. Prior to that, Mr. Strozek was CTO of Hippo Insurance, where he led the software engineering, data engineering, and produc
- WorkWhile Names Simon Khalaf CEO as Company Enters Next Phase of Growth and Expands Into Worker Financial ServicesCo-Founder Jarah Euston transitions to President and COO; Platform surpasses 1.2 million workers SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkWhile today announced a leadership transition as the company moves into its next phase of growth. Tech veteran and longtime board member Simon Khalaf has been named Chief Executive Officer. Co-Founder Jarah Euston will transition to President and Chief Operating Officer, where she will focus on scaling operations and accelerating expansion. The transition comes at a moment of strength for the company. WorkWhile now serves more than 1.2
- Marqeta Announces Appointment of Patti Kangwankij as CFOMarqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ), the modern card issuing platform, today announced the appointment of Patti Kangwankij as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, effective February 9, 2026. Ms. Kangwankij will oversee all aspects of Marqeta's financial operations, supporting the Company's strategy to drive rapid growth and enhanced profitability. She will succeed Mike Milotich as CFO who, as previously announced, was appointed Marqeta's Chief Executive Officer in September 2025. Ms. Kangwankij is an experienced finance executive with over 20 years of experience across the technology, financial and global payments industries. She will join Marqeta from real estate technology company Roofstock, wh
- Lambda Appoints Stacey Finerman as VP, Investor RelationsSeasoned IR Leader from Zayo Group, Marqeta, and Square Brings Deep Expertise Lambda, the Superintelligence Cloud, today announced the appointment of Stacey Finerman as VP, Investor Relations. Finerman brings over a decade of experience in financial communications and capital markets strategy to support Lambda's next stage of growth as a leader in AI infrastructure. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251021703561/en/Stacey Finerman, VP, Investor Relations "We're delighted to have Stacey join our team. Stacey's significant experience strengthens our investor relations capabilities and adds a new set of relationships
- Marqeta Announces Appointment of Mike Milotich as CEOMarqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ), the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions for the world's innovators, today announced the appointment of Mike Milotich as Chief Executive Officer and as a Director, effective immediately. Mr. Milotich has served as Interim CEO since February 2025, in addition to his role of Chief Financial Officer. "Since joining Marqeta, Mike has played a key role in strengthening the Company's operations and financial foundation, driving improved profitability and unlocking opportunities for growth," said Judson C. Linville, Chair of the Marqeta Board. "After completing a thorough search, the Board determined that Mike is the right CEO for
- Marqeta Announces Leadership TransitionMike Milotich, Marqeta's Chief Financial Officer, Appointed Interim CEO Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Mike Milotich as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Milotich will also continue to serve in his current role of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Milotich succeeds Simon Khalaf, who has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer and as a Director. The Company's Board of Directors has initiated a comprehensive search process, with the assistance of a leading executive search firm, to identify Marqeta's next CEO. "As we embark on a new fiscal year and look to position Marqeta
- Marqeta Announces Fouzi Husaini as Company's Chief Artificial Intelligence OfficerHusaini plans to expand and scale Marqeta's AI capabilities, bringing over 25 years of experience to help drive greater ROI for Marqeta customers unlocking purchasing power for all Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ), the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions for the world's innovators, today announced that Fouzi Husaini has joined the company as its Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. Previously at Capital One and Amazon, Husaini will play a pivotal role in scaling Marqeta's AI organization to help increase purchasing power for all by reducing risk and improving consumer and commercial rewards, while also helping accelerate our pace of innovation. "We're thrilled
- Marqeta Announces Alan Carlisle As Chief Compliance OfficerCarlisle spent six years leading SoFi's compliance function and is a veteran regulatory and compliance practitioner with over 25 years of experience in financial services and capital markets. Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ), the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance capabilities for the world's innovators, today announced the appointment of Alan Carlisle as its Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). Carlisle, previously Enterprise Chief Compliance Officer at SoFi, will be responsible for elevating and expanding Marqeta's regulatory compliance management system. "Alan excels in designing and implementing risk and compliance controls, and is passionate about creating a culture wh
- Marqeta Appoints Cybersecurity Executive Heather Gantt-Evans As Chief Information Security OfficerGantt-Evans is a US Army Reserves veteran and previous Fortune 100 cybersecurity leader who brings over 15 years of cybersecurity and risk management expertise to Marqeta during a time of continued global expansion Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced the appointment of Heather Gantt-Evans as its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Gantt-Evans is a previous security and risk management leader at SailPoint, The Home Depot and Ernst & Young, and will be responsible for overseeing Marqeta's global corporate and product security strategies. "Heather is an expert security strategist who brings a wealth of experience building results-driven cybe
- Marqeta Appoints Crystal Sumner as Chief Legal OfficerFormer Blend legal head brings more than a decade of legal and compliance experience to Marqeta, where she'll lead the company's global legal and risk function. Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced the addition of Chief Legal Officer, Crystal Sumner, as a key member of its executive team. Sumner will be responsible for overseeing Marqeta's global legal and regulatory affairs. "Crystal brings deep legal expertise and organizational leadership to Marqeta, with impressive experience helping companies build and scale innovative products in compliance with today's complex regulatory environments," said Simon Khalaf, CEO of Marqeta. "As Marqeta broadens