CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- EverQuote,
Inc. (NASDAQ: EVER), a leading online marketplace for
insurance shopping in the U.S., is pleased to announce that
David Brainard has joined the
company as EVP, Engineering, Marketplace. In this role, Mr.
Brainard will serve as the operational leader of marketplace-wide
engineering teams and platforms covering advertising, consumer
& provider experiences, auctions, analytics, and machine
learning.
"We are very excited to add David to the leadership team," said
Tomas Revesz, CTO and Co-Founder of
EverQuote. "His extensive experience in building and managing
large-scale, high-performance engineering organizations in the
marketplace and insurance environments at Wayfair and Liberty
Mutual, respectively, make him uniquely qualified to help us scale
our world-class engineering team and extend our technology and data
advantages in our fast-growing business."
"I'm thrilled to join EverQuote at a truly exciting juncture in
the company's history, where we are well-positioned to achieve
outsized growth as the online insurance marketplace of choice for
consumers and our partners. I'm especially excited to join an
engineering team that is already established as a leader in using
technology, data, and machine learning to automate and optimize all
aspects of the business," said Mr. Brainard.
Mr. Brainard joins EverQuote with over 25 years of software
development, architecture and management experience at leading
organizations such as Wayfair, Liberty Mutual, and Bank of America.
Mr. Brainard holds a Master's degree in Business/Communications
from Boston University and a BA from
Wayne State University.
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Any statements in this press release about future expectations,
plans and prospects for EverQuote, Inc. ("EverQuote" or the
"Company"), including statements about future results of operations
or the future financial position of the Company, including
financial targets, business strategy, plans and objectives for
future operations and other statements containing the words
"anticipates," "believes," "expects," "plans," "continues" and
similar expressions, constitute forward-looking statements within
the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. Actual results may differ materially from those
indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various
important factors, including: (1) the Company's ability to
attract and retain consumers and insurance providers using the
Company's marketplace; (2) our ability to grow our marketplace and
launch innovative products to connect more insurance shoppers with
the right policies for them; (3) the Company's ability to maintain
or increase the amount providers spend per quote request; (4) the
effectiveness of the Company's growth strategies and its ability to
effectively manage growth; (5) the Company's ability to maintain
and build its brand; (6) the Company's reliance on its third-party
service providers; (7) the Company's ability to develop new and
enhanced products and services to attract and retain consumers and
insurance providers, and the Company's ability to successfully
monetize them; (8) the impact of competition in the Company's
industry and innovation by the Company's competitors; (9) the
Company's expected use of proceeds from its initial public
offering; and (10) other factors discussed in the "Risk Factors"
section of the Company's most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q,
which is on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
In addition, the forward-looking statements included in this press
release represent the Company's views as of the date of this press
release. The Company anticipates that subsequent events and
developments will cause the Company's views to change.
However, while the Company may elect to update these
forward-looking statements at some point in the future, the Company
specifically disclaims any obligation to do so. These
forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as
representing the Company's views as of any date subsequent to the
date of this press release.
About EverQuote
EverQuote operates a leading online insurance marketplace
in the U.S., connecting consumers with insurance providers.
The company's data & technology platform matches and connects
consumers seeking to purchase insurance with relevant options from
the company's broad direct network of insurance providers, saving
consumers and providers time and money. EverQuote was founded with
the vision to empower customers to better protect life's most
important assets – their family, property, and future.
For more information, visit EverQuote.com and follow on
Twitter @EverQuoteInsure.
Investor Relations Contact:
Brinlea Johnson
The Blueshirt Group
212-331-8424
Brinlea@blueshirtgroup.com
Or
Allise Furlani
The Blueshirt Group
212-331-8433
allise@blueshirtgroup.com
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