Darryl Auguste Appointed to the Board of Directors of EverQuote, Inc.
August 03 2020 - 8:30AM
EverQuote, Inc. (Nasdaq: EVER), a leading online insurance
marketplace, is pleased to announce that Darryl Auguste has joined
EverQuote’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Mr. Auguste is an analytics and online marketing
expert with over a decade of experience in the technology industry.
He currently serves as EVP of Strategic Projects at EverQuote,
where he is responsible for leading high priority, high value
initiatives from idea phase through implementation. Mr. Auguste
also leads EverQuote’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
initiatives aimed at creating an increasingly diverse community
within EverQuote by applying the same data-driven analytical
approach used to build EverQuote’s core business.
“I worked side by side with Darryl at Cogo Labs and
enjoyed every minute of it. I was thrilled when he became
part of the early team at EverQuote,” said Chairman David Blundin.
“Darryl is a highly accomplished leader, an analytical
genius, and an exceptional motivator. I am excited to have
him join our board of directors where he will be a role model for
the entire company.”
“Darryl is a highly accomplished analytical leader
with a strong track record of scaling customer-facing teams for our
marketplace businesses,” said Director Mira Wilczek. “His
experience, foundational to building out our analytical traffic
operations and teams, will be valuable as we continue to invest in
further supporting the growth of our business and team. We're
thrilled to have him join our board of directors."
“EverQuote’s data-centric, collaborative and
tenacious culture thrives due to the unique perspectives of each
member of our team,” said Mr. Auguste. “We have a once-in-a-career
opportunity in front of us to not only transform the experience of
insurance shopping online for consumers and providers alike, but
also do so with a team that exemplifies excellence and compassion
due to our diversity of thoughts, experiences and
backgrounds. I’m extremely excited to join the board as we
embark upon this next phase of EverQuote’s growth story.”
Prior to his current role, Mr. Auguste served as
SVP of Analytics & Online Marketing at EverQuote and was
responsible for the company's consumer acquisition and retention
marketing strategies for 6 years. Over that time, he built the
teams responsible for driving over 10 million consumer visits per
month to EverQuote's websites through a data-centric marketing
approach. Prior to joining EverQuote, Mr. Auguste worked in
analytics at Cogo Labs and Vistaprint. Mr. Auguste received
his B.A. in Economics and Mathematics from Yale University.
Mr. Auguste most recently received the 2020
National Society of Black Engineers, Boston award for Excellence in
Leadership, recognizing his dedication and remarkable leadership at
EverQuote as well as his significant contributions in support of
STEM initiatives to increase access and opportunities for
underrepresented groups.
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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) the Company’s ability to grow its marketplace and
launch innovative products to connect more insurance shoppers with
the right policies for them; (3) the effectiveness of the Company's
growth strategies and its ability to effectively manage growth; and
(4) 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
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About EverQuote
EverQuote operates a leading online insurance
marketplace, connecting consumers with insurance providers.
The company's mission is to empower insurance shoppers to better
protect life's most important assets—their family, property, and
future. Our vision is to use data and technology to make insurance
simpler, more affordable and personalized ultimately reducing cost
and risk.
For more information, visit EverQuote.com and
follow on Twitter @EverQuoteInsure.
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