Nextdoor Appoints Dana Evan to Board of Directors
October 17 2023 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
- Evan also named Chairperson of Audit and Risk Committee
Nextdoor (NYSE: KIND), the neighborhood network, today announced
that Dana Evan has joined its Board of Directors and Audit and Risk
Committee, effective October 17, 2023. Evan will serve as an
independent member of the Board and will assume the role of
Chairperson of the Audit and Risk Committee effective November 7,
2023.
Evan is a business leader with a distinguished career as an
operating and finance executive, as well as an independent board
member in the technology industry. She also served as a Venture
Partner at Icon Ventures and brings over 15 years of experience
serving on both private and public company boards. Evan currently
serves as an independent director at Box, Inc. (NYSE: BOX),
Farfetch (NYSE: FTCH), Motive, and Pendo, where she serves as the
chair or a member of the Nominating and Governance, Compensation,
ESG, and Audit Committees. She previously spent over a decade as
the founding Chief Financial Officer of Verisign Inc. (Nasdaq:
VRSN), where she was instrumental in leading the company from a
venture-backed startup to a leading global corporation with over
5,000 employees and almost $2 billion in revenue.
"We are delighted to welcome Dana to Nextdoor’s Board of
Directors," said Sarah Friar, Chief Executive Officer at Nextdoor.
"Dana’s expertise and proven leadership in finance, operations, and
strategy will bring valuable perspective to the Nextdoor Board and
to the role as Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee. Her
experience in scaling businesses and her strong track record as a
public company CFO will greatly enhance our strategic
decision-making and help to drive a step-change in growth and
operating efficiency.”
“As a purpose-driven company built on the power of connection
and community, Nextdoor is truly differentiated as a platform that
enables trusted, locally relevant content and addresses the need to
connect at a community level,” said Evan. “I am thrilled to be
joining the Board of Directors at Nextdoor and look forward to
working alongside the other board members and the Nextdoor team as
we execute on a high-growth strategy aligned with a strong and
healthy financial position."
About Nextdoor
Nextdoor (NYSE: KIND) is the neighborhood network. Neighbors,
businesses, and public agencies in more than 310,000 neighborhoods
across 11 countries turn to Nextdoor to connect to the
neighborhoods that matter to them so that they can thrive. As a
purpose-driven company, Nextdoor leverages innovative technology to
cultivate a kinder world where everyone has a neighborhood they can
rely on — both online and in the real world. Download the app or
join the neighborhood at nexdoor.com. For more information and
assets, visit nextdoor.com/newsroom.
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