ATLANTA, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- WorthPoint
Corporation, the largest online resource for researching and
valuing antiques, art, and collectibles, has hired Corey Cripe Kuchel as director of
partnerships.
WorthPoint partners with a wide range of top-tier auction houses
to provide archived sales data for collectors worldwide. In this
newly created position, Cripe Kuchel
will oversee these relationships while leading WorthPoint's growing
partnership team. The company is focused on forging connections
with more of the world's leading auction houses and major dealers
in art, antiques, and collectibles.
Corey Cripe Kuchel is the founder
of e-ValueIt, a boutique online appraisal service specializing in
quick, quality appraisals provided by expert appraisers handpicked
from her auction and museum network.
Prior to founding e-ValueIt, Cripe
Kuchel worked for auction houses in Scotland and the USA as a decorative arts specialist and
intrapreneur. She earned a master's degree in art history from
American University and a bachelor's
degree in political science and government from the University of Texas at Austin.
"WorthPoint is in the middle of a significant growth period and
we are fortunate to have Corey leading our data partnership
program," said Will Seippel, founder
and CEO of WorthPoint. "She brings to our team a special blend of
expertise with appraisals, large auction houses, and domain
knowledge. That combination gives her an innate understanding of
the value of WorthPoint. We are excited to have Corey join our
team."
WorthPoint has recently been recognized for sustained growth and
outstanding performance: The company was named to the 2020 Inc.
5000 list of Fastest Growing Private Companies in the United States; WorthPoint also won the
Atlanta Business Chronicle's "50 on Fire" competition which
recognizes emerging tech companies in the southeast region.
About WorthPoint:
WorthPoint Corporation manages the largest online resource for
researching, valuing, and preserving antiques, art, and
collectibles. The company's suite of offerings on WorthPoint.com
includes a price guide, a resource gallery for identifying over
150,000 maker's marks, autographs, patterns, and symbols
(M.A.P.S.), and a digital library with over 1,000 books on
collectible topics. Through data aggregated from online
marketplaces and leading auction houses, WorthPoint empowers the
antiques and collectibles industry by providing a steady stream of
new data each month, building on 540 million archived prices and
more than 2.4 billion images to improve pricing transparency for
sellers and buyers. Based in Atlanta, WorthPoint has subscribers on six
continents.
SOURCE WorthPoint