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Jon V. Rogers Joins Freedom Capital Markets
Citigroup Veteran Named Freedom Executive Vice President Appointment Recognizes Leadership and Contributions to Future Growth NEW YORK & ALMATY,
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nCitigroup Veteran Named Freedom Executive Vice President\n\nAppointment Recognizes Leadership and Contributions to Future Growth\n\n NEW YORK & ALMATY, Kazakhstan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nFreedom Capital Markets (FCM), the investment banking and equity capital markets arm of Prime Executions, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: FRHC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Citigroup veteran Jon V. Rogers as Executive Vice President and a member of FCM's Management and Investment Committees.\n\n\"Jon will play a pivotal role in all strategic initiatives as we continue to expand Freedom's U.S. footprint and offerings. His experience analyzing equity transactions at Citi will also be very beneficial as we build out our investment banking practice,\" said Robert Wotczak, President and CEO of Freedom Capital Markets.\n\nMr. Rogers joins Freedom Capital Markets from Citigroup Global Markets, where he spent the previous two decades serving as Managing Director, Head of Americas for all U.S. and Latin America Equity Research. Prior to moving into research management, he was Citi's Senior Automotive Analyst, garnering recognition from Institutional Investor Magazine, StarMine, and the Wall Street Journal. Prior to Citi, he was a Director and Senior Research Analyst covering the U.S. Automotive Sector for Wachovia Securities. Mr. Rogers brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in financial and economic research, capital formation, and IPOs.\n\n\"We're confident that the skills Jon has gained during his experience over the last several years in financial and research services, as well as his ability to manage a large group of people, will be a great asset to Freedom,\" said Timur Turlov, CEO and Director of Freedom Holding Corp. \"We look forward to Jon joining our growing team in the United States, and the guidance he will provide our global operations.\"\n\n\"Freedom is becoming one of the leading brands in financial services worldwide,\" said Mr. Rogers. \"I look forward to working with this young, exciting team as we continue to build our presence in the United States and the world.\"\n\nMr. Rogers earned his MBA with a concentration in Finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and his Master of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Detroit. He also holds a Bachelor of A...