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Mitek Systems Appoints New Board Member and Chief Financial Officer
Business leaders will complement leadership team for next phase of growth, says Mitek CEO Max Carnecchia SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mitek Systems, Inc.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nBusiness leaders will complement leadership team for next phase of growth, says Mitek CEO Max Carnecchia\n\n SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nMitek Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MITK), a global leader in mobile capture and digital identity verification solutions, today announced the appointment of Susan Repo to its board of directors and Frank Teruel to its leadership team as chief financial officer.\n\nSusan Repo, currently the chief financial officer at ICEYE, a New Space earth observation technology company enabling access to real-time imagery from space to empower better decision making in governmental and commercial industries from its own constellation of synthetic aperture radar satellites, will join Mitek’s board of directors effective immediately. Prior to ICEYE, Repo served in finance and operational leadership roles with MariaDB, Tesla, Juniper Networks and Agilent Technologies. She also serves on the board of GM Financial Bank, a member of the General Motors subsidiaries, and Call2Recycle, Inc., the largest battery stewardship and recycling organization in North America, where she chairs the audit & technology committee. Her experience in driving strategic and transformative results includes leading Tesla’s capital raises to accelerate growth, expansion into alternative energy and its acquisition of SolarCity.\n\nAdditionally, Frank Teruel will be joining Mitek as chief financial officer and senior vice president effective July 16, 2021. Teruel will succeed Jeff Davison, who announced his retirement earlier this year. Teruel was previously the chief operating officer of ADARA, a global leader in predictive consumer intelligence through its permissioned data and verified identity platform and brings with him over two decades of financial and operational leadership. Teruel is a recognized thought leader in the digital identity/fraud management space having led ThreatMetrix as its general manager and chief financial officer from $5 million in revenue through to its sale to RELX/LexisNexis for $830 million. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of Business MBA program.\n\n\"We are pleased to welcome Susan and Frank to Mitek,\" said Max Carnecchia, CEO of Mitek Systems. \"Susan’s global experience in the high-technology and financial services sectors, along with her deep background in le...