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Seth Birnbaum is founder and CEO of EverQuote, an online auto insurance marketplace. Prior to founding EverQuote, Seth co-founded Verdasys Inc. in 2002 and served as its Chief Executive Officer until October 2010. Seth served as co-founder and Vice President of Systems Engineering at NeoGenesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. beginning in October 1997. He has a broad range of engineering skills, information technology expertise and start-up experience. Seth holds a number of patents in chemistry and drug discovery technologies and computing systems. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
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Morgen Peck is a freelance writer in New York. She discovered Bitcoin in 2011 and has since made it her job to show up whenever blockchain folly is afoot. She was present for the first Bitcoin conference in 2012. She was watching from the sidelines as Ethereum sprang from the blockchain loam in 2014. And most recently, she was an independent observer at a cryptographic ceremony leading up to the launch of the privacy-preserving currency, Zcash. Her coverage has won awards for IEEE Spectrum Magazine. You can can find more of her work in Scientific American, Backchannel, and BBC Future.
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The former Wells Fargo executive will command a team of 10 local private bankers in the Hudson Valley and metro New York market.
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Despite the projected increase in health care expenses, clients can expect their total living costs to decline after they retire, as they will owe lower or no income taxes and have fewer items on their budget.
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After eye-popping gains in the stock market over the past three quarters, price-to-earnings ratios have soared.
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An accomplished industry analyst, market researcher, and financial industry practitioner, Al Pascual is Javelin’s senior vice president of research and head of fraud and security. As SVP of Research, he oversees the firm’s operations and ensures that Javelin’s research content provides the innovative perspectives that clients expect from the firm.
As head of fraud and security, Al provides clients actionable insights on a variety of fraud and security issues, acts as a partner in developing strategies for managing risk, and identifies and raises awareness of future threats and solutions. Al researches a range of topics, including the applicability of biometrics in banking and payments, the effect of data breaches on the integrity of consumer identities, the relationship between identity fraud and loyalty, and the best methods for securing data and transactions.
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The firm sold 100% of ownership interests in its asset management and family office units.
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The firm previously shuttered a wealth management unit last year that failed to take off despite some high profile hires.
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