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Sezzle Appoints Lee Brading as Chief Financial Officer

PUBLIC · SEZLJan 29, 2026

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

Sezzle

Lee Brading
lee.brading@sezzle.com
MinneapolisInformation TechnologyCommerce and ShoppingFinancial ServicesSoftwareMobileCommerce And ShoppingPaymentsE CommerceFintech

Description

Sezzle has announced the appointment of Lee Brading as Chief Financial Officer, effective February 1, 2026. Brading succeeds Karen Hartje, who is retiring after nearly eight years in the role.

Company Information

Company

Sezzle

Location

1516 W LAKE ST

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

About

Sezzle is a mission-driven fintech empowering the next generation with interest-free installment plans that enhance purchasing power online and in-store. Focused on transparency and inclusivity, Sezzle gives consumers tools to manage spending, take control of their finances, and work toward financial independence.

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