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Upbound Group, Inc. Appoints Fahmi Karam As CEO, Mitch Fadel To Retire

Feb 20, 20255 months ago

Company

Upbound Group

PlanoFintechFinancial Services

Description

Upbound Group, Inc. announced that Mitch Fadel, the Chief Executive Officer, will retire and step down from the Board after 40 years with the company. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Fahmi Karam will succeed Mr

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Company

Upbound Group

Location

Plano, Texas, United States

About

Upbound Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPBD), is a technology and data-driven leader in accessible and inclusive financial products that address the evolving needs and aspirations of underserved consumers. The Company’s customer-facing operating units include industry-leading brands such as Rent-A-Center® and Acima® that facilitate consumer transactions across a wide range of store-based and digital retail channels, including over 2,300 company branded retail units across the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

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