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Y Charts Appoints Steve Bendt As Chief Marketing Officer

PRIVATEAug 18, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Position

Chief Marketing Officer

Company

YCharts

Steve Bendt
CanadaFinancial ServicesFinanceFintechLendingBanking

Description

YCharts announces the appointment of Steve Bendt as Chief Marketing Officer. He will oversee the company's global marketing efforts and report directly to CEO Sean Brown.

Company Information

Company

YCharts

Location

Canada

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Designed Securities is a trusted financial services provider in Canada, delivering innovative solutions to advisors and their clients. As an independent dealer, Designed Wealth Management works across Canada with mutual fund advisors, full securities advisors, and independent wealth portfolio managers. The company aims to empower financial professionals through enhanced tools and resources.

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