eToro appoints Laura Unger and Lior Shemesh to board of directors

Published 03/07/2025, 13:40
eToro appoints Laura Unger and Lior Shemesh to board of directors

NEW YORK - Trading and investing platform eToro Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:ETOR) announced Thursday the appointment of Laura Unger and Lior Shemesh to its board of directors, with both also joining the company’s Audit & Risk Committee.

Unger brings regulatory expertise from her background as a former SEC Commissioner and Acting Chair. She currently serves as an independent director and Risk Committee Chair for Nomura Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NMR), a $19.1 billion financial services firm currently rated ’GOOD’ by InvestingPro’s Financial Health Score. According to InvestingPro analysis, Nomura appears undervalued, while offering an attractive 5.03% dividend yield. She also serves as Audit Chair for Nomura Holdings America and director of its trading platform, Instinet.

Shemesh has been serving as CFO of Nasdaq-listed software company Wix since April 2013. His previous experience includes financial leadership roles at Alverion Ltd., Veraz Networks Inc., and ECI Telecom Ltd.

"As eToro enters this new chapter as a Nasdaq listed company, we are delighted that Laura Unger and Lior Shemesh will join eToro’s Board," said Yoni Assia, Co-founder and CEO of eToro, in a press release statement.

eToro, founded in 2007, operates a collaborative investment platform that allows users to trade directly, invest in portfolios, or copy other investors. The company reports having 40 million registered users across 75 countries.

The appointments come as eToro aims to expand its global presence, particularly in the U.S. market, following its recent listing on Nasdaq. For deeper insights into eToro’s growth potential and exclusive financial metrics, InvestingPro subscribers gain access to detailed analysis and real-time updates.

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