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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On November 9, 2020, the Board of Directors of EverQuote, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Jayme Mendal, the Company’s chief operating officer, to serve as the Company’s president effective immediately. With the appointment of Mr. Mendal described above, Seth Birnbaum ceased to serve as president of the Company. Mr. Birnbaum will continue to serve as the chief executive officer and a director of the Company.
Prior to his appointment as president, Mr. Mendal, 35, served as the Company’s chief operating officer since February 2019 and previously served as the Company’s chief revenue officer from September 2017 to February 2019. Mr. Mendal previously served as the vice president of sales and marketing at PowerAdvocate, Inc., an energy intelligence company, from May 2017 to September 2017. Prior to that, Mr. Mendal served in multiple positions at PowerAdvocate, Inc., including manager of corporate strategy from August 2013 to August 2014, director of corporate strategy and marketing from August 2014 to December 2015 and senior director of sales and marketing from June 2015 to May 2017. From August 2007 to July 2010, he was a management consultant within the growth strategy division of Monitor Deloitte (formerly Monitor Group). Mr. Mendal holds a B.S. degree in finance and economics from Washington University in St. Louis and an M.B.A. degree from Harvard Business School.
There have been no changes to Mr. Mendal’s compensatory plans or arrangements in connection with his appointment described herein.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| EVERQUOTE, INC. | ||||||
| Date: November 13, 2020 | By: | /s/ David Mason | ||||
| David Mason | ||||||
| Secretary and General Counsel | ||||||