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Polymarket Taps Finance Veteran Warren Jenson as CFO
Jenson brings more than three decades of finance experience as Polymarket seeks to reverse a market-share decline and scale operations.
- On Thursday, Polymarket named veteran finance executive Warren Jenson as Chief Financial Officer, with CEO Shayne Coplan stating, "His experience will be critical to everything we build from here."
- The appointment follows Polymarket's effort to regain market share lost to rival Kalshi, whose August trading volumes of $40 billion nearly quintupled Polymarket's according to Piper Sandler data.
- Jenson, 69, brings over three decades of finance experience, having served as chief financial officer at Amazon, Electronic Arts, Delta Air Lines, and NBC.
- Reporting to Coplan, Jenson will lead financial strategy and long-term planning as Polymarket adds senior leaders, including former Uber executive Travis VanderZanden as chief growth officer this year.
- The platform has surpassed $1 billion in annualized revenue and partnered with NBA star LeBron James to promote its services as prediction markets expand globally.
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Polymarket names former Amazon finance chief Warren Jenson as its first CFO
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