PLANO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE: FOA), a leading provider of home equity-based financing solutions for a modern retirement, today announced the appointment of Andrew Essex and former U.S. Senator Cory Gardner to its Board of Directors. Their addition brings a wealth of expertise in marketing, public policy, and strategic growth, further strengthening the Company’s leadership as it continues to expand its impact on senior homeowners.
Andrew Essex is a recognized leader in marketing and brand strategy, having served as the former CEO of Droga5, one of the world’s most influential advertising agencies. With decades of experience in media, communications, and corporate storytelling, Essex brings a deep understanding of consumer engagement and brand positioning that will help FOA continue to educate and empower retirees.
Cory Gardner served as a U.S. Senator from Colorado from 2015 to 2021 and previously as a U.S. Representative. With extensive experience in legislative affairs, financial services, and regulatory policy, Gardner will provide valuable insights into the evolving financial landscape and help guide FOA in fostering relationships with policymakers and industry stakeholders.
“I’m thrilled to welcome Andrew and Cory to our Board,” said Brian Libman, Chairman and Founder of FOA. “Andrew’s innovative marketing acumen and Cory’s deep understanding of public policy will be instrumental as we continue to enhance our offerings and advocate for responsible financial solutions for older Americans.”
FOA remains committed to providing financial security and peace of mind to retirees through its industry-leading solutions. The Company looks forward to leveraging the expertise of its newly appointed board members to further its mission and drive long-term growth.
About FOA
Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE: FOA) is a leading provider of home equity-based financing solutions for a modern retirement. In addition, FOA offers capital markets and portfolio management capabilities primarily to optimize the distribution of its originated loans to investors. FOA is headquartered in Plano, Texas. For more information, please visit www.financeofamericacompanies.com.
