HURST,
TX, July 5, 2022 /CNW/ - NextPoint
Financial Inc. (TSX: NPF.U) (TSX: NPF.WT.U) ("NextPoint" or,
the "Company") announced today that Scott Terrell has been named Chief Operating
Officer, effective July 18, 2022
succeeding Eric Norona who is
pursuing another opportunity. Mr. Terrell will report directly to
Brent Turner, the Company's Chief
Executive Officer.
Mr. Terrell is currently the Company's Chief Information Officer
having joined NextPoint affiliate Liberty Tax in 2019. Since
joining the Company, Mr. Terrell has championed the implementation
of an industry-leading, fully integrated technology platform aimed
at improving efficiency and productivity in the Liberty Tax
franchise community. In addition to his new duties as COO, he will
also remain responsible for all Company information technology
activities.
"Scott has extensive leadership experience in leading, building,
and transforming successful technology teams across various
industries, and has invaluable institutional knowledge of the
Company's operational and technological processes. He is a proven
leader, and we are thrilled to expand his role into different areas
of the business," said Turner.
Mr. Terrell holds a BS in Computer Science from Texas Tech University where he currently serves on
the Computer Science External Advisory Board.
"Eric has been a key member of the executive team, helping us
manage through difficult processes. I am grateful for the
time he spent with us, we are a better company because of his
efforts. We wish Eric well in his new position," said
Turner.
About NextPoint Financial Inc.
(www.nextpointfinancial.com)
NextPoint is an all-inclusive marketplace for financial services
empowering hardworking and underserved consumers and small
businesses. NextPoint was formed through the July 2021 combination of Liberty Tax, a leading
provider of tax preparation services, with LoanMe, an online lender
and loan marketer followed by the December
2021 acquisition of Community Tax, an effective advocate for
tax debt resolution on behalf of customers.
SOURCE NextPoint Financial Inc.