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Wealthsimple announces new board of directors appointment

Wealthsimple Inc. announced the addition of a former Zillow executive to its board of directors.

In a press release Thursday, the Toronto-based fintech announced the appointment of Amy Bohutinsky to the board of directors. Bohutinsky has a background in technology and marketing as a founding executive at Zillow, a real estate technology company.

“We are incredibly excited to welcome someone of Amy’s caliber to our board,” Michael Katchen, Wealthsimple’s co-founder and chief executive, said in the release.

“She’s a proven leader with deep expertise in scaling companies and creating brands that are trusted and loved by generations of consumers.”

According to the company, the appointment became effective as of May 1 and Bohutinsky will replace David Zhang who served on the board for over three years.