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| Ronald Clark |
Ronald Clark, VP-IR at San Francisco-based fintech company Affirm, has joined Teneo as managing director of its SF outpost.
Affirm is in the midst of a $300M deal to acquire Returnly, which processes more than $1B in online annual package returns for more than 1,800 retailers.
Clark joined Affirm from Eventbrite, where he crafted its investment narrative and expanded the investor base as the company recapitalized and restructured its business during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic.
He also was IR head for Yelp and director of corporate development at Levi Strauss & Co.
Clark began his career as a senior research analyst at Alliance Bernstein and covered global media and consumer sectors at JP Morgan and Credit Suisse.
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