Key points:
- Gregg Michaelson will resign from Gambling.com Group's board on 14 May 2025, to be replaced by EverQuote CEO Jayme Mendal as a Class II director
- Mendal brings extensive leadership experience from the online marketplace sector and will serve on the company's Compensation Committee
- The company's annual general meeting on 14 May will include votes on director appointments and the re-appointment of BDO as auditor
Gambling.com Group has announced key changes to its board of directors in connection with its upcoming annual general meeting scheduled for 14 May 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
According to a Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on 4 April, Gregg Michaelson will resign from the board and his position on the Compensation Committee effective 14 May 2025.
The company emphasised that Michaelson's departure "is not the result of any dispute or disagreement with the Company or the Board on any matter relating to the operations, policies or practices."
Following Michaelson's departure, Jayme Mendal will join the board as a Class II director effective 15 May 2025.
Mendal, 39, currently serves as CEO and board member at EverQuote, an online insurance marketplace.
His appointment, recommended by the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, includes service on the Compensation Committee. Mendal's initial term will expire at the company's 2026 annual general meeting.
Prior to his CEO role at EverQuote, which he has held since November 2020, Mendal served as the company's COO and Chief Revenue Officer. His background also includes commercial leadership positions at PowerAdvocate.
Good to know: Mendal holds degrees from Washington University in St. Louis and Harvard Business School
The announcement confirms Mendal qualifies as an independent director under Nasdaq listing requirements and applicable laws.
He will receive the standard compensation package for non-employee directors and enter into the company's standard indemnification agreement for directors and officers.
The annual general meeting will also include resolutions to re-appoint Susan Ball as a Class I director, appoint Fintan Costello as a Class I director and re-appoint BDO as the company's auditor for the coming year.
