The Mindbody CEO brings deep platform and
embedded payment applications expertise to the company's growing
board of directors
NEW
YORK, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Compass,
Inc. (NYSE: COMP), a leading technology-enabled residential real
estate brokerage, today announced the appointment of Josh McCarter to its board of directors.
McCarter currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Mindbody,
the leading wellness experience technology platform that empowers
businesses and entrepreneurs in the fitness, wellness, and beauty
industries.
"I am delighted to welcome Josh to Compass' board of directors,"
said Robert Reffkin, Founder,
Chairman and CEO of Compass. "Josh is a proven business leader with
a deep knowledge of building technology platforms with embedded
payment applications that empower entrepreneurs to grow their
businesses. His extensive experience adds tremendous value to the
Compass board of directors."
McCarter joined Mindbody in 2018 where he served as Chief
Strategy Officer and later as President before taking over as CEO.
Prior to Mindbody, McCarter was CEO and Co-founder of Booker, a
cloud-based scheduling platform, which was acquired by Mindbody in
2018. Before Booker, McCarter was President and COO of Arbitech, a
leading independent distributor of computer hardware. McCarter
previously served as COO of SpaFinder, managing the company's
technology, operations and strategic initiatives. Prior to
SpaFinder, he served as Vice President of International Development
and Vice President of Business Development for Autobytel, the first
online automotive marketplace.
"I am beyond excited to join the Compass board," McCarter said.
"Compass is doing for real estate agents what Mindbody does for
wellness entrepreneurs – providing a seamless platform of software,
services, and support to help them run and grow their businesses. I
look forward to contributing my experience in this space to advance
the company's agent-centered strategy and next phase of
growth."
Compass is the #1 residential real estate brokerage in
the United States by closed sales
volume.1 The
company is home to over 26,000 agents in 70 markets covering nearly
half of the United States
population.
About Compass
Founded in 2012, Compass is a leading technology-enabled
residential real estate brokerage, providing an end-to-end platform
that empowers its residential real estate agents to deliver
exceptional service to seller and buyer clients. The platform
includes an integrated suite of cloud-based software for customer
relationship management, marketing, client service, brokerage
services and other critical functionality, all custom-built for the
real estate industry. Compass agents utilize the platform to grow
their business, save time and manage their business more
effectively. For more information on how Compass empowers real
estate agents, one of the largest groups of small business owners
in the country, please visit www.Compass.com.
1 T. Velt, "RealTrends 500: The Rise of
Compass," RealTrends, Online, HW Media, 3/25/2022
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