IZEA Worldwide Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

IZEA Worldwide's CEO is Patrick Venetucci, appointed in Sep 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.55% of the company’s shares, worth €249.67K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.6 years and 11 years respectively.

Key information

Patrick Venetucci

Chief executive officer

US$117.5k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	less than a year
CEO ownership	0.5%
Management average tenure	1.6yrs
Board average tenure	11yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO

Patrick Venetucci (56 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

US$117,500

Compensation

Mr. Patrick James Venetucci had been an Independent Director at IZEA Worldwide, Inc. since December 18, 2018 until September 2024 & serves as it's CEO & Director since September 06, 2024. Mr. Venetucci ser...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Patrick Venetucci	CEO & Director	less than a year	US$117.50k	0.55% € 249.7k
Peter Biere	Chief Financial Officer	3.7yrs	US$529.51k	0.14% € 65.4k
Sandra Carbone	General Counsel & Corporate Secretary	9yrs	no data	no data
Matt Gray	Associate Vice President of Marketing	2yrs	no data	no data
Katie Mellor	Senior Vice President of Client Service	3.9yrs	no data	no data
Lisa Feldberg	Global Head of Growth	1.6yrs	no data	no data
Stephanie Hoppe	Head of Europe	less than a year	no data	no data
Alden Reiman	Managing Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Kerry Griffin	Chief Talent Officer	less than a year	no data	no data

1.6yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: 2IZ0's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Patrick Venetucci	CEO & Director	6yrs	US$117.50k	0.55% € 249.7k
Richard Masterson	Member of Strategic Advisory Board	no data	no data	no data
Antonio Carlos Augusto Bonchristiano	Independent Director	less than a year	no data	0.0087% € 4.0k
Daniel Rua	Independent Director	12.4yrs	US$113.50k	0.39% € 179.2k
Brian Brady	Independent Director	12.3yrs	US$100.50k	2.54% € 1.2m
John Caron	Independent Director	9.7yrs	US$103.50k	0.50% € 227.1k
Rick Milenthal	Member of Strategic Advisory Board	11.5yrs	no data	no data
Andrew Batkin	Member of Strategic Advisory Board	11.4yrs	no data	no data
Roger Clark	Member of Strategic Advisory Board	10.8yrs	no data	no data
Lindsay Gardner	Independent Director	11yrs	US$102.50k	0.57% € 257.5k
Rodrigo Boscolo	Independent Director	less than a year	no data	0.0087% € 4.0k
D.A. Wallach	Member of Strategic Advisory Board	11.3yrs	no data	no data

11.0yrs

Average Tenure

57yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 2IZ0's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11 years average tenure).

IZEA Worldwide Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

IZEA Worldwide, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Dec 12, 2024

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Appoints Kerry Griffin as Chief Talent Officer

IZEA Worldwide, Inc Announces Chief Executive Officer Changes

IZEA Acquires Appoints Alden Reiman as Managing Director

IZEA Worldwide, Inc Appoints Stephanie Hoppe as Head of Europe

IZEA Worldwide, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Oct 17, 2023

Recent updates

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Announces Impairment Result for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2024

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Announces Impairment Result for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2024

IZEA Worldwide, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Dec 12, 2024

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Appoints Kerry Griffin as Chief Talent Officer

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NasdaqCM:IZEA) announces an Equity Buyback for $9.94 million worth of its shares.

IZEA Worldwide, Inc Announces Chief Executive Officer Changes

IZEA’S Izzy Influencer Marketing Ai Assistant Now Available in IZEA Flex Platform

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: US$0.13 loss per share (vs US$0.067 loss in 2Q 2023)

IZEA Acquires Appoints Alden Reiman as Managing Director

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Adds New UGC Features in IZEA Flex

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NasdaqCM:IZEA) announces an Equity Buyback for $5 million worth of its shares.

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Launches Dreamscale 4K+ Generative Ai Image Model in Formai

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Unveils Lumo Generative Image Model in FormAI

IZEA Worldwide, Inc Appoints Stephanie Hoppe as Head of Europe

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

First quarter 2024 earnings released: US$0.20 loss per share (vs US$0.18 loss in 1Q 2023)

Izea Introduces Astra Generative Image Model in FormAI

IZEA Unveils Quadra Generative Image Model in FormAI

New minor risk - Profitability

Full year 2023 earnings released: US$0.45 loss per share (vs US$0.29 loss in FY 2022)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Introduces New iOS App

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Announces FormAI Mixers

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NasdaqCM:IZEA) acquired Zuberance, Inc.

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NasdaqCM:IZEA) acquired Hoozu Pty Ltd.

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.13 loss per share (vs US$0.058 loss in 3Q 2022)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Launches FormAI Community Showcase

Izea Worldwide, Inc Adds Comprehensive Influencer Marketing Expense Management to Izea Flex

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Announces Verified Google Gmail Integration in IZEA Flex

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Launches Free Access to OpenAI's GPT-4 in FormAI

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Launches AI Video Generation Tool in FormAI

IZEA Worldwide, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Oct 17, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.067 loss per share (vs US$0.011 loss in 2Q 2022)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Announces the Launch of Flex Offers

IZEA Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Bid Price Rule

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Launches Flex Copilot

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Appoints Lisa Feldberg as the Global Head of Growth

First quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.045 loss per share (vs US$0.04 loss in 1Q 2022)

Full year 2022 earnings released: US$0.072 loss per share (vs US$0.052 loss in FY 2021)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Launches IZEA Flex

Insufficient new directors

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Launches The Creator Marketplace on IZEA.com

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $100 million.

IZEA Worldwide, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Oct 03, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.003 loss per share (vs US$0.003 loss in 2Q 2021)

IZEA Announces Launch of Next-Gen AI-Powered Creator and Content Search Tool

IZEA Worldwide Receives Non-Compliance Notice from Nasdaq

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Year 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.04 loss per share (vs US$0.035 loss in 1Q 2021)

Insufficient new directors

Forecast to breakeven in 2023

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Begins Accepting DDogecoin, Litecoin, Shiba Inu, and Crypto.com Coin

Insufficient new directors

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.024 loss per share (vs US$0.027 loss in 3Q 2020)

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.002 loss per share (vs US$0.05 loss in 2Q 2020)

Independent Director recently sold €143k worth of stock

No longer forecast to breakeven

First quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.035 loss per share (vs US$0.18 loss in 1Q 2020)

Full year 2020 earnings released: US$0.25 loss per share (vs US$0.29 loss in FY 2019)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Appoints Peter J. Biere as Chief Financial Officer, Effective April 1, 2021

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Appoints Peter Biere as Treasurer, Effective April 1, 2021

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Awards Influencer Marketing Contract Expansion from Fortune 10 Customer

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Wins Multiple Contract Expansions from Leading Brands

IZEA Announces Clubhouse Support in Shake®

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Expands Military Contract

Influence+United Welcomes Hoozu

Izea Worldwide, Inc. Announces It Has Been Awards A Seven-Figure Contract from A Fortune 100 Retailer

Izea Appoints Ryan Schram as President & COO

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Appoints Katie Mellor as the New Head of Client Services

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Receives New Contract for Influencer Marketing Services from an Existing Customer