World Acceptance Corporation Announces CEO Changes

Published: 2026-04-13 15:05:51 ET WRLD

Published on 04/13/2026 at 03:05 pm EDT

World Acceptance Corporation announced that its board of directors has appointed Janet Matricciani as interim chief executive officer effective April 13, 2026. Ms. Matricciani?s hiring follows the resignation of R. Chad Prashad as CEO to pursue other opportunities. The board has initiated a search to identify a permanent replacement.

Ms. Matricciani brings extensive leadership experience across multiple industries, including financial services, technology-enabled tourism, and education. Since her prior tenure as CEO, she has served in senior executive and advisory roles, with a focus on driving operational improvement and strategic growth.