NerdWallet : Tony Ling Appointed to NerdWallet’s Board of Directors

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Published on 05/22/2025 at 17:18

SAN FRANCISCO, May 22, 2025 -- NerdWallet, Inc.(Nasdaq: NRDS), which provides trustworthy financial guidance to consumers and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced the appointment of Tony Ling, a Managing Partner at Rise Growth Partners, to its Board of Directors, effective May 22, 2025. Tony will also serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors.

Tony has an extensive track record of investing and advising companies in the financial services industry. His experience guiding numerous organizations towards growth positions him well to help NerdWallet advance its vision of becoming a trusted financial ecosystem for consumers and SMBs. Prior to joining Rise Growth Partners in 2024, Tony was a Managing Director at Corsair Capital, where he focused on investing in financial and business services companies.

Earlier in his career, he worked at Lightyear Capital and J.P. Morgan. Tony holds a B.A. in Economics and International Studies from Yale University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.

"Tony brings a wealth of relevant experience and a deep understanding of consumer financial behavior to NerdWallet's Board," said Tim Chen, co-founder and CEO of NerdWallet. "His financial services expertise and strategic counsel will support our vertical integration strategy and help us build stronger, more direct relationships with consumers."

"Consumers turn to NerdWallet for trusted financial guidance," said Tony Ling. "This trust which has been built over the years, uniquely positions NerdWallet to be the center of people's financial lives. I am excited to partner with the team to unlock these opportunities to deepen relationships with consumers."

As NerdWallet previously announced, Maurice Taylor retired from its Board, effective May 21, 2025. Maurice had served as a board member of NerdWallet since 2022.

"We're thankful to Maurice for his expertise and guidance he brought to NerdWallet and we wish him continued success," said Chen.

NerdWallet (Nasdaq: NRDS) is on a mission to provide clarity for all of life's financial decisions. As a personal finance website and app, NerdWallet provides consumers with trustworthy and knowledgeable financial information so they can make smart money moves. From finding the best credit card to buying a house, NerdWallet is there to help consumers make financial decisions with confidence. Consumers have free access to our expert content and comparison shopping marketplaces, plus a data-driven app, which helps them stay on top of their finances and save time and money, giving them the freedom to do more. NerdWallet is available for consumers in the U.S., UK, Canada and Australia.

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