Semrush Appoints David Mason as General Counsel and Secretary
17 October 2022 - 11:30PM
Business Wire
Semrush (NYSE: SEMR), a leading online visibility management
SaaS platform, today announced the appointment of David Mason as
General Counsel and Secretary. With more than 20 years of
experience as an accomplished entrepreneurial and legal executive,
Mason will oversee the company’s global legal operations and offer
strategic legal and business growth support.
“This appointment comes at an exciting time for Semrush as we
continue to execute on our exponential growth trajectory,” said
Oleg Shchegolev, CEO of Semrush. “David’s unique expertise will
bring a fresh perspective to our business strategy, and we are
proud to add such a talented leader with a proven track record to
support our management and operational teams.”
Prior to joining Semrush, Mason served as General Counsel of
EverQuote (NASDAQ: EVER), a leading online insurance marketplace,
where he oversaw all company legal matters, managed
cross-functional transactional teams, and advised its Board on
shareholder and corporate governance matters. He also played an
instrumental role in providing legal guidance on SEC and public
company matters as well as commercial and M&A transactions.
Mason previously served as Deputy General Counsel at KAYAK where
he oversaw legal matters related to corporate governance,
commercial transactions, international expansion, marketing
content, and human resources. He also represented KAYAK in its $1.8
billion acquisition by Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) and managed
KAYAK’s initial public offering.
“It is impressive that Semrush continues to grow and rapidly
gain share in such a large and expanding market,” said Mason.
“Having extensive experience working with successful public
companies in similar positions, I look forward to joining the
Semrush team to further advance the business and maximize future
opportunities as the company evolves.”
About Semrush
Semrush is a leading online visibility management SaaS platform
that enables businesses globally to run search engine optimization,
pay-per-click, content, social media and competitive research
campaigns and get measurable results from online marketing. Semrush
offers insights and solutions for companies to build, manage, and
measure campaigns across various marketing channels. Semrush, with
over 91,000 paying customers, is headquartered in Boston and has
offices in Philadelphia, Trevose, Austin, Dallas, Amsterdam,
Barcelona, Belgrade, Berlin, Limassol, Prague, Warsaw, and
Yerevan.
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market for its products and future leadership. Such forward-looking
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quarterly report on Form 10-Q. Semrush assumes no obligation to
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