NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 8, 2020 / INNODATA INC. (NASDAQ:INOD) today announced that Mark Spelker has been appointed as its Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer.
Spelker retired recently from CohnReznick LLP, a leading accounting, tax and business advisory firm, where he served as an audit and technical consulting partner for 20 years and its National Director of SEC Services for eight years. CohnReznick previously served as Innodata's auditor for approximately 12 years beginning September 2008, with Spelker serving as Innodata's engagement partner for two rotations.
Jack Abuhoff, CEO, said, "I am pleased to welcome Mark to our leadership team. Mark's extensive experience working with a broad range of public companies and his in-depth knowledge of our business makes him distinctively qualified to help us position Innodata for the future."
"I can't imagine a more exciting time to join Innodata," Spelker said. "Innodata has a compelling opportunity to put its unique strengths to work for a burgeoning market embracing AI and machine learning. I look forward to supporting the team in translating this market opportunity to shareholder value."
Mr. Spelker will replace Mr. Robert O'Connor who has been serving as Innodata's Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer. Innodata wishes Mr. O'Connor well in his future endeavors and thanks him for his services to the Company.
About InnodataInnodata (NASDAQ:INOD) is a leading data engineering company. Prestigious companies across the globe turn to Innodata for help with their biggest data challenges. By combining advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) technologies, a global workforce of over 3,000 subject matter experts, and a high-security infrastructure, we're helping usher in the promise of digital data and ubiquitous AI.
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Innodata Inc.
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