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Dan Budlovsky Named As New Chief Financial Officer for Kepler Communications

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Kepler Communications today announced that Dan Budlovsky has been appointed the company’s new Chief Financial Officer.

Dan Budlovsky, CFO. Credit: Kepler Communications
Dan Budlovsky, CFO. Credit: Kepler Communications

In a press release Kepler stated that “Budlovsky will serve a critical role on Kepler’s executive team, spearheading strategic financial initiatives to shape the business for growth, innovation, and financial excellence.”

Budlovsky joins Kepler from Wattpad, a storytelling platform where he was also the CFO nearly seven years. He’s also worked at Rakuten Kobo, and early in his career worked at KPMG and Open Text.

Kepler said Budlovsky “specializes in leading finance teams at technology start-up and scale-up organizations, critically evaluating and transitioning business models in hyper-growth environments, managing M&A activities, and leading international expansions.”

Budlovsky added that “Kepler is at a pivotal moment in the journey with a commitment to growth and innovation that aligns with my passion for driving financial excellence in dynamic and disruptive environments. There is immense potential in Kepler’s innovative approach as we build critical infrastructure for the emerging space economy. I am eager to work closely with the team to unlock new opportunities and deliver sustained growth.”

Kepler also stated that since its inception in 2015 the company “has grown globally with over 170 employees and has raised over $200 million in equity.”

About Marc Boucher

Boucher is an entrepreneur, writer, editor & publisher. He is the founder of SpaceQ Media Inc. and Executive Vice President, Content of SpaceNews. Boucher has 25+ years working in various roles in the space industry and a total of 30 years as a technology entrepreneur including creating Maple Square, Canada's first internet directory and search engine.

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