Kickfurther Strengthens Compliance and Analytics Capabilities with Two Key Executive Hires

Andrew Stavish as Head of Compliance and Carl Spilker as Chief Analytics Officer Join to Drive Growth and Performance

BUFFALO, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kickfurther, the leading inventory funding platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, today announced the appointment of Andrew Stavish as Head of Compliance and Carl Spilker as Chief Analytics Officer. These strategic hires reinforce Kickfurther’s commitment to risk management, advanced analytics, and platform growth.

“Andrew and Carl bring a powerful combination of advanced modeling expertise and practical industry experience that will help Kickfurther to optimize our business,” said Gregg Gordon, Kickfurther President and CFO. “These appointments underscore our continued success and commitment to innovation in CPG inventory funding.”

Andrew Stavish, Head of Compliance, will oversee the company’s regulatory strategy, refine risk management procedures, and advise on legal and compliance matters. Stavish’s prior experience includes the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, where he represented clients in connection with high stakes regulatory investigations, and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), where he served as Senior Counsel in the Department of Enforcement.

Carl Spilker, Chief Analytics Officer, will spearhead the development of advanced analytics to optimize profitability and manage risk across Kickfurther’s platform. Spilker has held leadership roles at renowned financial services organizations, including GDS Link, EZCorp, and Experian Scorex. With decades of experience, his track record of driving industry-leading risk management and profitability solutions is unparalleled.

Founded in 2014, Kickfurther provides a first-of-its-kind marketplace where CPG companies can secure inventory funding without sacrificing equity or incurring debt. Since its founding, Kickfurther has facilitated over $300 million in funding, connecting CPG companies with buyers and fueling growth across the industry.