Experienced CFO joins wireless-charging company

  • Energous has named Mallorie Burak as its new CFO
  • Burak has experience as CFO of Knightscope, ThinFilm Electronics, and Alta Devices
  • She oversaw Knightscope’s IPO
  • Burak replaces Susan Kim van-Dongen as CFO of Energous

Energous, the wireless-charging company, has announced the appointment of Mallorie Burak as its new Chief Financial Officer. Burak brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously served as CFO of Knightscope, ThinFilm Electronics, and Alta Devices. She successfully oversaw Knightscope’s initial public offering. Burak takes over from Susan Kim van-Dongen, who served as interim CFO until Monday.

Public Companies: Energous (), Knightscope (), ThinFilm Electronics (), Alta Devices ()
Private Companies:
Key People: Mallorie Burak (Chief Financial Officer), Susan Kim van-Dongen (Interim CFO)

Factuality Level: 10
Justification: The article provides factual information about the appointment of Mallorie Burak as the chief financial officer of Energous. It includes her previous roles and experience, as well as the fact that she succeeds Susan Kim van-Dongen as CFO.

Noise Level: 8
Justification: The article provides a brief overview of Mallorie Burak’s background and her appointment as CFO of Energous. However, it lacks any analysis, evidence, or actionable insights. It is a straightforward announcement without any in-depth information or exploration of the consequences of this decision.

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Justification: This news article pertains to the appointment of a new CFO at Energous, a wireless-charging company. While it is relevant to financial topics, it does not provide any information on events impacting financial markets or companies. There is no mention of an extreme event in the article.

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