Igor Beckerman — Chief Financial Officer at Newsela | Comparably
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Newsela takes authentic, real world content from trusted sources and makes it instruction ready for K-12 classrooms. Texts are published at five reading levels, so content is accessible to every learner. Today, more than 3.3 million teachers and 40 million students have registered with Newsela for content that’s accessible to everyone, aligned to standards, and attached to activities and reporting that provide visibility into what students are learning and how teachers are leveraging the content in instruction. With more than 15,000 texts and 10 new texts published daily across 20+ genres, Newsela enables educators to go deep on any topic they choose. read more
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Igor Beckerman — Chief Financial Officer at Newsela

Igor Beckerman — Chief Financial Officer at Newsela

Executive Bio

Igor Beckerman is responsible for all finance, accounting, corporate strategy and corporate development functions at Newsela. With twenty-five years of tech industry experience, he combines strong finance expertise, a strategic and business mindset, and strong experience in scaling software businesses. Prior to Newsela, Igor was CFO at Gainsight, where he helped to grow the company 5x and assisted in coordinating the sale of the company to Vista Equity Partners. Previously, he held leadership roles at Marketo and Precise Software and began his career in investment banking. Igor holds an MBA from Stanford Business School, and a BA in quantitative economics from UC Berkeley. --- Igor’s favorite subject in school: Social Studies

Executive Team Culture Ratings from Newsela Employees

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Newsela's Executive Team scores in the Top 5%
of similar sized companies on Comparably
Who ranks the Executive Team the highest?
Experience - 1 to 3 Years 93/100
Department - Business Development 92/100
Department - Sales 91/100
Who ranks the Executive Team the lowest?
Ethnicity - Other 79/100
Department - Customer Success 82/100
Ethnicity - African American/Black 83/100

Newsela's Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 199 ratings, Newsela's employees are very satisfied with their Executive Team and give them an “A+” or 88/100. On average, Men provided higher ratings for their Executive Team compared to Women. Also, the Business Development department thinks more highly of the Executive Team relative to the Customer Success department.

Newsela's Executive Team ranks in the Top 5% of other companies in Buffalo, NY and Top 5% of other companies on Comparably that also have 201-500 Employees.

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