Market Realist Appoints New CMO as Rapid Growth Continues for FinTech Research Firm

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Nov 17, 2015) - Market Realist, Inc., a leading provider of institutional-quality investment research, announced today that Jason T. J. Schoepke, an ETF branding and marketing visionary, has joined the firm as Chief Marketing Officer.

Jason T. J. Schoepke was Co-founder of PowerShares Capital Management LLC, and previously held the position of Global Brand Manager at Invesco PowerShares. Jason Schoepke has 18 years of financial services experience. During his tenure at PowerShares, he lead in areas of sales and marketing to help build PowerShares as the 4^th largest exchange traded fund (ETF) provider in the U.S. Mr. Schoepke also served as Chief Marketing Officer at PowerShares where he objectively designed and led in marketing, brand development, identity design, advertising, and public relations.

"We are thrilled Jason Schoepke has joined us as Chief Marketing Officer," said Michael Rodov, Founder and CEO of Market Realist. "Jason has invaluable experience in having built one of the most successful ETF brands globally. His track record and leadership skills make him a great addition to our business as we continue to help investors to make knowledgeable investment choices."

"Working with Market Realist is an exciting opportunity," commented Jason Schoepke. "Innovation has transformed the way investors access investment services, and Market Realist is well positioned to lead this advancement through use of financial technology. I look forward to using my experience in building a strong brand and expanding Market Realist's product offerings and capabilities."

Market Realist is the largest provider of investment research focused on ETFs and is expanding capabilities in line with the rapid growth of financial technology for investment management. Market Realist's professional analysts produce over 3,500 articles per month and the website hosts a research library of over 40,000 fundamental research reports.

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