Wednesday, January 16, 2019

HyreCar Names New Chairman

Los Angeles-based HyreCar, which operates a marketplace that connects car fleet owners with ridesharing drivers, said on Tuesday afternoon that it has named Grace Mellis as its new Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mellis already was on the company's board of directors. HyreCar said Mellis takes over for Anshu (Andy) Banshal, who the company says has left its board to "pursue a new start-up opportunity". Mellis is founder and managing director of IGA Capital. Mellis also is a mentor and investor with Techstars, and had been CFO and VP of Corporate Finance and Business Intelligence at Greendot. Prior to Greendot she served for almost a decade at JPMorgan Chase. More information »