- Skillz ( NYSE: SKLZ ) has named Kevin Chessen - the co-founder of financial services firm BTIG - to its board of directors .
- Chessen is currently an adviser at Argonaut Investments, which owns and operates about 40 shopping centers across the Western United States.
- He had co-founded BTIG and its predecessor firm Baypoint Trading in 2002, and had served in trading roles at Banc of America Securities, Merrill Lynch, and S.G. Warburg.
- "His extensive expertise in investment and finance will be invaluable as we build the next chapter of Skillz,” CEO Andrew Paradise said.
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Skillz adds BTIG co-founder to its board