Adam Townsend

Director/Board Member at DEFI DEVELOPMENT CORP.

53 year

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Adam Townsend is currently Director at Professional Background Screening Association since 2013, Director at DeFi Development Corp.
starting in 2026, and a Member of the National Investor Relations Institute.
Former roles include Chief Financial Officer at Paramount+ Premium from 2018 to 2020, Executive Vice President-Corporate Finance & Investor Relations at Paramount Global from 2016 to 2018, Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at VIZIO, Inc. and Vizio Holding Corp., Principal at Franklin Advisers, Inc., Equity Research Analyst at JPMorgan Securities LLC, MD-Investor Relations & Corporate Strategy at E*TRADE Financial Corp., and Member of the Investor Relations Association.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Adam Townsend active positions

Companies	Position	Start
DEFI DEVELOPMENT CORP.	Director/Board Member	06/04/2026
National Investor Relations Institute National Investor Relations Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a association for corporate officers and investors	Corporate Officer/Principal	27/04/2010
Professional Background Screening Association Professional Background Screening Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional organization for the background screening industry	Director/Board Member	20/09/2013

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Former positions of Adam Townsend

Companies	Position	End
Paramount+ Paramount+ Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Owns and operates premium service platform for sports & entertainment events	Director of Finance/CFO	01/03/2020
Paramount Global Paramount Global BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as a TV media, streaming and entertainment company	Investor Relations Contact	01/10/2018
VIZIO, Inc. VIZIO, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Designs and sells televisions and sound bars	Director of Finance/CFO	-
VIZIO HOLDING CORP.	Director of Finance/CFO	-
Investor Relations Association	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Private companies	12
ETRADE Financial Corp. ETRADE Financial Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides online stock brokerage and investing services	Finance
JPMorgan Securities LLC JPMorgan Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides corporate, investment banking, consumer and commercial banking, asset management, payment & security solutions	Finance
Franklin Advisers, Inc. Franklin Advisers, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Franklin Advisers provides advisory services to a range of products and separate accounts which utilize various investment strategies including equity, fixed income, core, hybrid, and multi-asset strategies. The firm employs fundamental, bottom-up investment analysis to select securities within a specific sector or industry.	Finance
University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Paramount+ Paramount+ Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Owns and operates premium service platform for sports & entertainment events	Technology Services
Paramount Global Paramount Global BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as a TV media, streaming and entertainment company	Consumer Services
National Investor Relations Institute National Investor Relations Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a association for corporate officers and investors	Commercial Services
Investor Relations Association
Professional Background Screening Association Professional Background Screening Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional organization for the background screening industry	Commercial Services
VIZIO, Inc. VIZIO, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Designs and sells televisions and sound bars	Consumer Durables
Janover, Inc. Janover, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides business and commercial property financing services	Finance
Vizio Holding Corp. Vizio Holding Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an entertainment platform	Technology Services