Biography

Valerie Mosley has served on our Board since September 2020 and is the Founder of Upward Wealth, a wealth-tech platform that helps hardworking Americans grow their net worth. Ms. Mosley advises and invests in companies that add value to investors and society through Valmo Ventures since 2012. Previously, from January 1992 until June 2012, Ms. Mosley served in multiple roles at Wellington Management Company, LLP (“Wellington Management”), a trillion-dollar global money management firm, including as Senior Vice President, Partner, Portfolio Manager and Investment Strategist. During her 20-year tenure at Wellington Management, she directly managed billions of dollars for clients and also chaired the firm’s Industry Strategy Group, charged with taking a long-term perspective to identify headwinds and tailwinds impacting industries. Ms. Mosley currently serves on the board of directors of Eaton Vance’s family of mutual funds, where she is chair of the governance committee and a member of the investment committee; Envestnet, Inc. (NYSE: ENV), a wealth management services and technology company, where she is a member of the nominating and governance committee and compliance and information security committee; and Caribou, a financial technology company that refinances automobile loans. Ms. Mosley formerly served on the board of directors of Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) from April 2020 to August 2022, an online marketplace company, where she was a member of the nominating committee. Ms. Mosley also serves on New York State’s Common Retirement Pension Fund Investment Advisory Committee and the board of New Profit, a philanthropic venture firm. She is a founding member of the American Red Cross of Massachusetts Bay Tiffany Circle Society of Women Leaders. Ms. Mosley holds a B.A. in History from Duke University and a M.B.A. from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, with a specialty in finance.