“Fahmi’s extensive experience and leadership in finance and strategic initiatives, including in the consumer finance industry, will be a valuable addition to our executive team as we continue to position our company for growth opportunities,” said Mitch Fadel, Chief Executive Officer of Rent-A-Center. Karam received his Bachelor’s degree and Master of Accounting from Baylor University, and he is a Certified Public Accountant. Karam served as a Senior Associate at Deloitte Audit Assurance Services for two years. Karam spent 12 years at JP Morgan Investment Bank, where he ended serving as an Executive Director. Karam previously served as Santander’s Head of Pricing and Analytics from May 2018 to September 2019 and as Executive Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development from September 2015 to May 2018.

Karam has over 20 years of experience in finance and accounting, most recently as the Chief Financial Officer of Santander Consumer USA since September 2019. Maureen Short, departed the Company on September 28, 2022. The Company also announced that its current Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer, Ms.

Fahmi Karam, currently Chief Financial Officer of Santander Consumer USA, will join the Company as Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer effective October 31, 2022. (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII), a leading provider of technology driven, flexible, no debt obligation leasing solutions for consumers, today announced that Mr. PLANO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rent-A-Center, Inc.

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