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WCO Spectrum Appoints Susan Wegleitner as Chief Financial Officer

WCO Spectrum is a portfolio company of Winnick & Company where Ms. Wegleitner will also serve as a Managing Director

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WCO Spectrum has appointed Susan Wegleitner to the position of Chief Financial Officer. She was also named Managing Director of private investment firm Winnick & Company, which includes WCO Spectrum among its portfolio companies.

Ms. Wegleitner has held executive management positions with some of the nation’s most important financial institutions including most recently JPMorgan Chase. Ms. Wegleitner holds an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Business.

Said Carl Katerndahl, CEO and Chairman of WCO Spectrum: “Susan will be a major asset to WCO Spectrum as we fulfill our mission: Maximizing capital for nonprofits who have held on to low-performing, undervalued spectrum rights for decades.”

Ms. Wegleitner is also currently a member of the Board of Directors and Treasurer of the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County. She is a member of the Executive Advisory Committee and financial advisor for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

About WCO Spectrum

WCO Spectrum, established in 2020, invests in Educational Broadband Service (“EBS”) spectrum licenses in the United States. Our mission is to create maximum value for over 1,000 not-for-profit EBS license holders who serve millions of students across the country. WCO Spectrum is a portfolio company of private investment firm Winnick & Company.

About Winnick & Company

Winnick & Company is a Los Angeles-based private investment firm. Founded by financier and philanthropist Gary Winnick, the firm has provided capital, strategic direction and operational expertise to entrepreneurs and businesses in a broad range of sectors, including advanced telecommunications, financial services, healthcare, real estate, consumer products, digital technologies, and entertainment.

Contacts

Tracy Williams
tracy@olmsteadwilliams.com
310-824-9000

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