Liquidity Services Taps Karen Fascenda as New Chief Human Resources Officer
Liquidity Services Taps Karen Fascenda as New Chief Human Resources Officer
Liquidity Services, Inc. has named Karen Fascenda as its new Chief Human Resources Officer, effective immediately. The executive joins the Bethesda-based company to oversee its global human resources strategy as the firm continues to operate its suite of e-commerce marketplaces and software solutions.
Fascenda steps into the role previously held by Novelette Murray, who is officially retiring as of July 6, 2026. Murray’s departure comes after a notable period leading the company’s HR function. The transition marks a significant change in the C-suite leadership for the organization.
Liquidity Services provides the technology infrastructure for the circular economy, managing returns and surplus inventory through various segments, including GovDeals and the Retail Supply Chain Group. The company’s platform connects buyers and sellers across the globe.
In the market, Liquidity Services saw its stock move higher during the session. Shares were trading at $38.375, representing an increase of 0.99% from the previous close of $38.00. The company, which operates within the Consumer Cyclical sector and the Internet Retail industry, currently holds a market capitalization of approximately $1.19 billion.
What to watch
- Future strategic initiatives regarding talent retention and organizational culture under the new CHRO.
- Operational updates from the company’s GovDeals and Retail Supply Chain Group segments.
- Upcoming quarterly earnings reports for insights into workforce structure and broader financial performance.
Source: original release