Mr Given is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of EZCORP, Inc. (EZPW - NASDAQ) (appointed April 2022) and was reappointed as a director of the EZCORP Board in March 2022, having previously served as non-executive Chair of the EZCORP Board of Directors from July 2014 to September 2019. Before joining EZCORP, Mr Given provided financial and advisory services to EZCORP through his own business and financial advisory firm. Mr Given is a member of Board of Directors of The Farm Journal Corporation, a 134 year old pre-eminent US agricultural media company, and the Australian financial services ratings and research firm CANSTAR Pty Ltd. Mr Given began his career working in the investment banking and equity capital markets division of Merrill Lynch in Hong Kong and Sydney, Australia, where he specialized in the origination and execution of a variety of M&A, equity and equity linked and fixed income transactions.
