Erica  Gessert net worth and biography

Erica Gessert Biography and Net Worth

CFO of Upwork

Erica Gessert is Chief Financial Officer at Upwork, where she oversees Upwork’s global finance team and operations.

‍Erica has more than 20 years of finance, operations, analytics and investor relations experience supporting technology companies. Prior to joining Upwork, Erica served in a number of senior executive finance roles for PayPal, most recently Chief Transformation Officer, reporting to the CEO. Previously, Erica held finance and investor relations leadership positions at Sprint Corporation and Virgin Mobile USA.

‍Erica studied economics and philosophy at Reed College.

What is Erica Gessert's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Erica Gessert is at least $2.05 million as of March 18th, 2025. Ms. Gessert owns 160,945 shares of Upwork stock worth more than $2,050,439 as of April 21st. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Ms. Gessert may own. Additionally, Ms. Gessert receives a salary of $738,930.00 as CFO at Upwork. Learn More about Erica Gessert's net worth.

How old is Erica Gessert?

Ms. Gessert is currently 49 years old. There are 6 older executives and no younger executives at Upwork. The oldest executive at Upwork is Mr. Brian Levey, Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, who is 56 years old. Learn More on Erica Gessert's age.

What is Erica Gessert's salary?

As the CFO of Upwork Inc., Ms. Gessert earns $738,930.00 per year. The highest earning executive at Upwork is Ms. Hayden Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer, who commands a salary of $913,480.00 per year. Learn More on Erica Gessert's salary.

How do I contact Erica Gessert?

The corporate mailing address for Ms. Gessert and other Upwork executives is 2625 Augustine Drive Suite 601, Santa Clara CA, 95054. Upwork can also be reached via phone at (650) 316-7500 and via email at investor@upwork.com. Learn More on Erica Gessert's contact information.

Has Erica Gessert been buying or selling shares of Upwork?

Erica Gessert has not been actively trading shares of Upwork within the last three months. Most recently, Erica Gessert sold 4,316 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.07, for a transaction totalling $56,410.12. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 160,945 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,103,551.15. Learn More on Erica Gessert's trading history.

Who are Upwork's active insiders?

Upwork's insider roster includes Dave Bottoms (GM, Marketplace), Hayden Brown (President and Chief Executive Officer), Erica Gessert (CFO), Eric Gilpin (VP), Thomas Layton (Insider), Jeff McCombs (CFO), Elizabeth Nelson (Director), Leela Srinivasan (Director), and Gary Steele (Director). Learn More on Upwork's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Upwork?

In the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 53 times. They sold a total of 779,077 shares worth more than $10,644,093.72. The most recent insider tranaction occured on March, 18th when insider Dave Bottoms sold 5,411 shares worth more than $70,721.77. Insiders at Upwork own 7.6% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Upwork.

Information on this page was last updated on 3/18/2025.

Erica Gessert Insider Trading History at Upwork

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Erica Gessert Buying and Selling Activity at Upwork

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Upwork Company Overview

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Upwork Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a work marketplace that connects businesses with various independent professionals and agencies in the United States, India, the Philippines, and internationally. The company's work marketplace provides access to talent with various skills across a range of categories, including administrative support, sales and marketing, design and creative, and customer service, as well as web, mobile, and software development. Its work marketplace also enables clients to streamline workflows, such as talent sourcing, outreach, and contracting. The company's work marketplace offers access to various functionalities for remote engagements with talent, including communication and collaboration, ability to receive talent invoices through their work marketplace, and payment protection. Its marketplace offerings include Upwork Payroll and Upwork Enterprise, as well as managed and escrow services. The company was formerly known as Elance-oDesk, Inc. and changed its name to Upwork Inc. in May 2015. Upwork Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Now: $12.74
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MA: $13.96
Low: $11.80
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