SigFig's quality assurance head has left the robo-advice fintech. He's at least the third senior leader to exit in 5 months.

The firm had recently cut some 10% of its workforce, and had separately seen other departures in top roles including its head of wealth management.

January 02, 2020   |   View Online »

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