Climb Global appoints John McCarthy as new Chairman

Climb Global (CLMB) Solutions announced the appointment of John McCarthy as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective January 28 … Mr. McCarthy’s appointment follows the resignation of Jeff Geygan from the Board, which will become effective February 28, 2025, and will reduce the Board to six members, five of whom are independent under Nasdaq listing standards. Mr. McCarthy brings over 30 years of executive technology leadership to Climb’s Board, where he has been a director since June 2019 and currently serves as Chair of the Compensation Committee. Before joining Climb, he was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mainline Information Systems, a nationally recognized technology solutions provider. Earlier in his career, Mr. McCarthy held senior executive roles at leading technology companies such as EMC, StorageApps, CNT, McData, and Virtual Iron. He is currently a member of the Operating Board for Stripes Group, and a member of the Board of Trustees for Providence College. Mr. McCarthy holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Providence College.