Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On February 22, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Catcha Investment Corp (the “Company”) appointed Mr. Yaniv Ghitis as a director of the Company. The Board determined that Mr. Ghitis qualified as an independent director under rules of New York Stock Exchange and applicable SEC rules. Mr. Ghitis was also appointed to serve as a member of the Company’s audit committee, compensation committee and nominating committee. Meanwhile on the same date, Luke Elliott will no longer serve as a member of the audit committee of the Board.
There are no transactions involving the Company and Mr. Ghitis that the Company would be required to report pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Yaniv Ghitis is an investment specialist in Asia-Pacific with considerable experience in originating, structuring, negotiating and executing M&A and capital markets transactions across the region, including in Greater China, Southeast Asia, India, Korea, Japan and Australia.
Yaniv serves as the Chief Investment Officer of Digital Edge, a leading APAC data center platform. Prior to joining Digital Edge, Yaniv worked at J.P. Morgan for 17 years in their Hong Kong, New York, London and Tel Aviv offices. Most recently he served as Managing Director and Co-Head of J.P. Morgan Technology, Media and Telecom Investment Banking in Asia-Pacific, where he advised and raised capital for some of the most impactful technology and digital infrastructure companies in the region.
Based in Hong Kong, Yaniv holds a Bachelor of Arts in Management and Economics and a Masters of Arts in Economics, both from Tel Aviv University.