Andrei Cherny: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

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'''Andrei Hugo Cherny''' (born August 4, 1975) is an American politician and businessman. He served as the chair of the [[Arizona Democratic Party]] from 2011-2012. He co-founded [[Aspiration, Inc.]], an eco-friendly financial firm based in [[Marina del Rey, California]], and was its chief executive officer from 2013 to October 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221013006035/en/Aspiration-Announces-Olivia-Albrecht-as-CEO|title=Aspiration Announces Olivia Albrecht as CEO|date=2022-10-13|website=businesswire|language=en-US|access-date=2022-10-13}}</ref> The company is under investigation for allegedly inflating the impact of its carbon offsets.<ref name=KJZZ>{{cite news |last1=Schutsky |first1=Wayne |title=Report: Financial regulators probe Arizona congressional candidate's former company |url=https://kjzz.org/content/1868800/report-financial-regulators-probe-arizona-congressional-candidates-former-company |access-date=8 February 2024 |work=KJZZ |date=20 January 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=republic>{{cite news |last1=Gersony |first1=Laura |title=The eco-friendly company this Arizona congressional candidate co-founded is under federal scrutiny |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/01/20/aspiration-founder-andrei-cherny-business-environmental-claims-under-scrutiny/72286618007/ |access-date=6 February 2024 |work=The Arizona Republic |date=January 20, 2024}}</ref>

Earlier in his career, Cherny co-founded ''[[Democracy (journal)|Democracy: A Journal of Ideas]].'' He is a candidate in the 2024 Democratic primary in [[Arizona's 1st congressional district]].