World Acceptance Appoints John L. Calmes Jr. as CEO
World Acceptance (WRLD) has named John L. Calmes Jr. as its new president and chief executive officer, effective September 21. He succeeds the company’s previous leadership in this role. Calmes previously served at World Acceptance as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Strategy Officer, and Treasurer. Before joining the company, he worked at Bank of America for over two decades in various financial roles across multiple business lines. The appointment is expected to bring continuity given Calmes’ deep experience within the organization.

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