American IRA Promotes Athena Sexton to COO Position

Company - People | May 22, 2025 | EIN

American IRA Promotes Athena Sexton to COO Position

American IRA has announced the promotion of Athena Sexton to the position of Chief Operating Officer. With over a decade of executive-level experience, Athena has excelled in roles focusing on operations, compliance, and corporate governance. Previously serving as the Executive Coordinator, she has been pivotal in streamlining various organizational processes and supporting executive leadership. Athena is tasked with overseeing daily operations, enhancing team efficiency, and aligning strategic initiatives for long-term company growth. Her promotion underscores American IRA's commitment to advancing internal talent and empowering women in leadership. American IRA is a provider of Self-Directed IRA services, facilitating investments in real estate, private lending, and more to help investors diversify their retirement portfolios.

Sectors

  • Financial Services
  • Human Resources and Leadership Development

Geography

  • United States – American IRA is based in Asheville, North Carolina, and the company's operations and leadership promotions are centered within the U.S.

Industry

  • Financial Services – American IRA operates within the financial services industry, providing Self-Directed IRA solutions to investors looking to diversify their retirement portfolios.
  • Human Resources and Leadership Development – The appointment of Athena Sexton as COO highlights American IRA's commitment to internal talent development and leadership cultivation, particularly in promoting women to executive roles.

Financials

  • – No specific financial figures provided in the article.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
American IRACompanyTargetA provider of Self-Directed IRA services committed to helping investors diversify their retirement portfolios through real estate, private lending, and more.
Athena SextonExecutivePersonNewly appointed Chief Operating Officer of American IRA, previously served as Executive Coordinator.
Michelle TracyContact PersonPersonA representative of American IRA providing media contact information.