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Fin.Link Welcomes John Mikhaylov as COO, Completes Major Platform Rebuild Focused on Engagement and Growth

Enhanced Platform Now Features Social Network, Directory, and Relaunched Jobs Marketplace

NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Fin.Link, the leading platform for financial professionals focused on mergers and acquisitions, succession planning, and career opportunities, is proud to announce the addition of John Mikhaylov as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mikhaylov’s appointment comes at a pivotal moment as the company completes a 12-month rebuild of the platform designed to drive engagement, streamline listings, and expand opportunities for its growing community.

With nearly 80,000 registered members, Fin.Link has become the go-to destination for advisors, RIAs, CPAs, and insurance professionals seeking to connect, grow, and scale their practices. The newly rebuilt platform now emphasizes community engagement, enhanced listing quality, and innovative career resources that reflect the evolving needs of modern financial professionals.

Nicholas Gudz, Co-Founder of Fin.Link, commented, “Bringing John on board as COO strengthens our leadership team at a time when Fin.Link is undergoing its most transformative evolution yet. Over the past year, we’ve focused heavily on enhancing engagement, cleaning up and organizing listings, and building a social networking experience that truly connects financial professionals. With the relaunch of our jobs marketplace, we’re now better positioned than ever to help firms find and hire the right talent.”

Fin.Link’s expanded capabilities now include:

  • Fin.Link Social Network – a dedicated space for peer-to-peer collaboration, thought leadership, and community building.
  • Advisor Directory – an opt-in tool to help users discover and connect with professionals across all areas of financial services.
  • Jobs Marketplace Relaunch – a reimagined hiring platform to post roles, discover candidates, and build the next generation of advisory teams.
  • Streamlined Listings – an enhanced process to ensure higher-quality M&A and succession opportunities for both buyers and sellers.

John Mikhaylov, newly appointed COO, added, “Fin.Link has always been about creating opportunity—whether through practice succession, acquisition, or career growth. With the launch of our new social features, directory, and jobs marketplace, we are taking that mission to the next level. I’m excited to help lead this next chapter and ensure Fin.Link continues to deliver value to every member of our community.”

As Fin.Link enters this new phase, the company reaffirms its commitment to empowering financial professionals with the tools, connections, and marketplace resources they need to thrive in a competitive industry.

For more information about Fin.Link and its expanded features, please visit www.fin.link.

About Fin.Link

Fin.Link (formerly Succession Link) is the leading community for financial professionals focused on M&A, succession planning, and career growth. With enhanced tools for networking, talent acquisition, and practice transitions, Fin.Link empowers users to expand their businesses, connect with peers, and achieve their professional goals.

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