The Daily Upside is undergoing a leadership transition as founder Patrick Trousdale steps back, appointing McKay Murphy as CEO to oversee the newsletter publisher’s continued financial growth.
Key Points
- Founder Patrick Trousdale is transitioning to an advisory role, naming former COO McKay Murphy as the new CEO.
- The company projects $6.5 million in revenue for the year, representing growth of more than 60%.
- New senior hires include Chief Revenue Officer Katherine Divney and Head of Operations Carmen Starnes.
- The publisher plans to launch a CFO-focused newsletter this fall to expand its B2B portfolio.
- The business remains profitable with a staff of 25 and reaches approximately 1 million retail investors.