Our contributors encompass a variety of experts, from leaders in the IR space to innovative technology developers, to executive leadership.
Q4 is always accepting new blog contributors that are seeking to provide valuable insights or stories that resonate with our audience. Below is a list of current contributors and the articles they’ve published.
If you are interested in becoming a contributor, please contact us.
Adam is an experienced Director with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in Investor Relations Surveillance, Communication, Data Analysis, and Market Research.
Latest from Adam Papa
Latest from Aka Odii
- From Fragmented to Functional: How IR Ops Software Puts You Back in Control
- The Evolution of IR: From Traditional to Tech-Driven Solutions
- How Secure AI is Shaping the Future for IR Agencies
- The Future of Secure AI in Investor Relations: Balancing Innovation and Regulation
- AI in Investor Relations: Enhancing Security While Driving Efficiency
- IR Masterclass Recap: AI Best Practices for Investor Relations
Sales Director, Nordics
Latest from Chris Jones
- Sharpening your equity story: Beyond the basics
- Navigating IR in the Nordics: Strategies for informed communication
- Investor Relations targeting in the Swedish market and beyond.
- Investor targeting in the European markets.
- The new era of virtual and hybrid IR events: Insights from Stockholm’s breakfast meeting.
Darrell Heaps is a serial entrepreneur who has spent his career building innovative software companies. As the Founder and CEO of Q4, Darrell has led the company’s vision and unique strategy to help Q4 become a recognized leader in the IR space. Together with the global Q4 team, Darrell is revolutionizing the IR space by delivering advanced technology solutions to help IROs manage, analyze and improve their engagement with the capital markets.
Edgar is a Financial Markets Associate Director for Q4 with a BS in Finance from Rutger’s Business School and has been with Q4 since February of 2020. He started as a Capital Markets Senior analyst until he was promoted to associate director. His responsibilities include monitoring ownership of publicly traded clients by analyzing Depository Trust Company (DTC) settlements for broker-to-broker equity and listed corporate/municipal debt securities transactions. He also serves as the main point of contact for keeping Corporate Officers, Board of Directors, and Investor Relations apprised of their institutional ownership trends.
Latest from Edgar Freitas
Latest from Eva Sewerynek
Senior Director, Investor Relations at Q4
Latest from Jamie Stanton
As a Copywriter and Content Developer at Q4, Jared is responsible for coordinating our message to our customers effectively by managing content from our experts to our audience.
Latest from Jared Gradolfer
- A comprehensive post earnings checklist to ensure success.
- 4 best practices for having an SEC compliant IR website in 2024.
- The top 5 mistakes IROs make in full-year reporting preparation and how to avoid them.
- How social media can expand the reach of IR efforts.
- How to prepare for the future of shareholder activism.
- Innovations of Investor Days – A webinar recap.
Jarraf is a Center of Excellence Analyst at Q4 Inc. He completed his undergrad BSc degree in Psychology from the University of Toronto, and has been with Q4 since May of 2020, initially starting off as a Client Success Manager and eventually promoted to his current role in 2021. Prior to this, Jarraf has had several years of experience working in the Client Services industry in various organizations across Toronto. He currently resides in Ontario, Canada.
Latest from Jarraf Amin
- Investor Sector Insights: Q2’23 Earnings Q&A Analysis and Trends
- Q1’23 Trending Earnings Topics Week of May 8, 2023
- Q1’23 Trending Earnings Topics Week of May 1, 2023
- Q1’23 Trending Earnings Topics Week of April 24, 2023
- Q1’23 Trending Earnings Topics Week of April 17, 2023 Recap
- Q4 22 Trending Earnings Topics Recap – Week of February 6, 2023
Latest from Khapil Selvanathan
Latest from Nick Krzywkowski
Latest from Q4 Inc.
- Q4 Wins in 2025 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service
- Protecting MNPI: The Critical Role of Security in Investor Relations
- ELT Spotlight: Q&A with Jake Wolff, CRO
- Outsourcing Your IR Website: The Competitive Edge European Companies Can’t Ignore
- Q4 Appoints Jake Wolff as Chief Revenue Officer
- The Ultimate Guide to Safeguarding Investor Relations: How Q4 Mitigates Cyber Risks
Saif Syed is a Data Analyst for Product Marketing at Q4 Inc. With a background in Science and Engineering from University of Toronto, Saif brings a strong technical ability in data analysis to deliver novel insights to the team.
Director, Investor Relations in Client Success