COINPAYMENTS, the leading global digital payments infrastructure provider, announces that Alex Alexandrov has become Group CEO. Alexandrov is a pioneer in the digital assets space, having founded COINPAYMENTS in 2013. He has since served as Chairman for much of the business’ impressive growth journey. COINPAYMENTS has now processed over $50 billion in transaction volumes, has over 1 million crypto wallet users and has enabled digital asset payments for over 250,000 merchants worldwide. Alexandrov’s move to Group CEO comes alongside a series of recent senior hires into the executive team that mark a new phase of growth and market expansion.
Simon Dewsbury joined as Group Chief Financial Officer, bringing more than 15 years of experience across traditional financial services, regulatory compliance and capital strategy;
Nigel Brook-Walters joined as Chief Revenue Officer, having served as Markets Lead for Wealth and Asset Management at KPMG;
Stacy Belf joined as Head of Sales, North America, following an 11 year tenure at State Street Bank.
Alexandrov succeeds Ali Rafi, who is now pursuing new opportunities having successfully utilised his expertise across fintech, blockchain and motorsport to strengthen COINPAYMENTS’ global position.
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