– JERSEY, Saint Helier – CoinShares International Limited, (Nasdaq: CS) today announced the elections of Christine Rankin and Viktor Fritzén to its Board as Independent Non-Executive Directors, effective Monday, 8 November 2021.
“It is with great pleasure that I announce the appointments of two new Board Members. Christine brings a wealth of experience in financial control and audit. Her broad, high-level, multi-jurisdictional and Main Market experience makes Christine an optimal candidate. Viktor Fritzén brings a rare combination of high profile, public company experience, and a natural enthusiasm and appreciation for the digital asset industry.” said Board Chairman, Daniel Masters.
He added: “These appointments in combination with our highly talented incumbent board are another important step by CoinShares on the path to up-listing to the regulated segment of NASDAQ OMX. I would like to extend my warmest welcome to both our new members and I look forward to continuing the CoinShares journey with our new colleagues aboard. “
About Christine Rankin
Christine Rankin is a former Partner at PWC and has held positions of trust at several organizations including Spotify, NASDAQ, and Cherry AB. She currently holds the position of SVP, Corporate Control of Veoneer, a worldwide leader in automotive technology.
Christine Rankin commented, “I am excited to join the Board of CoinShares at such an exciting time in the Company’s journey. I hope to contribute to the Group’s continued success.”
Christine earned her Bachelor in Business Administration and Economics from Stockholm University. She is a Swedish citizen and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
About Viktor Fritzén
Viktor Fritzén held the positions of Global Investment Research Analyst and Corporate Finance Analyst at Goldman Sachs and GP Bullhound respectively, before joining LeoVegas Group as CFO. He currently holds the position of non-executive director on the boards of Avanza Bank Holding AB, StickerApp Sweden AB, and others. Viktor earned his Master in Finance from the Stockholm School of Economics.
Viktor Fritzén said, “I have been invested in CoinShares’ products since 2015 and have been impressed by CoinShares’ track record across all its business areas. For many years I have had a strong belief that great businesses will be made in the intersection of the crypto-economy and traditional finance and CoinShares is one of the best-positioned technology companies for this megatrend. I am delighted to join the CoinShares Board of Directors and look forward to being a part of this exciting journey.”
He holds both Swedish and American citizenship and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
About CoinShares
CoinShares is Europe’s largest and longest-standing digital asset investment firm, managing billions of dollars of assets on behalf of its client base. The Group is focused on expanding investor access to the digital asset ecosystem by pioneering new financial products and services that seek to provide trust and transparency when accessing this new asset class. CoinShares is publicly listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market under the ticker CS.
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