Crypto Council For Innovation Names Ji Hun Kim As CEO After Sheila Warren Departure
Main Idea
The Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) has appointed Ji Hun Kim as its new CEO, succeeding Sheila Warren, with Kim bringing extensive experience in legal and policy roles within the crypto industry.
Key Points
1. Ji Hun Kim, previously CCI's chief legal and policy officer and a senior executive at Gemini, has been named CEO of the Crypto Council for Innovation.
2. Kim expressed gratitude for the board's decision and emphasized a commitment to 'serious, informed engagement' and policy grounded in facts and trust.
3. Kim has held legal roles at Kraken, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, and the Southern District of New York, with CCI's board chair praising his regulatory expertise and leadership.
4. Sheila Warren, the former CEO of CCI, resigned in December 2024 and has since joined Project Liberty.
Description
The Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) has tapped its chief legal and policy officer, Ji Hun Kim, to lead the organization as CEO, a new press release from the leading digital asset trade group reveals. Ji Hun Kim Named Crypto Council CEO According to the July 24 press release , Kim—who previously served as a senior executive at crypto exchange Gemini—said he was “honored” and “deeply grateful” for the board’s decision. 1/ We’re proud to announce @_jikim as the CEO of CCI. pic.twitter.com/5dzlX...
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