PANews reported on November 1 that according to foreign media reports, the cryptocurrency platform Kraken announced the appointment of Stephanie Lemmerman as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Lemmerman previously served as CFO of blockchain and NFT company Dapper Labs and will continue to serve on the board of directors of Dapper Labs. She has also served as a financial executive at Recharge Payments and Headspace, and worked at Activision Blizzard for 7 years, accumulating rich global financial planning and management experience.
Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi said that Lemmerman has deep expertise in financial technology, gaming and consumer cryptocurrencies, and will help Kraken build a bridge between traditional finance and decentralized financial technology. Co-CEO Dave Ripley added that Lemmerman's joining is part of Kraken's future listing plan. Currently, CFO Carrie Dolan will assist in the transition.