Executive search·Board·C-suite·Leadership
Digital assets executive search.
Confidential executive search for board, C-suite and senior leadership appointments across digital assets, crypto and Web3.
Digital assets executive search
Leadership appointments, from brief to onboarding.
We work with crypto-native businesses, investment firms and established financial institutions entering digital assets, including organisations operating across on-chain finance, real-world asset (RWA) tokenisation, alternative investments and market infrastructure. Our experience spans leadership appointments supporting growth, succession, international expansion and strategic change.
From defining the appointment and conducting in-depth market research to discreet candidate engagement, assessment and selection, we work closely with clients throughout the search. Our involvement extends through offer negotiations, onboarding and post-appointment engagement, supporting long-term alignment and retention.
Our client experience includes Gate.io, Arkham, Gnosis, LMAX Group, Orbital, Pudgy Penguins, HT Digital, Xono, Prycto and Huobi.
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Leadership
Four leadership mandates.
Appointments
RWA, tokenisation, stablecoins, and on-chain finance.
- 01
Arkham
Chief Compliance Officer
C-suite appointment leading regulatory compliance, financial crime prevention and oversight within an international on-chain business.
Appointed
- 02
Pudgy Penguins
VP of Finance
US-based remote finance executive appointment overseeing financial reporting, strategic planning and commercial performance in Web3.
Appointed
- 03
Gate.io
Managing Director
Senior executive appointment responsible for business strategy, regulatory governance and operational leadership within a global cryptocurrency exchange.
Appointed
- 04
Xapo Bank
Legal Counsel
Remote European appointment advising on legal, regulatory and compliance matters within a regulated crypto banking environment.
Appointed
- 05
Gate.io
Chief Compliance Officer
Executive appointment leading regulatory strategy, compliance frameworks and governance across international cryptocurrency markets.
Appointed
All appointments advised by RecruitBlock
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Board and executive leadership.
Confidential executive search for organisations navigating growth, transformation and the evolving digital-asset economy.
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