Bithumb Holdings has named Kim Ki-bum as its new chief executive, according to a report by New1 cited by ChainCatcher. The company made the decision at a recent board meeting. Kim is described in the report as a close associate of controlling shareholder Lee Jung-hoon. Former CEO Lee Jae-won has stepped down from the role and will now focus on the operation of the Bithumb exchange platform itself. Before the appointment, Kim served as Bithumb’s head of external relations, where he oversaw external communications and compliance management. The move marks a management reshuffle at the holding company level, while Lee Jae-won’s attention shifts to the exchange business.
Bithumb Holdings has appointed Kim Ki-bum as its new CEO at a recent board meeting, according to New1, as cited by ChainCatcher.
The report described Kim as a close associate of controlling shareholder Lee Jung-hoon. Former CEO Lee Jae-won has stepped down and will focus on operations at the Bithumb trading platform itself.
Before taking the top job, Kim led external relations at Bithumb, overseeing external communications and compliance management.
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