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Head of Bitstamp’s European arm becomes latest CEO of global crypto exchange

Published 05/09/2022, 02:45 PM
Updated 05/09/2022, 04:20 PM
Head of Bitstamp’s European arm becomes latest CEO of global crypto exchange

Bitstamp, one of the oldest crypto exchanges in the world, has announced the appointment of Jean-Baptiste (JB) Graftieaux as its new global CEO following the departure of Julian Sawyer.

In a Monday announcement, Bitstamp said Sawyer, who first became CEO of the crypto exchange in October 2020, “has decided to pursue other opportunities.” Graftieaux took over the position on May 7, having been the Bitstamp Europe CEO since May 2021. According to the exchange, Graftieaux has 20 years of experience in “crypto, payments, and financial sectors,” having first joined Bitstamp in November 2014 as the firm’s chief compliance officer following five years at PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL).

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