Copper.co, a provider of institutional digital asset custody and collateral management, has made two new appointments to its leadership team. Jim Turley joins as a Non-Executive Director, bringing extensive experience in financial services, including roles at Deutsche Bank. Dr. Stephen Strickland is appointed as Chief Compliance Officer, having previously held compliance positions at Elements Digital and Sotheby’s auction house.
Facts
- Copper.co has appointed Jim Turley as a Non-Executive Director and Dr. Stephen Strickland as Chief Compliance Officer.
- Jim Turley was previously the Executive Chairman of Fnality International and has had a prominent career in financial services, particularly with Deutsche Bank.
- Dr. Stephen Strickland comes to Copper from Elements Digital and has held compliance roles at Sotheby’s auction house and Deutsche Bank Operations International.
- These appointments strengthen Copper’s senior executive leadership team, which recently added Lord Phillip Hammond as Chair, Sam Goh as Chief Financial Officer, Stefano Maestri as Chief Technology Officer, and John Willian as an Advisor.
- Dmitry Tokarev, CEO of Copper, expressed excitement about welcoming Jim and Stephen and emphasized their valuable experience and wisdom.
- Jim Turley believes that Copper is well-positioned to take advantage of the opportunities in the digital assets sector and is eager to assist the company in executing its strategy.
- Dr. Stephen Strickland aims to uphold the highest industry standards for compliance and anti-corruption in the digital assets sector at Copper.
