According to ChainCatcher, as reported by CoinDesk, the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has appointed a new European executive team to drive its regional expansion plans for 2025, primarily including:
Mark Jennings has been appointed as the head of Europe, having previously served as Chief Operating Officer of Kraken's European business.
Daniel Slutzkin has been appointed as the UK head, previously from the UK brokerage Stake.
Vijay Selvam will serve as the International General Counsel, responsible for licensing and regulatory strategy in Europe and the UK, having transferred from the Gemini Asia Pacific team to work in the UK.
It is reported that this appointment comes as EU member states face a December 30 deadline for implementing the MiCA regulation, which sets new rules for crypto service providers.