Almira Cemmell joins EQONEX management team and takes seat
on Executive Committee
SINGAPORE, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EQONEX
Limited (NASDAQ: EQOS) ("EQONEX" or the "Company"), a
digital assets financial services company, today announced the
appointment of Almira Zejnilagic Cemmell as Chief Corporate Affairs
Officer and Member of the Executive Committee. Almira's
appointment is part of the strategic partnership with Bifinity UAB
("Bifinity"), a payments technology company.
Under the terms of the strategic partnership announced in
early March 2022, Bifinity has the
right to nominate key management positions and two new Board
members. Almira's appointment to EQONEX follows the appointment of
Jonathan Farnell as CEO and member
of EQONEX's Board of Directors (the "Board") and Helen Hai as a Board Director.
Working closely with EQONEX's Chairman, Chi-Won Yoon, and the EQONEX team, Almira will
lead EQONEX's business transformation strategy to leverage the
synergies and maximize business opportunities created through the
Bifinity partnership. Almira will also be responsible for driving
further development of EQONEX's institutional-grade digital asset
investment solutions, which includes an asset
manager, together with the pending launch of exchange traded
products and structured products.
In her previous role, Almira served as Special Projects Lead for
Bifinity where she was responsible for process improvements,
project coordination and the development of new strategic
partnerships. Before joining Bifinity, Almira was a Partner and
Practice Lead at FTI Consulting with responsibility for the Global
Risk and Investigations Practice in Europe and Africa. While at FTI Consulting Almira advised
on high value technology transactions, and helped investors and
corporates navigate existential and transformational challenges.
Almira is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum and
completed the YGL Global Leadership modules at the University of Oxford Sa'id Business School,
Harvard Kennedy School, and
Yale University.
Chi-Won Yoon, Chairman of EQONEX,
said, "Almira brings an incredibly strong skill set to EQONEX and
her deep experience in process improvements and strategic
transformations will be valuable as we lay the foundational pieces
for this highly synergistic partnership. I look forward to
working closely with her to create long-term sustainable
shareholder value."
Almira Cemmell added, "EQONEX is highly respected for its
compliance-first approach and institutional product set. This
partnership with Bifinity has enormous potential to unlock
significant value within the crypto sector. I'm looking forward to
working as part of the EQONEX team in their pursuit to drive
changes that will bridge the gap between traditional finance and
crypto currencies."
About EQONEX
EQONEX Limited (NASDAQ: EQOS) is a technology-driven digital
assets financial services group that provides institutional-grade
infrastructure and a full suite of trading, custody and asset
management solutions to clients. The Group's digital assets
ecosystem has been designed to accommodate the needs of
institutions and individuals with the same degree of regulatory
oversight and security they are accustomed to in traditional
financial markets. EQONEX's ecosystem primarily encompasses EQONEX
Exchange, a digital asset exchange; Digivault, a FCA accredited hot
and cold digital assets custodian and Bletchley Park Asset
Management, a fund of crypto-hedge funds.
For more information visit: https://group.eqonex.com/
Follow EQONEX on social media on Twitter @eqonex, on Facebook
@eqonex, and on LinkedIn.
About Bifinity
Bifinity, powered by Binance, is a payments technology company
that provides an entry point to the new world of digital currency
for businesses. It offers on-and-off-ramp solutions to empower
businesses to convert fiat-to-crypto transactions using major
payment methods directly.
For more information, visit: https://www.bifinity.com/.
Forward-Looking Information
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beliefs and forecasts concerning future events impacting
EQONEX. You are cautioned that any such forward-looking
statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve
risks and uncertainties, as well as assumptions, which, if they
were to ever materialize or prove incorrect, could cause the
results of EQONEX to differ materially from those expressed or
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forward-looking statements made in this press release speak only as
of the date hereof and we disclaim any obligation, except as
required by law, to provide updates, revisions or amendments to any
forward-looking statements to reflect changes in our expectations
or future events.
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