Bitdeer said Jihan Wu would be moving from chair of the company’s board of directors to CEO starting on March 1, replacing Linghui Kong.
Former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu will be assuming the role of CEO at crypto mining firm Bitdeer as Linghui Kong transitions to the company’s chief business officer.
In a Jan. 29 announcement, Bitdeer said Wu would be moving from his role as chair of the firm’s board of directors to CEO starting on March 1. Wu founded the crypto mining firm in 2020 amid his departure from mining chip manufacturer Bitmain, which he co-founded with Micree Zhan in 2013.
According to Wu, the switch in leadership was aimed at having himself and Kong “focus on [their] respective areas of expertise” and “fully capitalize on emerging strategic growth opportunities.” Kong has served as CEO since January 2021.
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Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/jihan-wu-bitdeer-ceo-march