Coincover, the digital asset protection company, announces the appointment of Vikki Sly as Chief People Officer (CPO), boosting the firm’s commitment to building a healthy scaling business.
With a strong background in designing and implementing successful internal cultures, Vikki will play “an integral role in building a company culture that prioritizes its people.”
Vikki has “held several senior leadership roles, including VP of People at Bitrise, where she led the company’s people operations and talent acquisition efforts.”
Prior to that, Vikki served “as the Chief People Officer at Blue Prism, where she oversaw the company’s global HR strategy and was responsible for driving employee engagement and retention.” She also “spent several years as the Vice President of Talent Development at Qlik, as well as household names Barclaycard and Vodafone.”
David Janczewski, CEO of Coincover, said:
“We are thrilled to welcome Vikki to our team. Her extensive experience and passion for building and shaping people-centred cultures will be instrumental in helping us achieve our mission to make cryptocurrency accessible and secure for everyone.”
Vikki Sly said:
“We’re seeing a lot of behaviours in the market where companies have grown aggressively and failed to address the challenge of scale as they’ve grown. They are now going through an unfortunate situation where people are being laid off. I am committed to building a company culture that pays attention to the current organization and positively impacts the existing infrastructure.”
In her new role, Vikki will oversee “the development of the company’s internal structure, collaboration processes, and learning opportunities.”
She will work closely “with the executive team to ensure that Coincover’s employees are empowered to deliver the highest level of service to its customers.”
As noted in the update, CoinCover says its on “a mission to make crypto safe for everyone to hold and use.”
Their preventative technology is reportedly “a world-first, designed to help investors and crypto companies protect their digital assets, reduce their risk exposure and future-proof their business.”
Founded by a team from the UK’s Royal Mint in 2018, Coincover says it is “backed by leading fintech and crypto investors.”
Today, they claim to “help over 200 of the biggest names in crypto to protect themselves and their customers from theft, hacking and human error.”