Copper.co, a firm focused on digital asset custody, collateral management, and prime services, has today announced three leadership appointments.
Michael Roberts has reportedly been appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Copper.co.
After two years as Copper’s Head of Prime, Michael Roberts has officially taken up the role of CCO at digital assets firm Copper.
According to a blog post, Roberts joined Copper in 2022 “from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he was a Managing Director and EMEA Head of Prime Platform.”
His strategic efforts to strengthen and “enhance Copper’s prime infrastructure have driven significant global revenue growth across our institutional client base.”
Roberts will succeed Boris Bohrer-Bilowitzki, who has “stepped down after six-and-a-half years in the role. As a Founding Partner, Bohrer-Bilowitzki played an instrumental role in Copper’s development since 2018.”
As noted in a release, Mike Milner has now been appointed as Global Head of Sales at Copper.co.
After five successful years as Head of Sales EMEA, Mike Milner has taken up the role of Global Head of Sales at the digital asset custody provider.
Mike has helped drive client growth and expansion across EMEA and “will now take on a fully global sales remit.”
Katherine Light has been appointed as Global Head of Marketing at Copper.co.
Over the last four years, Katherine has reportedly “steered Copper’s marketing and brand identity in support of Copper’s commercial objectives.”
Building on this track record, Katherine “will spearhead initiatives to elevate Copper’s global brand presence and continue to drive efforts to increase awareness and engagement with core stakeholder audiences.”
Dmitry Tokarev, Founder and CEO said:
“I am thrilled that three of our seasoned and accomplished colleagues have been appointed to these global leadership roles. Our leadership team will carry on driving Copper’s success as we strive to build the institutional standard for digital assets”.
Michael Roberts, Chief Commercial Officer said:
“Building Copper’s prime infrastructure has been an incredible journey so far, and I am honoured to step into the role of Chief Commercial Officer, as we continue to strengthen our position as a leader in the digital assets ecosystem.”
Since being founded in 2018, Copper says that it has “been building the standard for institutional digital asset infrastructure with a focus on custody and collateral management.”
Underpinned by innovative technology, Copper has built “a comprehensive and secure suite of products and services required to safely custody and trade digital assets.”
At the core of Copper’s infrastructure is ClearLoop, which enables clients “to manage collateral and settle trades across multiple exchanges, while mitigating counterparty risk and increasing capital efficiency.”