On March 17, 2020, KuCoin announced the establishment of KuGroup and named co-founder Johnny Lyu CEO of KuCoin Global, while CEO Michael Gan became chairman of the new group. PR Newswire carried the release at 04:56 EDT, which is 08:56 UTC, and Finance Magnates reported it at 09:51 UTC the same day. KuCoin's announcement to its users said the change came on the board's authority: “Per the appointment from the Board of directors, KuCoin co-founder Johnny Lyu will take over the role of KuCoin Global CEO.”
· Johnny Lyu becomes KuCoin CEO as Michael Gan moves up to chairman of KuGroup
Johnny Lyu Becomes KuCoin CEO as Michael Gan Becomes Chairman
KuCoin co-founder Johnny Lyu became CEO of KuCoin Global on March 17, 2020, the day Michael Gan became chairman of the new KuGroup.
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- BC WongKuCoin, Chief Executive Officer
- Danielle Sassoon
- Johnny LyuKuCoin, Chief Executive Officer
- Ke Tang
- Michael GanKuCoin, CEO (moving up to KuGroup Chairman)
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