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Illia Polosukhin Replaces Chris Donovan as NEAR Foundation CEO

NEAR's co-founder became Foundation CEO on Nov. 7, 2023 and Chris Donovan moved to COO.

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Illia Polosukhin became CEO of the NEAR Foundation on Nov. 7, 2023, and Chris Donovan , whom the Foundation had named CEO 47 days earlier, moved to chief operating officer. U.Today reported the change that Tuesday, citing a Foundation statement and a post from the NEAR Foundation's X account dated Nov. 7.

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Ryan Elliott Dennis, "Illia Polosukhin Replaces Chris Donovan as NEAR Foundation CEO," CryptoLately, Nov 7, 2023, https://cryptolately.com/articles/near-foundation-ceo-handover-2023

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