Ryan Selkis Steps Down as CEO of Messari, to Remain as Senior Advisor

IconCryptoNewsTerminal Staff19 Jul, 2024

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Ryan Selkis Steps Down as CEO of Messari, to Remain as Senior Advisor

Ryan Selkis Resigns as CEO of Messari Ryan Selkis, the CEO of prominent crypto data analytics firm Messari, has announced his departure as CEO. Selkis will assume the role of senior advisor for Messari, while Eric Turner, the company's chief revenue officer, will step in as interim CEO. The announcement comes shortly after Selkis sparked controversy in the crypto community by expressing strong political views. Selkis has since apologized for the remarks, clarifying that his political views do not reflect those of Messari. In a statement, Selkis said, "In recent weeks, I've clarified my political views for the first time in 6.5 years. Going forward, I plan to focus on Messari's long-term strategy in my new role as senior advisor." It remains to be seen how Selkis' departure will impact Messari. The company has established itself as a leading provider of crypto data and analytics, and Selkis has been instrumental in its success.

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