Blockchain.com has announced the appointment of two highly respected leaders, Timothy P. Flynn and Landon Edmond, to its Board of Directors, effective today. With their addition, the Board now expands to nine members, bringing even more depth and expertise to the team guiding Blockchain.com’s future.
Flynn, former CEO of KPMG LLP and past Board Director at J.P. Morgan, brings more than four decades of experience in governance, risk management, and financial services. Edmond, Chief Legal Officer at Klaviyo, is a seasoned legal strategist with deep expertise in compliance, licensing, and guiding fast-growing technology companies.
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Founded in 2015, Blockchain.com’s Board brings together leaders across technology, fintech, banking, communications, and startups, creating a diverse mix of perspectives that extend well beyond the crypto industry.
Peter Smith, Chairman, CEO, and Co-founder of Blockchain.com, shared his thoughts:
“At Blockchain.com, our mission has always been simple: to build a financial system that’s open to everyone — more inclusive, more accessible, and built for the future. As we continue to expand our impact, it’s essential to have leaders like Timothy and Landon, whose expertise in financial services, legal strategy, and global operations will help us take the next step in making crypto accessible to millions worldwide.”
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Flynn expressed his enthusiasm about joining:
“I’m honored to join Blockchain.com’s Board. Since 2011, the company has built an incredible reputation as a bridge between traditional finance and the digital economy. I look forward to working with the team to help shape a more inclusive and secure financial future.”
Edmond echoed the excitement:
“Blockchain.com has already made a profound impact on the digital economy by giving millions safe and secure access to cryptocurrency. This is a transformative moment for finance, and I’m proud to contribute to the company’s mission of building a more inclusive future.”
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With Flynn’s extensive background—including leadership roles at KPMG, Walmart, Cargill, UnitedHealth Group, and J.P. Morgan—and Edmond’s proven legal expertise from Klaviyo and SAP, both leaders bring invaluable knowledge to Blockchain.com. Their addition signals the company’s continued commitment to innovation, transparency, and shaping the future of finance.
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