Crypto.com CMO to Step Down After Six Years, Remain CEO Adviser

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Minseung Kang

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  • Crypto.com Chief Marketing Officer Steven Kalifowitz will step down effective June 30 and continue serving as an adviser to the CEO.
  • Kalifowitz helped grow Crypto.com from an app into a global brand during his roughly six years in the role.
  • During his tenure, the company invested in more than $1 billion in marketing partnerships and campaigns, the Crypto.com Arena naming-rights deal (20 years, $700 million), and partnerships with Formula 1 and UFC.

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Crypto.com's chief marketing officer is stepping down after nearly six years, marking the exit of a key executive behind the company's global brand expansion.

CoinDesk reported on May 5 that Steven Kalifowitz will leave the role effective June 30. He will remain with the company as an adviser to the chief executive officer.

Kalifowitz served as CMO for about six years and helped turn Crypto.com from an app into a global brand. During that period, the company invested more than $1 billion in marketing partnerships and campaigns.

Those efforts included the 20-year, $700 million naming-rights deal for Crypto.com Arena and global advertising campaigns. Crypto.com also broadened its brand reach through partnerships with Formula 1 and UFC.

The company said Kalifowitz played an important role in establishing the brand in global markets.

Minseung Kang

Minseung Kang

minriver@bloomingbit.ioBlockchain journalist | Writer of Trade Now & Altcoin Now, must-read content for investors.
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