NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2022
/PRNewswire/ -- Future FinTech Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FTFT)
("hereinafter referred to as "Future FinTech", "FTFT" or "the
Company"), a leading blockchain-based e-commerce business and a
fintech service provider, announced today that it has appointed Mr.
Ola J. Lind as Chief Strategy
Officer of FTFT and the Chief
Executive Officer of the Company's subsidiary, FTFT Capital Investments LLC ("FTFT
Capital"). The former Chief Strategy Officer of the Company, Mr.
Weichen Pan, has resigned from this
position due to personal reasons.
Mr. Lind will be responsible for the Company's strategic
planning, international partnering, M&A and development of its
cryptocurrency financial services platform, and will work
with the senior management team and Board of Directors to promote
the Company's global growth strategy. Mr. Lind is an award-winning
digital transformation start-up entrepreneur with an established
track record in developing and implementing new technology
strategies in the mobile, blockchain and cyber-security industry
over a 20+ year span. From 2000 through 2021, Mr. Lind was a
co-founder of six start-ups on four continents. His achievements
include:
- Winner of "Best Digital Start-Up" at 4YFN Mobile World Congress
Americas in 2017, San
Francisco
- Winner of "Mobile, Media & Gaming" category, and Runner-Up
at Echelon Asia Top 100 Startup, in 2017.
In addition to being appointed CEO of FTFT Capital, Mr. Lind
continues to serve as a Director of FTFT Capital, overseeing its
global cryptocurrency market data platform FTFTX, and has been in
this position from April of 2021 to the present. Prior to this, Mr.
Lind was Director of Business Development at Dotlines Group in
Singapore from September 2017 to April of 2021, where he was
responsible for implementing digital services and products for
international expansion. Mr. Lind was also Director of Strategy for
Onliner (Laos) Co., Ltd in
Laos from October 2018 to April of 2021, where he implemented digital
e-wallet and payment gateway strategies.
Future FinTech CEO, Mr. Shanchun
Huang, said, "The appointment of Mr. Lind to Chief Strategy
Officer of FTFT will enhance the strength of our management team,
elevate our technology profile and help us to achieve our strategic
growth goals. Mr. Lind has real depth of experience in the mobile
and fintech business which is an area of focus for FTFT. We are
pleased to have Mr. Lind as our CSO to work with our senior
management team to the benefit of the Company and its
shareholders."
Mr. Lind said: "I am excited to be appointed as the Chief
Strategy Officer of FTFT and look forward to working closely with
the entire leadership team to continue to develop the Company's
digital business and create stakeholder value. I look forward to
working with our visionary CEO and the Board of Directors, and am
enthusiastic about the creation of innovative, value-added products
and services for our customers around the world."
About Future FinTech Group Inc.
Future FinTech Group Inc. is a leading blockchain e-commerce
company and a service provider for financial technology
incorporated in Florida. The Company's operations include a
blockchain-based online shopping mall platform, Chain Cloud Mall
("CCM"), and supply chain financing and services. The Company is
also engaged in the development of blockchain based e-Commerce
technology and cryptocurrency mining as well as financial service
technology. For more information, please visit
http://www.ftft.com/.
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