Craig Libson announced as new Koin Chief Strategy Officer
Libson brings both fintech and payments industry experience to his new role.
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- Koin has appointed a new Chief Strategy Officer, Craig Libson
- Libson brings C-Level payments & fintech experience across the Americas to the role
- This move marks Koin’s fifth executive appointment since November 2023
Digital payments provider Koin has announced the appointment of a new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) Craig Libson.
After founding his own payments organization in 2015, Libson was also responsible for launching Latin America’s first ever cashless gaming fintech solution. In 2021, Libson also launched Flexia Payments, gaining him C-Level and founding experience in both the Latin and North American markets. Now, he will hope to use his wide-ranging expertise of the fintech and payments industries across the Americas in his new role as Koin CSO.
As part of his new role, Libson’s responsibilities will include overseeing all strategic and expansive initiatives.
Koin President, Gary Larkin, commented on theappointment, saying, “Craig’s leadership style is truly innovative, and his experience and knowledge will be invaluable as we move into our next phase of growth. He’s shown an innate ability to anticipate and adapt to market evolutions, which will play an important part in helping us expand our influence in the digital payments space.
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“Craig’s expertise and forward-thinking approach will help us continue to lead the evolution of cashless payment solutions within the gaming industry. His vision is exactly what we need to drive our own mission forward and deliver unparalleled value to our partners and customers alike.”
This latest addition to Koin’s executive team comes almost exactly one year after the closely linked appointments of Bob Woodbury, Scott Carcillo and Mark Hemmerle as COO, CCO & CLO, respectively, in November and December 2023.
More recently, in September, the supplier appointed Tina Robinson as SVP of Gaming Compliance.
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