Financial technology
10 Coinbase executives
These ten Coinbase executives, including the company's CEO and CFO, hold chief officer and president roles at Coinbase and its custody, European, Luxembourg, Bermuda and UK businesses. A reader can learn how executives approach decisions at Coinbase from people who have held these roles.
Professionals to explore
01—10Alesia Haas
LinkedInExperience: CFO · Coinbase
CFO of Coinbase since January 2018, based in the United States, in a role the profile tags at the C-Level in Finance & Accounting and shows as current with no end date. The profile also lists a Chief Financial Officer role at invemax since April 2018.
Brian Armstrong
LinkedInExperience: CEO & Co-Founder · Coinbase
CEO & Co-Founder of Coinbase since June 2012, and also listed as Founder & CEO of Coinbase Ventures and Co-Founder & CEO of Coinbase Custody. Former Software Engineer at Airbnb (2011–2012) and Founder and Chief Executive Officer of UniversityTutor.com (2003–2012). The highlight says Brian co-founded Coinbase with Fred Ehrsam.
Denny Morawiak
LinkedInExperience: Managing Director / CEO · Coinbase
Managing Director / CEO at Coinbase since January 2025, based in Berlin. Former Chief Commercial Officer at Ratepay (2020–2024), Director EU Merchandising Services at Wayfair (2018–2020) and Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company (2009–2018). The profile tags the Coinbase role at the C-Level in General Management.
Emilie Choi
LinkedInExperience: President & COO · Coinbase
President & COO of Coinbase since March 2018, listed at the C-Level in General Management. Former Vice President of Corporate Development at LinkedIn (2009–2018) and Director, Business Operations and Strategy at Warner Bros. (2007–2009). The profile also lists a COO role at invemax since March 2018.
JB Graftieaux
LinkedInExperience: CEO Coinbase Luxembourg · Coinbase
CEO Coinbase Luxembourg at Coinbase since July 2025, based in Luxembourg. Former Chief Executive Officer (2022–2025) and Chief Executive Officer - Europe (2021–2022) at Bitstamp by Robinhood, and Managing Director and Board Member at eBay Payment Europe (2016–2021).
Jeffrey Baron
LinkedInExperience: CEO | Coinbase Bermuda · Coinbase
CEO | Coinbase Bermuda since September 2026, after serving as Chief Operations Officer at Coinbase (2024–2026) and as Senior Representative & Chief Compliance Officer at Coinbase Bermuda (2023–2024). Former Chief Compliance Officer at Bittrex Global (2020–2023) and Head Of Compliance at IG Group in 2020.
Jennifer Jones
LinkedInExperience: Chief Accounting Officer · Coinbase
Chief Accounting Officer at Coinbase since July 2018, based in San Francisco and listed at the C-Level in Finance & Accounting. Former FAAS Senior Manager at EY (2017–2018) and Audit Senior Manager at Deloitte (2006–2017). The profile shows the Coinbase role as current, with no end date.
Matt Smith
LinkedInExperience: Chief Operating Officer (COO) - UK · Coinbase
Chief Operating Officer (COO) - UK at Coinbase since February 2025, based in Edinburgh. Former Head of Operations Strategy (2021–2025), Senior Strategic Programme Manager (2020–2021), Chief of Staff (2019–2020) and Special Projects Manager (2018–2019) at Monzo.
Rick Schonberg
LinkedInExperience: CEO of Coinbase Custody Trust Company, LLC · Coinbase
CEO of Coinbase Custody Trust Company, LLC since October 2023, and also Head of Coinbase Prime since August 2025. Former Head of Custody, Foundations, and Trading (2023–2025) and Institutional Product (2021–2023) at Coinbase, and Global Head of Product Development at LCH (2018–2021).
Thomas Papantoniou
LinkedInExperience: CEO Coinbase Financial Services Europe · Coinbase
CEO Coinbase Financial Services Europe at Coinbase since September 2024, based in Limassol, Cyprus. Former General Manager at XTB online investing (2022–2024), Executive Director at IC (2021–2022) and Chief Executive Officer at Ayomi Financial Services Ltd. (2020–2021).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What decisions did you own in your executive role, and which took the most time to get right?
- 02How did you set priorities with peers on the leadership team when goals competed?
- 03What would you do differently if you started in your role again today?
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