Wyden, a global leader in institutional digital asset trading technology, announces that Rémy Schimmel Maillet-Contoz has been appointed to the executive board and leadership team as Chief Financial Officer. This appointment, which is effective from February 10, 2025, will play a critical role in Wyden’s strategic global expansion over the coming years.
Zurich – In the role of CFO, Rémy Schimmel Maillet-Contoz will become the financial controller of Wyden, overseeing the development and implementation of finance strategy as well as the day-to-day management of financial operations, including compliance. This appointment comes following Wyden’s successful $16.9 million Series B funding round, announced in November.
Schimmel Maillet-Contoz brings extensive director-level leadership from his tenure of nearly two decades in the banking and financial services industry. Prior to joining Wyden, he held positions including CFO at Cembra, CFO of British private bank Coutts, Director of Client MI at Natwest Group, and Senior Finance Business Partner at Lloyds Banking Group.
Andy Flury, founder and CEO of Wyden, said: “Hiring a CFO is a critical step on our post-Series B roadmap, and I’m delighted to welcome Rémy to the Wyden team and executive board. With his extensive background in banking and finance, he’s in an ideal position to deliver on Wyden’s financial goals amid our targeted expansion into regulated digital asset markets, while bringing a deep understanding of our business and clients.”
About Wyden
Wyden is the global leader in institutional digital asset trading technology. By covering the entire trade lifecycle and supporting seamless custody, core banking and portfolio management system integration as well as full trade lifecycle automation, the Wyden platform streamlines digital assets trading. Engineered by a team of trading system veterans and crypto asset experts, Wyden offers best-in-class integrated infrastructure solutions that meet the highest institutional needs. Headquartered in Zurich, Wyden runs several product hubs in Poland and has offices in Singapore and New York.
To learn more visit www.wyden.io.