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Vinergy Capital (CSE:VIN) appoints Todd Violette as CEO and Director to drive focus on blockchain & Bitcoin growth

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CSE:VIN
20 April 2021 16:00 (EDT)

Vinergy Capital has appointed Todd Violette as CEO of the company.

Mr. Violette, who has over 25 years of experience in capital markets, will also serve on the company’s board of directors.

He has been involved in the Bitcoin industry since 2017 and has been working with Vinergy to explore fintech, blockchain, and cryptocurrency opportunities since 2020.

Alnoor Nathoo, Chairman of Vinergy’s board of directors, commented,

“In early 2021, Vinergy Capital made the strategic decision to expand its focus to blockchain and cryptocurrency opportunities, which has allowed us to take advantage of significant opportunities in this emerging environment.”

The company’s mission is to become one of the significant companies supporting the cryptocurrency network and greater crypto ecosystem.

As CEO, Mr. Violette will be the driving force behind the company’s expanded strategic focus on blockchain and crypto growth opportunities.

“As an early-stage investor and believer in crypto, I plan to utilize my financial and capital markets experience to drive the shift of the Company to capitalize on blockchain and crypto opportunities,” he commented.

He added,

“We are at an exciting and critical juncture in our industry, with Bitcoin positioned to disrupt the global financial system. I look forward to forging impactful investment opportunities in this space in the near future.”

With Mr. Violette’s appointment, Arif Merali has stepped down as interim CEO and will remain with the company as a director.

Vinergy Capital is a capital allocator in high growth and high impact public sectors.

Vinergy Capital Inc. (VIN) was down 14.58 per cent at market close, trading at $0.205 per share. 

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