Coinbase appoints former Bill Clinton strategist and Supreme Court attorney as director
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Coinbase, a crypto exchange based in the United States, has added new directors to its board. The exchange announced three key appointments, including Chris Lehane. Lehane previously worked under former president Bill Clinton in 1992 as a Democrat strategist. Crypto exchange Coinbase has boosted its board of directors with new appointments. The three new appointments to its board include a senior OpenAI executive who once worked as a political strategist to former U.S. President Bill Clinton in 1992. Chris Lehane, former presidential strategist, joins Coinbase Coinbase has appointed Chris Lehane to its board. In a July 25 statement, the exchange confirmed it had appointed Lehane to be among the company’s ten directors. Lehane is a senior OpenAI executive, and his appointment to the Coinbase board underscores the firm’s commitment to improving its services, said Coinbase. Lehane worked as a Democrat strategist under Clinton in 1992. The OpenAI executive once served the former president, Bill Clinton, shortly before his two-term tenure as the United States President in 1993. Also Read: Coinbase seeks court order for SEC to produce Gensler linked docs Lehane also played a key role in ensuring Airbnb, a home-sharing platform, became legal in the United States and worldwide. The former president’s strategist currently serves at OpenAI as the Vice President of Public Works. The exchange said that Chris Lehane would offer strategic counsel to the firm’s leadership. The exchange highlighted that Lehane will help the firm achieve its goals. Lehane had already served as a member of the company’s Global Advisory Council before his appointment to its board. Reportedly, Lehane remains confident that digital assets can boost financial inclusion for almost every individual, including marginalized groups. Lehane expressed his excitement about supporting the exchange and advocating for the 52 million U.S. citizens who own digital assets, as he…
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