Mar 9, 2020
OTTAWA, Ontario and TORONTO, March 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas Gerginis joined the corporation as President and CEO. Founder and past-CEO Patrick McLaughlin will stay on as a Board of Director and Chief Strategy Officer. The North America-wide executive search was conducted by Odgers Berndtson.
Thomas is a senior corporate executive, portfolio manager, and corporate securities lawyer based in Toronto, Canada. He brings very deep and broad leadership experience – primarily gained from the high growth global wealth management sector -- having served in senior executive leadership roles ranging from a leading global investment/brokerage firm, a national trust company, a boutique hedge fund company, a North American private bank and two leading Canadian-based investment/brokerage firms. Thomas holds a MBA from the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, a JD from the University of Windsor's School of Law, a Master of International Affairs from Columbia University's School of International & Public Affairs and a Bachelor of Arts from York University. He is a member of the Law Society of Ontario.
"We are thrilled to be welcoming someone with Thomas's experience and industry knowledge to lead Brane to the next level." Patrick McLaughlin, Brane Founder and past-CEO.
Founded in 2017, Brane is a Canadian fintech company focused on offering institutions world-class digital asset custody solutions. Brane's custody offering supports all digital assets and removes the complexity from multi-party approval and review.
"Over the last three years Brane has quietly been building some of the most impressive proprietary technology, including secure asset recovery, now protected by provisional patent claims and Thomas is the perfect executive to lead Brane to global commercialization." Adam Miron, Chairman of the Board. "The Board would like to thank Patrick for having the confidence to pass the torch of the company he started and for continuing to play an integral role in the company's future."
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