Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), a global financial technology company, announced today the appointment of Adam Selipsky to its Board of Directors.
Mr. Selipsky brings over 20 years of executive experience in escalating the internet platform infrastructure and providing some of the most important technologies to companies and industries worldwide.
More recently, Mr. Selipsky has served as CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS). While there, he also served as an opening member of the United States Ministry of Interior Ministry (DHS) artificial intelligence.
Before his time with AWS, he was chairman and chief executive of Tableau Software where he led the company through its acquisition from Salesforce. Earlier in his career, he held senior leadership positions on Amazon, Realnetworks and Mercer Management Consulting and has served on the AWS and Tableau boards.
“Adam has helped to shape how people are building, weighing and providing internet platform technologies,” said Jeremy Allaire, president, co -founder and chief executive of Circle. “His experience in the last two decades, working with the world’s leading institutions for the implementation of fundamental software and data infrastructure, will bring a priceless perspective to Board Circle as the company continues to create its own internet platform infrastructure to supply the new financial system.”
“I am honored to join the Circle Board of Directors at such a central time in the development of the internet and in the development of Circle’s Internet Platform Infrastructure,” Adam Selipsky said. “The cycle is able to feed the economic and economic infrastructure for many of the world’s leading companies and institutions and I look forward to working with Jeremy and the leadership team in the next phase of the journey.”
Mr. Selipsky holds an AB from Harvard University and a MBA from Harvard Business School.