Bittrex Global Has Recruited Paul Grier as Its New Chief Marketing Officer

Monday, 10/01/2022 | 11:13 GMT by Tom Hazan
  • Grier is a communications executive with in excess of 25 years of financial experience.
  • He will lead new strategic initiatives that will complement core and flagship products.
Bittrex Global Paul Grier

Bittrex Global announced that it has recruited Paul Grier as its new Chief Marketing Officer, effective from 1st January 2022.

Finance Magnates recently learned from a press release that Paul Grier, a communications executive with in excess of twenty-five years of experience from the Financial Services industry, has been selected by Bittrex Global, a leading digital asset exchange, as its new Chief Marketing Officer.

Grier brings more than a quarter of a century of strategic marketing and communications experience to the new role. In the new position, he will oversee internal and external marketing directives, spearhead activities related to growing brand awareness and expansion, and be responsible for managing Bittrex Global’s extensive client communication portfolio. Additionally, he takes the lead in the development of new strategic initiatives that will complement core and flagship products.

Looking over Grier’s Vocational History

Currently, pqCode is utilising Grier’s skills as a Non-Executive Director. He has been fulfilling the role since the end of 2019.

Prior to working for pqCode, the London Stock Exchange Group hired him initially as Senior Communications Manager. After ten months, he received a promotion to become Director of Internal Communications for Content & Channels where he recently left.

In October 2020, Grier joined Counterculture Partnership LLP as an Associate, and he spent less than a year there.

Moreover, CME Group sourced Grier out as its Head of Communications. For around a year, he took on the responsibilities required of the role.

NEX Group plc hired the communications executive in December 2016 as its Head of Communications. For two years, he handled the challenges of the role in London.

Over the course of almost five years, Grier spent his time at ICAP. His first role was entitled Head of Digital Marketing & Communications where he stayed for more than four years. Later in the Autumn of 2016, he was awarded the promotion of Head of Communications.

At the turn of the century in 2000, he founded Groovytrain in London, which he focused on for the next eleven years.

Before Groovytrain, The Digital Partners onboarded him as the Board Account Director in 1998. He stayed for one year before moving on to found Groovytrain.

Grier’s earliest know position was at Leagas Delaney as a Digital Account Director. He started the post in 1995 and spent three years with the company.

Elevate the Launch of Offerings

Commenting on the announcement, the CEO of Bittrex Global, Stephen Stonberg said: “Paul is a seasoned marketing leader bringing a wealth of experience to his role at Bittrex Global. Bittrex Global is the category-defining digital asset exchange designed to ensure safety and security. We are entering our next phase of growth through the rollout of new initiatives and products; as crypto exchanges become ever more integrated with mainstream financial institutions, Paul’s experience in financial services will elevate the launch of offerings primed for rollout in 2022 and beyond.”

“I am very excited to join Bittrex Global and help the company continue to blaze a trail as a leader and visionary in the digital asset exchange space. Bittrex Global is a leading example of how crypto exchanges can operate robustly and securely and to the highest standards of legal scrutiny, while actively campaigning for greater regulatory clarity. Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are only going to have an increasing impact on how we all do business, and I am hugely excited to be part of this revolution and to help Bittrex Global continue on its extraordinary and unstoppable journey,” said Paul Grier.

Bittrex Global announced that it has recruited Paul Grier as its new Chief Marketing Officer, effective from 1st January 2022.

Finance Magnates recently learned from a press release that Paul Grier, a communications executive with in excess of twenty-five years of experience from the Financial Services industry, has been selected by Bittrex Global, a leading digital asset exchange, as its new Chief Marketing Officer.

Grier brings more than a quarter of a century of strategic marketing and communications experience to the new role. In the new position, he will oversee internal and external marketing directives, spearhead activities related to growing brand awareness and expansion, and be responsible for managing Bittrex Global’s extensive client communication portfolio. Additionally, he takes the lead in the development of new strategic initiatives that will complement core and flagship products.

Looking over Grier’s Vocational History

Currently, pqCode is utilising Grier’s skills as a Non-Executive Director. He has been fulfilling the role since the end of 2019.

Prior to working for pqCode, the London Stock Exchange Group hired him initially as Senior Communications Manager. After ten months, he received a promotion to become Director of Internal Communications for Content & Channels where he recently left.

In October 2020, Grier joined Counterculture Partnership LLP as an Associate, and he spent less than a year there.

Moreover, CME Group sourced Grier out as its Head of Communications. For around a year, he took on the responsibilities required of the role.

NEX Group plc hired the communications executive in December 2016 as its Head of Communications. For two years, he handled the challenges of the role in London.

Over the course of almost five years, Grier spent his time at ICAP. His first role was entitled Head of Digital Marketing & Communications where he stayed for more than four years. Later in the Autumn of 2016, he was awarded the promotion of Head of Communications.

At the turn of the century in 2000, he founded Groovytrain in London, which he focused on for the next eleven years.

Before Groovytrain, The Digital Partners onboarded him as the Board Account Director in 1998. He stayed for one year before moving on to found Groovytrain.

Grier’s earliest know position was at Leagas Delaney as a Digital Account Director. He started the post in 1995 and spent three years with the company.

Elevate the Launch of Offerings

Commenting on the announcement, the CEO of Bittrex Global, Stephen Stonberg said: “Paul is a seasoned marketing leader bringing a wealth of experience to his role at Bittrex Global. Bittrex Global is the category-defining digital asset exchange designed to ensure safety and security. We are entering our next phase of growth through the rollout of new initiatives and products; as crypto exchanges become ever more integrated with mainstream financial institutions, Paul’s experience in financial services will elevate the launch of offerings primed for rollout in 2022 and beyond.”

“I am very excited to join Bittrex Global and help the company continue to blaze a trail as a leader and visionary in the digital asset exchange space. Bittrex Global is a leading example of how crypto exchanges can operate robustly and securely and to the highest standards of legal scrutiny, while actively campaigning for greater regulatory clarity. Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are only going to have an increasing impact on how we all do business, and I am hugely excited to be part of this revolution and to help Bittrex Global continue on its extraordinary and unstoppable journey,” said Paul Grier.

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Coming from a background in English Education, Tom joined Finance Magnates in Autumn 2020, originally as a Content Specialist and Proofreader in his first year. Having completed three successful years with the FM News desk, he has since worked with the team as both an editor and a proofreader. Previously, he spent almost two decades in the field of education, working around the globe at different institutions and companies, which has influenced him considerably after being immersed in various cultures and business environments. Now fully developed in this field, he is relishing the challenge of constantly adapting to the ever-changing fintech industry and all the developments that arise. He holds a bachelor's degree in Marketing and a higher diploma in English Teaching from Cambridge University.

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