Brian Armstrong

Chairman of the Board, CEO at Coinbase Global Inc

Board

Since May 2012

Age

41 years

Education

Holds a B.A. in Computer Science and Economics and an M.S. in Computer Science from Rice University.

Tenure

Joined Coinbase at its inception in May 2012 as co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, and later became Chairman of the Board in February 2021.

Also at Coinbase Global Inc

Alesia Haas

CFO

Emilie Choi

President, COO

Lawrence Brock

Chief People Officer

About

With a strong foundation in technology and entrepreneurship, his early career included roles as a software engineer at Airbnb and the founding of an online tutoring directory, experiences that shaped his ability to innovate and lead.

Assuming leadership at a critical time, he co-founded Coinbase in May 2012 and has steered the company as its Chief Executive Officer, playing a pivotal role in establishing it as a major player in the cryptocurrency industry, later enhancing corporate governance by taking on the role of Chairman of the Board.

Expanding his influence beyond Coinbase, he has ventured into scientific research and healthcare innovation by founding ResearchHub Technologies in January 2020 and co-founding NewLimit in December 2021, demonstrating a broad commitment to leveraging technology for societal advancement.

$COIN Performance Under Brian Armstrong

Past Roles

Organization	Role	Date Range	Details
Airbnb, Inc.	Software Engineer	May 2011 – June 2012	Online marketplace company
Universitytutor.com	Founder, Chief Executive Officer	August 2003 – May 2012	Online tutoring directory
Deloitte & Touche LLP	Consultant, Enterprise Risk Management Division	July 2005 – November 2005	Accounting and consulting services

External Roles

Organization	Role	Date Range	Details
NewLimit, Inc.	Investor, Board Member	December 2021 – Present	Co-founded the company; healthcare research company
ResearchHub Technologies, Inc.	Chief Executive Officer, Board Member	January 2020 – Present	Scientific research development platform