SOL Global Appoints Pad Gopal as Chief Financial Officer
June 12, 2025 5:01 PM EDT | Source: SOL Global Investments Corp.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 12, 2025) - SOL Global Investments Corp. (CSE: SOL) (FSE: 9SB) ("SOL Global" or the "Company"), one of the first publicly traded companies focused on institutional Solana investments, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Pad Gopal, CPA, as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. This appointment follows the resignation of Mr. Paul Kania, who will continue to support the Company in the role of strategic advisor.
Mr. Gopal has been a key member of the SOL Global finance team for the past seven years, beginning as Controller and most recently serving as Vice President of Finance. A seasoned financial professional with more than 18 years of experience in various roles with Canadian public companies across several industries, Mr. Gopal brings institutional knowledge and financial leadership to his new role. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Business in Accounting and Finance and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Mr. Kania, who has served as the Company's Chief Financial Officer since May 20, 2020, was instrumental in guiding the Company's financial strategy through a period of strategic reorganization and the transition toward a digital asset-focused investment approach. He will continue to support SOL Global as a strategic advisor, offering ongoing insight and counsel to the executive team.
"I would like to sincerely thank Paul for his years of dedicated service as CFO and his ongoing support as a strategic advisor," said Davide Marcotti, Chief Executive Officer of SOL Global. "We are also pleased to welcome Mr. Gopal to the CFO role. His leadership, integrity, and deep understanding of our operations make him exceptionally well-positioned to guide SOL Global's financial strategy as we move into our next chapter of growth."
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About SOL Global Investments Corp.
SOL Global is pioneering institutional investment in the Solana ecosystem. As one of the first publicly traded companies globally focused on Solana investment, SOL Global aims to provide unprecedented public exposure to the Solana blockchain through token acquisition, staking for yield generation, and investments in early-stage ventures being built on Solana.
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