Cryptocurrency {hardware} pockets supplier Ledger has employed a luxurious model govt in a bid to construct a greater person expertise for its services.
As reported by the Monetary Occasions on Monday, former LVMH digital lead Ian Rogers has joined the French startup as its chief expertise officer and can lead its mission to broaden client enterprise and growing cryptocurrency adoption.
LVMH is a French group specializing in luxurious items and boasting among the world’s greatest retail names as subsidiaries. Rogers was accountable for growing the digital presence of worldwide identified manufacturers, together with Louis Vuitton, Givenchy, Christian Dior, Bulgari and TAG Heuer.
“After I take a look at cryptocurrency, privateness and safety, I’ve an identical feeling I did about music within the early 2000s at first of the streaming period,” stated Rogers instructed the FT.
Previous to his work at LVMH, Rogers hung out at Apple the place he helped the tech large implement and roll out its music streaming service.
Whereas Rogers has formally left the posh conglomerate, he stated he would stay as an advisor on its digital initiatives and function an annual competitors for luxurious and style referred to as the LVMH Innovation Award.