Wyden Leadership Transition: Rémy Schimmel Maillet-Contoz to Become CEO

Wyden, a key player in digital asset trading, has announced a leadership transition effective January 1, 2026. Rémy Schimmel Maillet-Contoz will assume the role of CEO, taking over from founder Andy Flury. Flury, who has led the company since its inception in 2013, will shift to a strategic role, focusing on product development and technology while remaining Chairman of the Board.

This transition is positioned as a move towards Wyden's next growth phase, aiming for scaling and international expansion. Schimmel Maillet-Contoz brings extensive experience from his roles at Cembra Money Bank AG, Coutts, and Lloyds Banking Group. His expertise is seen as crucial for Wyden's future endeavors.

Alexis Le Portz from lead investor Truffle Capital highlights that the transition reflects strong governance and strategic foresight. The move is expected to fortify Wyden’s position in the global financial ecosystem under Schimmel Maillet-Contoz's leadership.