8-K
filed March 6, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
ticker ARKB
CIK 0001869699
leadership
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF sponsor appoints new CEO, President, and COO in parent reorganization
Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF
- New CEO Russell Barlow (51) succeeds Harry Rashwan; Barlow previously at abrdn plc.
- New President Duncan Moir (39) succeeds Ophelia Snyder; Snyder moves to 21co role.
- Edel Bashir (45) becomes COO; previously COO of Multi Asset at abrdn.
- Changes part of larger reorganization of parent company 21co Holdings Limited.
- No family relationships or material interests disclosed per Regulation S-K.
Key facts
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Ophelia Snyder departed as President at Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.
- Action
- stepped down
- Role
- President
Exact text from the filing
Ms. Ophelia Snyder, who was serving as President and Chief Financial Officer of the Sponsor, stepped down from such roles to take on a new leadership role within 21co and was succeeded in her role as President of the Sponsor by Mr. Duncan Moir;
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Ophelia Snyder departed as Chief Financial Officer at Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.
- Action
- stepped down
- Role
- Chief Financial Officer
Exact text from the filing
Ms. Ophelia Snyder, who was serving as President and Chief Financial Officer of the Sponsor, stepped down from such roles to take on a new leadership role within 21co and was succeeded in her role as President of the Sponsor by Mr. Duncan Moir;
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Harry Rashwan departed as Chief Executive Officer at Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.
- Action
- stepped down
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer
Exact text from the filing
Mr. Harry Rashwan, who was serving as Chief Executive Officer of the Sponsor, stepped down from such role to take on a new leadership role within 21co and was succeeded by Mr. Russell Barlow as Chief Executive Officer of the Sponsor;
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Russell Barlow was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.
- Action
- appointed
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer
Exact text from the filing
Mr. Harry Rashwan, who was serving as Chief Executive Officer of the Sponsor, stepped down from such role to take on a new leadership role within 21co and was succeeded by Mr. Russell Barlow as Chief Executive Officer of the Sponsor;
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Duncan Moir was appointed as President at Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.
- Action
- appointed
- Role
- President
Exact text from the filing
Ms. Ophelia Snyder, who was serving as President and Chief Financial Officer of the Sponsor, stepped down from such roles to take on a new leadership role within 21co and was succeeded in her role as President of the Sponsor by Mr. Duncan Moir;
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Edel Bashir was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.
- Action
- appointed
- Role
- Chief Operating Officer
Exact text from the filing
Ms. Edel Bashir assumed the role of Chief Operating Officer of the Sponsor.
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