Quickbit establishes new role – appoints Chief Operating Officer

Quickbit strengthens the management team and recruits Anders Jonsson for a newly established role as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his newly established role as COO, Anders will be responsible for the service organization, technology and IT within Quickbit and drive operational development processes. Anders has a background as a civil engineer in Technical Physics with broad experience from technology development, IT security, leadership and fintech. Most recently, Anders came from a role as CEO of a startup in blockchain technology, but has previously worked at HiQ, Cybercom, SAS and the Swedish Security Service, among others.

“It will be incredibly fun to come to Quickbit and I am very much looking forward to working with a company at the forefront of crypto solutions. I believe that blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies will be part of the future and I hope to be able to contribute with my technical specialist knowledge to help drive processes for new and innovative solutions”, says Anders Jonsson.

“I am really happy that we have managed to recruit Anders to Quickbit. Anders is very competent and has a very valuable experience and knowledge that we will benefit from in several ways. Among other things, he has started and developed a scale-up within Blockchain and Web3, which means that he will fit in well with us. As a civil engineer in Technical Physics and with his IT background, Anders has a great deal of technical know-how as well as knowledge in operational implementation, which fits perfectly into his role as COO”, says Hammad Abuiseifan, CEO of Quickbit.

Anders will take over as COO on 15 August 2022 and will be part of Quickbit’s Group Management. With the appointment of Anders, Niklas von Proschwitz will from today no longer be part of the Group Management, but will report to Anders.

For further information, please contact:

Hammad Abuiseifan, CEO

Tel: +46 73 095 87 12
hammad@quickbit.com

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Quickbit is a Swedish fintech company, founded in 2016 with the goal of making the integration of cryptocurrencies into the everyday lives of people and companies smoother. Today, Quickbit offers safe and easy-to-use products for e-merchants as well as customers. With a transaction volume to date in excess of €900 million, Quickbit has already enabled and empowered individuals around the world, through the use of cryptocurrencies. Quickbit has been listed on NGM Nordic SME since July 2019. For more information, please visit www.quickbit.com