MicroStrategy adds Brown University Chief Investment Officer Jane Dietze to its board of directors

Odaily reported that according to a recent document, MicroStrategy has added 3 new members to its board of directors shortly before being included in the Nasdaq 100 index on Monday, bringing the total number of board members to 9. The new board members include , , and , all of whom have worked at large companies dealing with digital assets. Each board member will receive $2 million worth of equity, half in options and half in RSUs, vesting over four years. Specifically, was the CEO of Binance.US from May 2021 to August 2021, and the Chief Legal Officer of Coinbase from September 2018 to March 2020. He also served as the Acting Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), which oversees banks' digital asset-related activities, from April 2020 to January 2021, and as the CEO of Bitfury, a mining company, from October 2021 to December 2022. has been the Chief Investment Officer of Brown University since July 2018, managing the Ivy League school's $7.2 billion endowment fund. She has also been a board member of Galaxy Digital, a asset company founded by Mike Novogratz, since February 2022. Lastly, has been the Chief Legal Officer of Fanatics, a sportswear and collectibles company, since February 2023. He has been a senior advisor at Fanatics since August 2021 before taking on the top legal role, and like the other new board members, holds an Ivy League degree.