Streamex appoints former Cantor Fitzgerald CEO to board

Streamex Corp. (NASDAQ: STEX) announced the appointment of Shawn Matthews to its board of directors as an independent director. Matthews previously served as CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. from 2009 to April 2018 and currently serves as founder and chief investment officer of Hondius Capital Management.

Matthews brings over 30 years of experience in global investment and trading across asset classes. During his tenure at Cantor Fitzgerald, he held senior positions including head of capital markets and head of mortgage trading before becoming CEO. Earlier in his career, he founded equity-focused hedge fund Alchemist Capital Management and fixed income broker-dealer West Side Capital.

"Shawn joins Streamex at a critical growth juncture bringing 30 years of high growth capital markets experience and connections to help accelerate our first-mover products," said Morgan Lekstrom, co-founder and executive chairman of Streamex.

Matthews stated he was "honored to join the Streamex Board at such a transformative moment for the financial markets" and looks forward to helping guide the company's strategy and growth.

Streamex describes itself as a technology and infrastructure company focused on tokenization and digitalization of commodity real-world assets, delivering institutional-grade solutions that bridge traditional finance and blockchain-enabled markets.

Matthews holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Fairfield University and an MBA from Hofstra University. At Hondius Capital Management, he oversees all firm investments as the global alternative asset manager's founder and CIO.

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