Bitcoin Normal Treasury Firm (BSTR), a Bitcoin-focused treasury agency based by Adam Again, introduced February twenty fourth that Robert “Bob” Stefanowski has been named Chief Monetary Officer.
JUST IN: Adam Again’s #Bitcoin Normal Treasury Firm (BSTR) has appointed world finance veteran Bob Stefanowski as Chief Monetary Officer. pic.twitter.com/yAoFritubL
— BitcoinTreasuries.NET (@BTCtreasuries) February 25, 2026
The appointment comes as BSTR strikes ahead with its beforehand disclosed plan to go public by a merger with Cantor Fairness Companions I, Inc. introduced in 2025.
The transaction is predicted to be introduced for shareholder approval as early as April 2026. If accomplished, the mixed firm intends to record on Nasdaq beneath the ticker image “BSTR.”
Stefanowski has greater than 25 years of expertise in personal credit score, structured finance, infrastructure investing, personal fairness, and capital markets.
At BSTR, he’ll oversee capital markets technique, monetary reporting, accounting, and treasury operations.
His earlier roles embrace CEO of NEOM USA, the place he labored on structuring an $8.4 billion inexperienced hydrogen undertaking, and CFO of UBS Funding Financial institution, the place he managed $80 billion in risk-weighted belongings.
He has additionally held senior positions at GE Capital and 3i Group plc. Stefanowski holds an MBA from Cornell College and a B.S. in Accounting from Fairfield College, and beforehand maintained CPA, CFA, and CFE credentials.
BSTR President Katherine Dowling acknowledged that “Bob brings unparalleled expertise… His management will probably be instrumental as we place BSTR for long-term progress and public market success.”
Stefanowski added “as institutional adoption accelerates, there’s a clear want for a disciplined, clear public firm… BSTR is uniquely positioned to bridge Bitcoin and capital markets at scale.”
BSTR has indicated it expects to start operations as a public firm with roughly 30,000 Bitcoin on its stability sheet.
Of that quantity, 25,000 Bitcoin are anticipated to be contributed by founding shareholders, with a further 5,021 Bitcoin offered in-kind by early buyers.
The corporate has acknowledged it’ll pursue an energetic treasury administration technique centered on yield and alpha era.
The merger stays topic to regulatory approvals, shareholder approval, and different customary closing circumstances.
If accomplished, BSTR would be part of a rising variety of publicly traded companies providing structured Bitcoin publicity by company treasury methods.
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