Kevin Worth

Kevin Worth is the former Chief Executive Officer of CoinDesk, a leading digital media, events, indices, and data company focused on the global crypto asset financial system. He served in this role from January 2017 until early 2024, when he was succeeded by Sara Stratoberdha as part of a restructuring by CoinDesk's new owner, Bullish Group.134

Background and Experience

• Education: Kevin Worth holds an MBA in General Management from Harvard Business School and a BS in Finance from Lehigh University.3
• Career Highlights:
  • CoinDesk CEO: Led CoinDesk's growth into a prominent media company in the crypto space.
  • Bloomberg LP: Served as Global CFO for Digital Media and TV from 2014 to 2016.
  • The Deal LLC: Founding CEO and Board Member from 2000 to 2012, transforming it into a multi-million dollar business.
  • The New York Times Company: Involved in corporate strategic planning from 1997 to 1999.34

Leadership Style and Achievements

Kevin Worth is known for his strategic leadership, focusing on financial performance and growth. During his tenure at CoinDesk, he oversaw significant developments in the company's media and events sectors. However, some critics argue that he did not adequately prepare CoinDesk for financial challenges or ensure a smooth transition to new ownership.5

Current Status

After leaving CoinDesk, Kevin Worth's professional activities are not widely documented in the public domain. His LinkedIn profile (worthkevin) provides insights into his past roles and achievements.24