Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison joins nonprofit charity Manifund
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Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison starts a new role at nonprofit charity Manifund, co‑founder Austin Chen announced Friday, marking her shift from crypto trading to philanthropy. The move follows Ellison’s high‑profile exit after the FTX collapse and signals a broader trend of former industry executives seeking redemption through social impact, potentially softening public perception of the crypto sector.
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison has a new gig at the charity Manifund, its cofounder Austin Chen said Friday.