Riot Blockchain, Inc. announced Jason Chung as Head of Corporate Development. In this role, Mr. Chung will be responsible for the overall coordination of Riot's corporate development, capital markets and investor relations related efforts. Mr. Chung joins the Company following a nearly two-decade long career in investment banking, most recently as Managing Director, M&A with Nomura in Hong Kong where he advised global clients on cross-border transactions primarily in the technology sector.

Over the course of his investment banking career, Mr. Chung has advised on nearly $20 billion in strategic transactions, built and grown advisory teams, and has worked in both New York and Hong Kong. Mr. Chung is a CFA charter holder and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto.