CoinDesk: Algorand names former Chainlink executive William Herkelrath as CEO

September 9, 2026

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Written by: Algorand Foundation

CoinDesk was first to cover the news of our new CEO appointment, William Herkelrath. Herkelrath is a former Chainlink executive and cofounder of K3 Labs, an AI automation platform. Herkelrath "will lead the blockchain organization’s push into institutional finance and quantum-resistant security."

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