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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire – MakersPlace – the premier NFT marketplace for rare and authentic digital artworks – has named Craig Palmer to the position of Chief Executive Officer to lead the company through its next critical growth phase. Company co-founder and former CEO Dannie Chu is now Executive Chairman on MakersPlace’s board.
Craig Palmer joins MakersPlace with over 30 years of broad industry experience – spanning a wide variety of b2c and b2b markets, and a successful track record of almost $10B in successful exits. Most recently, Palmer was CEO of Fandom (www.fandom.com), the world’s largest fan platform reaching 315 million unique visitors per month that enables fans to go deeper on their favorite games, entertainment and culture with unique tools, memorable experiences, original content and commerce. Under Craig’s eight years of leadership, Fandom enjoyed a dramatic increase in revenue, employee growth, and industry…