# Kurt Hemecker

<https://galactic.inc/analytics/people/kurt-hemecker/>

CEO and Member of the Board of Directors · [Gold Token SA](https://dgld.ch/)
[Company bio](https://www.mkspamp.com/mks-pamp-acquires-full-ownership-gold-token-sa-relaunch-leading-real-world-asset-backed-tokenized)

## About

Kurt Hemecker is CEO and a Member of the Board of Directors of Gold Token SA, the issuer of DGLD. He was Chief Executive Officer of the Mina Foundation from 2023 to 2025, after serving as its Chief Operating Officer. Before that, he held senior leadership roles at the Diem Association (formerly Libra) and PayPal.

## Experience

- CEO and Member of the Board of Directors · Gold Token SA
- Chief Executive Officer · Mina Foundation · 2023 – 2025
- Chief Operating Officer · Mina Foundation · – 2023
- Senior leadership roles · Diem Association (formerly Libra)
- Senior leadership roles · PayPal

## Assets on this site

- [DGLD Digital Gold](https://galactic.inc/analytics/dgld/)

## Sources

- [DGLD crypto-asset white paper (MiCAR), A.12 Members of the management body](https://files.dgld.ch/dgld-white-paper.pdf)
- [MKS PAMP acquires full ownership of Gold Token SA (press release, 20 November 2025)](https://www.mkspamp.com/mks-pamp-acquires-full-ownership-gold-token-sa-relaunch-leading-real-world-asset-backed-tokenized)
- [Mina Foundation appoints Kurt Hemecker as CEO (19 December 2023)](https://minaprotocol.com/blog/mina-foundation-appoints-kurt-hemecker-as-ceo-to-spearhead-ecosystem-growth)
- [Recent changes at Mina Foundation and next steps (March 2025)](https://minaprotocol.com/blog/changes-at-mina-foundation-and-next-steps)
