Robert MacDonald was appointed Chief Compliance Officer of the cryptocurrency exchange MEXC in July 2026, taking responsibility for global compliance strategy, licensing, governance and engagement with regulators.
A UK qualified barrister with more than 18 years of experience, MacDonald specialises in compliance and financial crime across traditional finance and digital assets. He joined MEXC from Bybit, where he had served as Chief Legal and Compliance Officer since September 2024, directing global licensing strategy, corporate legal operations and the implementation of anti money laundering and know your customer frameworks.
Earlier in his career he held senior compliance and regulatory roles at Binance and at Standard Chartered, working on regulatory strategy, compliance transformation and governance. He was named in Asian Legal Business list of the top 15 chief compliance officers in Asia for 2025.
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