ONDO Finance founder Nathan Allman passes away, Ian De Bode named CEO
Nathan Allman, the founder and CEO of Ondo Finance, has passed away unexpectedly. Ian De Bode, who was previously the President, has been named as his successor. Ondo Finance aims to continue Allman's vision while maintaining its position in the tokenized real-world asset market.
- ▪Nathan Allman died on May 25, 2026, leading to an immediate leadership transition at Ondo Finance.
- ▪Ian De Bode was promoted from President to CEO and has been with the company since late 2023.
- ▪Ondo Finance specializes in tokenizing real-world assets, particularly through its products OUSG and USDY.
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