Stack BTC Appoints David Galan as CEO of Nigel Farage-Backed Firm
- Stack BTC PLC, a London-based investment firm, has appointed David Galan as its chief executive officer.
- In addition to the appointment of a new CEO, the company has named Paul Withers as its chief strategy officer.
- Stack BTC operates with the objective of building a bitcoin treasury alongside a portfolio of high-quality and cash-generative businesses.
Stack BTC PLC, a London-based investment firm, has appointed David Galan as its chief executive officer. Galan succeeds Jai Patel, who stepped down from the board immediately on April 15, 2026.
In addition to the appointment of a new CEO, the company has named Paul Withers as its chief strategy officer.
Stack BTC operates with the objective of building a bitcoin treasury alongside a portfolio of high-quality
and cash-generative businesses.
Executive Leadership Profiles
The company stated that David Galan brings extensive experience in capital markets, mergers & acquisitions, and executive leadership
to the chief executive role.
Paul Withers joins as chief strategy officer with more than two decades of experience in entrepreneurial, strategic, and capital allocation roles. His professional background includes work across private markets, fintech, precious metals, and financial services.
Market Performance
The leadership changes come as Stack BTC’s stock price on Aquis is 9.75 pence.
This valuation reflects a 22% decline over the previous 12 months, down from a price of 12.50 pence on April 30, 2025.
The firm has been described in reports as being championed by Nigel Farage.