Flexa Digital Payments Company Hires Crowell Blockchain Veteran

Flexa, a digital payments company that provides platforms for digital currency apps, has named Michelle Gitlitz as general counsel, the company announced.

Gitlitz, who starts Oct. 1, succeeds Daniel McCabe, a Flexa co-founder who has been promoted to the new role of chief operating officer. She brings over 20 years of financial services experience to the company.

She was a partner at Crowell & Moring, where she served as head of the blockchain and digital assets practice and co-leader of the firm’s financial services practice, according to a company statement.

Her hire is part of a larger growth effort at ...