Matt joins Bakkt as the Company enters its next phase of global growth, with an expanding focus on technology-enabled financial infrastructure, AI and disciplined capital allocation. Mr. White succeeds Karen Alexander, who transitioned from her role as Chief Financial Officer effective August 14, 2026 and will continue to serve the Company in an advisory capacity to support the transition.

Mr. White brings more than two decades of public company finance experience across technology, payments, capital markets and corporate strategy. Most recently, he served for more than seven years as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of CoreCard Corporation (NYSE:CCRD), a payment technology company, where he was a key member of the executive leadership team through the Company’s growth and subsequent acquisition by Euronet Worldwide in October 2025. His expertise spans financial strategy, capital allocation, public company reporting and governance, strategic transactions, and the scalable financial infrastructure required to support technology companies.