Freedom Holding appoints Valeriy Kim as CFO to drive expansion
Jun 29, 2026, 4:11 PM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Internal promotion of a veteran financial executive with prior CFO experience and a focus on financing/M&A could improve capital allocation and funding execution, supporting expansion efforts. No immediate financial metrics disclosed; actual impact depends on execution.
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Freedom Holding Corp. appointed Valeriy Kim as CFO, succeeding Evgeny Ler, who becomes a special advisor focused on financing and M&A. Kim previously served as CFO of Freedom Finance Global PLC (2020–2024). The leadership shift reinforces continuity within the management team as Freedom pursues expansion in Kazakhstan, Europe and other regions, leveraging Kim’s prior experience.
Valeriy Kim named CFO; Evgeny Ler becomes special advisor.
Kim previously CFO of Freedom Finance Global PLC (2020-24).
Ler and Kim started at Deloitte; company cites financing and M&A ambitions.
Leadership transition signals continuity; supports expansion in Kazakhstan, Europe, other regions.
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