BNB Chain Strengthens Global Leadership with New Executive Director
BNB Chain today announced the appointment of Nina Rong as its new Executive Director of Growth, strengthening the network’s global leadership team as it expands developer programs, ecosystem partnerships, and international presence.
Rong brings extensive experience in scaling global Web3 ecosystems and leading high-impact partnership strategies. She previously served as Head of Partnerships at the Arbitrum Foundation, where she helped drive the network’s global growth and ecosystem initiatives. Prior to that, she led regional partnerships at Offchain Labs, supporting the network’s early expansion and onboarding a wide range of developers and projects across Asia.
Nina Rong, Executive Director of Growth at BNB Chain, said: “I’m honored to join the mission to onboard the next billion users to web3. BNB Chain has the scale, community, and technology to empower builders to make liquidity truly accessible to everyone. I am eager to work with our partners and ecosystem contributors to strengthen our position as the home for both crypto-native and TradFi assets.’’
Strategic Pillars for Network Expansion
In her new role, Rong will oversee BNB Chain’s growth strategy across three core pillars:
- •Ecosystem Growth & Talent: Attracting top-tier builders and partners to the network.
- •Developer Relations: Expanding programs that support developers through tooling, education, grants, and community activation.
- •Global Expansion: Strengthening BNB Chain’s footprint in key emerging markets.
Commitment to Accessible Liquidity
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), core contributor at BNB Chain, said: “BNB Chain is entering a new chapter of growth, and I am looking forward to welcoming Nina to the team. Under her leadership, BNB Chain is doubling down on the commitment to make liquidity discovery more accessible for the next billion web3 users."
Rong holds an engineering degree from the University of Waterloo and an MBA from Peking University. Her appointment reflects BNB Chain’s continued investment in long-term ecosystem development as the network advances new frontiers in on-chain finance, infrastructure, and consumer applications.
About BNB Chain
BNB Chain is one of the largest and most active blockchain ecosystems in the world, supported by a global community of developers and users. With high throughput, low transaction costs, and full EVM compatibility, BNB Chain powers scalable applications across finance, gaming, and the broader Web3 economy. For more information, please visit www.bnbchain.org.