Noted Tampa investment banker, lawyer joins bitcoin company’s board

Longtime Tampa area lawyer and investment banking executive Marty Traber has joined the board of Tampa-based bitcoin mining company LM Funding America.

Traber, who was previously on the board from 2015-2021, replaces Todd Zhang, who is retiring from the board, according to a statement. 

“We are pleased to have Marty Traber rejoin the LM Funding Board of Directors and welcome the return of an investment banking viewpoint to our board,” LM Funding CEO Bruce Rodgers says in the statement. “Marty works as an investment banker in the capital markets every day and we believe that current market insight will help inform our decisions as we seek to grow our Bitcoin mining operations and continue to hold Bitcoin on our balance sheet. Additionally, we would like to express our appreciation to Todd Zhang for his significant contributions during the ramp up of our Bitcoin mining operations and wish him success in his future pursuits.”