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The FUTR Corporation Appoints Alex McDougall as Chief Executive Officer
Leadership transition reflects FUTR's shift from platform build to commercial scale across consum...
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[{"type":"text","content":"The FUTR Corporation Appoints Alex McDougall as Chief Executive OfficerLeadership transition reflects FUTR's shift from platform build to commercial scale across consumer financeToronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 26, 2026) - The FUTR Corporation (TSXV: FTRC) (OTCQB: FTRCF) (FSE: QA20) (WKN: A4165Y) (ISIN: CA3609521057) (\"FUTR\" or the \"Company\"), creator of the FUTR Agent App which enables users to store, manage, access, and monetize their personal information and make real-time payments, today announced the appointment of Alex McDougall as Chief Executive Officer. Michael Hilmer, who previously held the role of Chief Executive Officer, will remain with the Company and has been appointed Vice Chairman.Mr. McDougall was recruited to be President of The FUTR Corporation in 2025 and has played a central role in advancing the Company's consumer-first strategy, including the launch and integration of its AI Agent App, intelligent payment rails, and data monetization infrastructure. As Chief Executive Officer, Mr. McDougall will be responsible for overall corporate strategy, execution, and stakeholder engagement as FUTR enters its next phase of growth.\"Alex is a multifaceted executive with deep expertise across AI, digital assets, and investment banking. We share a vision of a future in which every consumer has a Personal Life Management AI-driven Agent App to manage their increasingly complex lives while at the same time monetizing their personal information. He has a rare command of how AI and data infrastructure will move from experimentation to real-world scale, making this the right moment for FUTR's next phase of leadership,\" said G. Scott Paterson, Chairman of FUTR, who was just appointed to the Board on January 19, 2026. Paterson added: \"And, on top of his skills, Alex is a great guy.\"Mr. McDougall brings nearly 10 years of experience across digital assets, payments, and data infrastructure. Prior to joining FUTR, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Canada Stablecorp Inc. for three years and remains an advisor to the firm.He was previously the co-founder and Chief Investment Officer of Bicameral Ventures, a fund focused on frontier technology at the intersection of blockchain and artificial intelligence, and later served as Managing Director at 3iQ, where he focused on stablecoin yield generation strategies...