Bakkt Holdings Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
Bakkt Holdings' CEO is Akshay Naheta, appointed in Aug 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 1.33% of the company’s shares, worth $2.52M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.9 years and 3.7 years respectively.
Key information
Akshay Naheta
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 1.3% |
| Management average tenure | less than a year |
| Board average tenure | 3.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Bakkt's Jump Into Bitcoin As A Treasury Strategy Distracts From Liquidity Angst
Jun 27Bakkt Holdings: Abandon Ship?
Mar 18Bakkt Needs A Trump Media Salvo As Liquidity Collapses
Feb 06Bakkt: Q3 Earnings And TMTG Buyout Rumors
Nov 19Bakkt Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:BKKT) Share Price Boosted 163% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too
Nov 19
Bakkt Holdings: High Cash Burn Ramps With Sale Unlikely To Be Positive
Sep 24Bakkt Holdings: A Tough Spot To Be In
Sep 15Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Bakkt Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:BKKT) 31% Price Drop
Mar 09Bakkt: Undervalued Opportunity With Bottom Line Expansion
Feb 01Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BKKT) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 26%
Jan 24Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BKKT) Shares Fly 53% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
Nov 24Breaking: Bitcoin ETFs On The Verge Of Approval; Position For The Crypto Moon With Bakkt
Nov 17Bakkt: Inorganic Growth Efforts, Crypto Growth, And Undervalued
Jul 14CEO
Akshay Naheta (43 yo)
Mr. Akshay Naheta is Co-Chief Executive Officer of BAKKT, LLC from 2025. Mr. Naheta served as Co-Chief Executive Officer of Bakkt Holdings, Inc. since March 2025 until August 11, 2025 and serves as its Chi...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFO & Principal Financial Officer | 3.3yrs | US$979.85k | 0.13% $ 250.6k | |
| Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | US$1.27m | 0.054% $ 102.6k | |
| Executive Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive Director | no data | US$250.00k | 0.18% $ 344.9k | |
| CEO & Director | less than a year | no data | 1.33% $ 2.5m | |
| VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Principal Accounting Officer | 1.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 6.3yrs | US$933.29k | 0.13% $ 250.1k | |
| Chief Customer and Revenue Officer of Loyalty | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Operations Officer of Loyalty | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Product Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| President of Bakkt International | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: BKKT's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Director | 4.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Director | 5.2yrs | US$250.00k | 0.18% $ 344.9k | |
| CEO & Director | less than a year | no data | 1.33% $ 2.5m | |
| Independent Director | 1.2yrs | US$249.61k | 0.10% $ 196.7k | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$534.00k | 0.15% $ 277.0k | |
| Independent Director | 3.4yrs | US$262.50k | 0.15% $ 279.6k | |
| Independent Chairman | 6.8yrs | US$685.00k | 0.23% $ 437.1k | |
| Independent Director | 3.4yrs | US$527.50k | 0.16% $ 298.8k |
Experienced Board: BKKT's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/09/02 19:37 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/08/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Peter Christiansen | Citigroup Inc |
| John Marc Roy | Water Tower Research LLC |
| Jeffrey Cantwell | Wells Fargo Securities, LLC |