CEO, Pres
Akshay Sudhir Naheta is the Chief Executive Officer, President, and a director of Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT), a company providing financial infrastructure solutions for institutional participation in the digital asset economy, including Bitcoin, tokenization, stablecoin payments, and AI-driven finance.[[1]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/272546/akshay-sudhir-naheta)[[3]](https://www.quiverquant.com/news/Bakkt+Holdings,+Inc.+Completes+Reorganization+to+Simplify+Capital+Structure+and+Enhance+Shareholder+Value) He assumed the role of CEO and President, having previously served as Co-Chief Executive Officer since March 2025.[[5]](https://app.boardroomalpha.com/profiles/people/A1400394-AKSHAY_SUDHIR_NAHETA)
Naheta beneficially owns approximately 3,199,732 shares of Bakkt's Class A common stock, representing an 11.6% stake, comprising direct shares, options, and performance-based restricted stock units.[[2]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/BKKT/schedule-13d-a-bakkt-holdings-inc-sec-filing-0a9c007297cd.html) He has actively purchased Bakkt shares, including 180,000 shares across three transactions for about $1,474,404 and an additional 33,557 shares in November 2025, with no reported sales.[[3]](https://www.quiverquant.com/news/Bakkt+Holdings,+Inc.+Completes+Reorganization+to+Simplify+Capital+Structure+and+Enhance+Shareholder+Value)[[4]](https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2025-11-14:newsml_WSAKz7x8a:0-ceo-naheta-acquires-33-557-of-bakkt-holdings-inc-bkkt/) Recently, Bakkt announced a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire Distributed Technologies Research Global Ltd. (DTR), with Naheta as the seller receiving additional Bakkt shares as consideration, supported by voting agreements covering 36.1% of the company's stock.[[2]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/BKKT/schedule-13d-a-bakkt-holdings-inc-sec-filing-0a9c007297cd.html)
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