I look for smart, confident, humble, and paranoid people, then build things with them that actually matter. Payments. Security. Scale. Consumer, B2B, cross-border. Bitcoin, blockchain, crypto. I'm a tinkerer at heart who ended up leading teams across some of the most complex domains in fintech, payments and Web3.
Intrapreneurship
Led first intrapreneurial initiative at Mastercard (#TakeInitiative hackathon), securing $2M funding and delivering production product.
Recognition
Recognized keynote speaker and public-facing technical ambassador at industry conferences, partner forums, and ecosystem events representing Bitcoin, blockchain, and digital asset initiatives.
Patents
Named inventor on multiple patents in blockchain, digital assets, and payments; recipient of innovation and engineering excellence awards.Full list of patents and patent applications (link below).
Speaking Videos
Selected talks and a highlighted keynote (embedded).