Strategy, Operations & Compliance Exec with expertise in FinTech, Blockchain & Web3.
About
Blockchain & Web3: Layer 1, Layer 2, Middleware & Infrastructure, Digital Assets, Security Tokens, Real Estate Tokenisation, NFTs/F-NFTs, MetaVerse, DeFi, GameFi, DAOs.
Compliance: FCA Authorisation & ARs, Investment Funds, Crowdfunding & Investment Platforms, MiFID II, AIFMD, PRIIPs, UK Prospectus Regime, Financial Promotion Regime, MLD5 incl. Crypto Assets AML, KYC/AML/CTF, Custody & Wallets, Client Money, GDPR, DPO.
Established UK regulated blockchain based real estate investment platform.
Completed 1st compliant digital securities offering for equity in a UK property company open to retail investors.
Secured Grant from Innovate UK for FinTech to develop UK regulated investment platform implementing tokenisation of SPVs and LPs.
Current
COO (Strategy, Operations, Compliance) @ Cygnes Real, London
Partner @ Protocol Partners, London
Co-Founder & Vice-Chair @ Oxford Blockchain Foundation, London
Previous
Interim COO @ Smartlands, London
Co-CEO @ Prantl AG, Munich & London
Editor @ SpringUp Stories Newsletter, London
Co-founder @ Pemberly Fox, London
CFO @ Ciao AG, Munich
M&A @ Charterhouse Bank, London
M&A @ Credit Suisse First Boston, London
Education
BA (Hons), Queen Mary, University of London
Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme, Saïd Business School