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Xen Baynham-Herd is the Head of Builders at Coinbase, and was previously the co-founder and CEO of Roam and former COO of Blockchain.com. Former Director at UBS. Mission: help build a better, fairer and more open financial system.
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Rick Schonberg
Rick Schonberg is head of custody at Coinbase and was previously Senior managing Director at State Street and head of global product Development at LCH. He holds a Bachelor's degree in economics from Princeton University.
Lewis Tuff
Lewis Tuff is the CTO of Brevan Howard Digital and previously was the CTO of Blockchain.com. He graduated from the University of Manchester.
Dan Kim
Dan Kim is Vice President of Business Development at Coinbase, and was previously Head of Global Sales, Marketing at Tesla. Dan Kim is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley.
Brett Tejpaul
Brett Tejpaul is the Head of Institutional at Coinbase. He previously held leadership roles in sales, trading, and structuring at JPMorgan, where he was responsible for innovation in the credit derivatives and structuring platform.
Mothusi Majinda
Mothusi Majinda is the Chief Technology Officer of Bullish and was previously Director of Platform Engineering at BC Group, Assistant Vice President at Credit Suisse, and Analyst at JPMorgan Chase. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Patrick O'Grady
Patrick O'Grady is the founder of commonware and was previously VP of Engineering at Avalanche and a software engineer at Coinbase. He holds a bachelor's degree in Computer science from Stanford University.
Khurram Dara
Before joining Bain Capital Crypto, Khurram worked on the public policy team at Coinbase. A capital markets lawyer by training, Khurram has helped crypto projects navigate the legal and regulatory landscape since 2017, with a focus on tokens, DeFi, NFTs, and DAOs. He was previously general counsel at Fluidity, the team behind AirSwap and prior to that practiced law at Orrick, where he worked with crypto projects as outside counsel. He began his legal career at Cahill Gordon & Reindel and is a graduate of Columbia Law School. Outside of work, Khurram enjoys playing soccer with friends and watching his beloved Buffalo Bills.
Ishaan Hiranandani
Ishaan Hiranandani is Strategy Lead at EigenLayer and was previously a product manager at jpmorgan Chase andan investor in Jump Crypto. He graduated from the University of Michigan.
Boris Ilyevsky
Boris Ilyevsky is Head of Derivatives at Coinbase and previously was Chief Product Officer at FairX and Head of Market Development at IEX. He graduated from New York University.
David Butler
David Butler is Head of Product at Nillion. He was previously co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Quine, and holds a PhD in Mathematics and Computer Science and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Edinburgh, and an MSc in Mathematics from the University of Durham.