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Josh Stark is a contributor to the Ethereum Foundation, researching legal and governance issues surrounding blockchain technology.
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Bob Summerwill
Bob Summerwill is currently the Head of Ecosystems at BlockApps and previously served as the Executive Director of ETC Cooperative. He has been working full-time on blockchain projects since late 2015. In his early years, Bob worked on Ethereum and Hyperledger before moving to Ethereum Classic, where his interest in privacy projects grew. Bob has been programming since 1984 and working as a professional software engineer since 1996 (mostly working on AAA video games). Originally from the UK, he has lived in Vancouver since 2003 and is now a dual citizen of Canada and the UK. He was the basis for the creation of the Enterprise Ethernet Alliance, and worked on the project full-time from October 2016 to October 2017 for ConsenSys. He co-presented the technical roadmap at the EEA launch and served first as Secretary of the Technical Working Group and then as Vice-Chair of the Technical Steering Committee. Prior to that role, he spent some time at the Ethernet Foundation.
Carl Beekhuizen
Carl Beekhuizen is a Researcher at the Ethereum Foundation.
Cathie So
Cathie So is a consultant for Virtuals Protocol and Terminal 3, and previously served as Chief Scientist at ORA. He graduated from the University of Hong Kong, the University of Southern California, and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Ori Shimony
Ori Shimony is a researcher at Ethereum Foundation and co-founder of dOrg and was previously a venture partner at Portal Ventures. He graduated from the University of Virginia.
Sina Habibian
Sina Habibian is a Web3 builder who previously worked with the Ethereum Foundation and truebit. He grew up in Iran and moved to Canada at the age of 14, after which he graduated in engineering physics from the University of British Columbia. His investments include Flashbots, Phantom, Privy, Sound, Splits, Socket, Euler, Goldfinch, Llama, PartyDAO, Agora, Worldcoin, Neynar, Farcaster.
Mike Neuder
Mike Neuder is a Researcher at the Ethereum Foundation and previously a software engineer at Google. He holds a master's degree in computer science and engineering from Harvard University.
Heather Davidson
Heather Davidson currently leads the Ethereum Foundation Devconnect support program and was previously the operations director at ETHGlobal. She graduated from McGill University.
Jakov Buratović
Jakov Buratović is a Lido DAO contributor. He previously worked at the Ethernet Foundation.
Nicolas Consigny
Nicolas Consigny is the Ethereum Foundation Coordinator and previously worked as a Developer Relations Manager at Ledger. He graduated from ESSEC Business School.
Danny Ryan
Danny Ryan is the co-founder of Etherealize and a former researcher at the Ethereum Foundation. Previously, Danny served as the lead coordinator for Ethereum's transition to the Proof-of-Stake consensus system, **The Merge**, overseeing the launch of the Beacon Chain in 2021. He also contributed to the Ethereum Foundation blog, providing updates on the progress of Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs).
