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Navin Gupta is Crystal's chief executive officer. Gupta joins Crystal from Ripple, where he successfully drove growth for the firm in the MEA and South Asian markets. Gupta has worked at HSBC and Citibank and has entrepreneurial experience as a co-founder of a commercial transportation technology platform.
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Stuart Alderoty
Stuart Alderoty is Chief Legal Officer at Ripple. Stuart brings more than 30 years of legal experience to the role with expertise in financial services and regulatory affairs. He’s been General Counsel and part of the executive leadership teams at CIT Group and HSBC North America Holdings. Stuart also was Managing Counsel at American Express where he served on the leadership team of the President and CEO of American Express’ Consumer Card Business. Stuart began his career in private practice and was a partner with the international law firm of LeBouef, Lamb, Greene and MacRae where he specialized in litigation.
Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton is the lead Developer Advocate at Protocol Labs, having previously held positions at Bittensor and Ripple. He graduated from the University of Bristol.
Don Steul
Don Steul is the Vice President Global Services at Ripple. Presively he worked as Head of RCS Delivery at Google.Don Steul graduated from MIT.
Danny Aranda
Danny Aranda is the co-founder of PartyDAO and previously the Managing Director of Ripple Europe. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania.
Thomas Chippas
Thomas Chippas is the CEO of Argo Blockchain. Previously, he was CEO of ErisX and COO of Axoni.
Thomas Scaria
Thomas Scaria is the Co-founder and CEO of Lore. He previously worked at Polychain Capital as an Entrepreneur In Residence. He graduated from the University of Southern California.
Munaf Ali
Munaf Ali is the founder and CEO of Phoenix Group and was previously a vice president at Citigroup.
Guilhem CHAUMONT
Guilhem Chaumont is the Co-Founder and CEO of Flowdesk. He was previously a Trader at HSBC Global Financial Resources Management Team.
Jasper Lewitton
As President of Pantera, Jasper drives and oversees the strategic vision, direction, and operational management of the firm. He has over twenty years of leadership experience across Global Investment Management firms. For close to a decade, he served as Business Unit Head and Senior Leader at Bridgewater Associates, where he managed and transformed the Investment, Client, and Operational areas of the firm. Prior to Bridgewater, Jasper held several senior strategy and operational roles, including Global Head of Strategy at UBS, Head of Alternative Investment Strategy at Citigroup, and COO of Citigroup's Real Estate private equity business. He started his career at The Boston Consulting Group and has worked in the US, Europe, and Asia. Jasper has a LLM from the University of Cambridge and Finance, Economics, and Law degrees from Wits University in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he grew up.
Masa (Senshi) Kikuchi
Masa (Senshi) Kikuchi is the founder and CEO of Secured Finance and previously was a blockchain developer at Securitize. He graduated from Harvard University in the United States.