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Matthew Howells is VP of Growth at Kraken and formerly served as Chief Marketing Officer at Decentral Games.
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Devan Purhar
Devan Purhar is a co-founder of Firewall and was previously a software engineer at Kraken and a founding engineer at Staked. He graduated from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.
Caroline Friedman
Caroline is the Head of Operations at Bastion and former Chief of Staff on the a16z crypto team. Prior to joining a16z crypto, she was at Kraken Digital Asset Exchange, where she held a Chief of Staff role and a Regulatory Strategy Counsel role. Before that, Caroline worked as a federal prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado. She has prosecuted cases related to cyber-crime, international terrorism, and the illegal export of sensitive U.S. technology. Caroline has also worked as an associate at Jones Day, and has experience at INTERPOL and the Bureau of Industry and Security at the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Tim Ogilvie
Tim Ogilvie is Head of Staked at Kraken and was previously co-founder and CEO of Staked. He was co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of AdBuyer.com, which was acquired by Mediaocean in 2011. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Yale University.
David Kinitsky
David Kinitsky is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Everstake.Previously he worked at Kraken and Circle. He graduated from Cardoso Law School and the University of California, Berkeley.
Laura Seamon
Laura Seamon is currently the Chief Legal Officer at Airtm.Previously she worked at Kraken.
John Zettler
John Zettler is the Director of Product, Earn at Kraken and was previously the Staking Product Lead at Coinbase. He was a cofounder of $cbETH and has led a number of products at Coinbase through the years including Commerce (crypto payments) and Asset Hub. Before Coinbase, John founded one of the first art NFT marketplaces (RARE Art) and the first combined crypto/stock trading platform for US investors. In a past life, John worked on Wall Street.
John Biggs
John Biggs was previously the editor-in-chief of Hemi and also the content director at Kraken. He holds a bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems from Carnegie Mellon University and an MFA in Business and Economic Journalism from New York University.
Frej Andersen
Frej Andersen works in growth/strategy at DEXTools and was previously Chief Strategy Officer at Decentral Games.
Max K.
Max K. is currently the CTO at Sol Strategies.Previously he worked at Edgevana and Kraken and Orangefin Ventures.
David Olsson
David Olsson is the Chief Commercial Officer at EDX Markets and was previously Senior Vice President at BlockFI, Kraken's Global Head of Institutional Sales. He graduated from Columbia University Business School with a master's degree.
