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Brad Garlinghouse is the CEO of Ripple and a member of its Board of Directors. Prior to Ripple, he served as the CEO of the file collaboration service Hightail. From 2009 to 2012, he was President of Consumer Applications at AOL, and before that, he held various executive positions at Yahoo! from 2003 to 2009, including Senior Vice President. Earlier in his career, Brad pioneered the VoIP industry as CEO of Dialpad Communications. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of OutMatch and has held board positions at Ancestry.com and Tonic Health.
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Chris Larsen
Chris Larsen is the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Ripple, an enterprise blockchain solution for global payments. He is presently an advisor at Distilled Analytics, a data science firm. Prior to founding Ripple, Larsen was the CEO of Prosper, a P2P lending service, and was also the CEO of E-LOAN, an online lending service.
Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton works in developer relations at Arbitrum, having previously been a lead Developer Advocate at Protocol Labs, and has also worked 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.
Fiona Murray
Fiona Murray is the managing Director for Asia Pacific at Ripple, and previously she was Head of sales at Oracle. She graduated from Oxford University in England.
Will Liu
Will Liu is the Founder of Yoz Labs. He is an ex-Facebook and ex-Ripple employee, a Y Combinator founder, and wears many hats - both literally and figuratively.
Stefan Thomas
Open-source developer and distributed systems advocate. Co-creator of Interledger Protocol. Currently working to improve interoperability and competitiveness in the financial system.
Bill Gleim
William Gleim (Bill) is the Chief Technology Officer of Equideum Health and previously worked at ConsenSys and Ripple. Previously, he created the iot Black Hat Group at Google.
Niraj Pant
Niraj Pant is the Co-Founder at Ritual. Presively he was a General Partner at Polychain Capital, where he invests in early-stage cryptocurrency projects. Prior to this role, he researched privacy in the Decentralized Systems Lab at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Niraj has also served as a Member of the Board of Directors for CoinDCX, an Ambassador for Sequoia Capital, and Co-Founder and CTO of Source Networks. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Jed McCaleb
Jed McCaleb is the founder of Stellar, Mt. Gox and Ripple, and he has been involved in and witnessed many of the major events in the history of Bitcoin. He also founded Vast, an aerospace startup. In addition, he is also the founder of the world's first P2P sharing software eDonkey.