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Lisa Avellini is General Counsel at CoinShares. She joins CoinShares after three years at Balyasny Asset Management, where she oversaw global legal and compliance requirements for the credit division.Prior to her tenure at Balyasny, Lisa spent three years at Citadel, where she provided strategic legal guidance across a range of complex financial transactions and regulatory matters.
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Jean-Marie Mognetti
Jean-Marie Mognetti is the Chief Executive Officer of CoinShares and an experienced commodities trader with a background in quantitative strategies. He is responsible for overseeing the firm's proprietary trading arm, capital markets portfolio, and risk management practices. Before joining Global Advisors, Jean-Marie was a quantitative strategist at Hermes Commodities Fund Managers and an Energy Trader Assistant at Lehman Brothers. He has a Master of Science in Mathematical Trading and Finance from Sir John Cass Business School in London, a Master of Science in Bank-Finance-Insurance from Universit¨¦ Paris Dauphine in Paris, and a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance from Universit¨¦ Paris Dauphin
Meltem Demirors
Meltem Demirors is Chief Strategy Officer of CoinShares, the digital asset manager. She is also a cryptocurrency investor, advisor, and advocate, with a unique blend of experience in both legacy and blockchain-based finance and cryptocurrencies. At CoinShares, Ms. Demirors builds asset management products to provide institutional investors with exposure to crypto assets and blockchain companies. Prior to this, she held a senior strategic and investing role at Digital Currency Group.
James Butterfill
James Butterfill is head of research at CoinShares. He is a graduate of Exeter University and Keele University.