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Wayne Fu is the Managing Partner of Old Fashion Research (OFR) and was formerly the Head of Corporate Development at Binance.
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Noah Perlman
Noah Perlman is the Chief Compliance Officer at Binance.Before Binance, He worked at Gemini, first as CCO and then as Chief Operating Officer. He also served as President and CEO of the Gemini Trust Company, LLC, a New York trust company regulated by the the New York State Department of Financial Services. Before starting in crypto, He was a Managing Director and the Global Head of Financial Crimes at Morgan Stanley, where He had legal and compliance responsibility for the Firm’s Anti-Money Laundering, Sanctions, Anti-Boycott, Anti-Corruption and Government and Political Activities programs. Earlier in his career He was the Division Counsel for the United States Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York Division. Prior to his stint with DEA He was an Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York where He held several supervisory posts including Special Coordinator for Crimes against Children and Deputy Chief of the Narcotics Section.
Ling Zhang
Ling Zhang is the Managing Partner of Old Fashion Research (OFR). He has previously served as the Vice President of Binance Strategic Investment and M&A, Partner of ZWC Partners, and Director of KPCB's China Investment Team. While at Binance, Ling spearheaded several acquisitions and strategic investments, including FTX, Multicoin Capital, and CertiK.
Faryar Shirzad
Faryar Shirzad, chief policy officer at Coinbase, previously worked at Goldman Sachs for 15 years and is a graduate of Harvard Kennedy School and the University of Maryland.
Kaitai Chang
Kaitai Chang is co-founder and COO of Yala, having previously held positions at Binance and APX Finance. He is a graduate of Harvard University and Saint-Etienne Telecom.
Mary Catherine (MC) Lader
Mary-Catherine (MC) Lader is the Chief Operating Officer of Uniswap Labs, a developer of foundational web3-based products and applications. She is responsible for the company's growth efforts, strategic initiatives, and operations. Prior to this, she held various leadership roles at BlackRock, including Global Head of the firm's digital sustainability business, Chief Operating Officer of the firm's digital wealth business, and leader of the firm's strategic fintech investments and blockchain activities. MC started her career as an investor in Goldman Sachs' Special Situations Group. She holds J.D. and M.B.A. degrees from Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School respectively, and a B.A. from Brown University.
Joey Gumataotao
Joey Gumataotao is the Co-Founder at mogul. Presively he worked at Goldman Sachs. Joey graduated from Harvard University.
Catherine Chen
Catherine is the Head of VIP & Institutional at Binance, where she is responsible for providing global coverage of the exchange's most sophisticated clients, from individual traders and mid-sized proprietary teams to global financial institutions. Prior to joining Binance, she spent 15 years in investment banking with JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, and others, gaining experience in multiple asset classes and specializing in derivatives and structured solutions. At Binance, Catherine is driving the development of the Binance Institutional platform and building an institutional-grade product stack to accelerate institutional growth. With a pioneering spirit, she is passionate about connecting the traditional financial world and the crypto world, and has been leading the launch of many first-to-market products that make Binance the go-to digital asset platform for institutions.
Helen Hai
Helen Hai is the Head of Global Fiat exchange and Head of Binance Charity Foundation at Binance. The business involves working with payment processors and banks to ensure customers can convert U.S. dollars and other traditional currencies into digital currencies. Presively She was the Head of Africa、Head of Europe & UK、Head of NFT & Fan Token、Intrim Head for M&A at Binance.
Ken Li
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J.Paul Meyer
J. Paul Meyer is the founder of Collar Protocol and previously worked at Goldman Sachs. He graduated from Harvard University.