Prior to joining the Algorand Foundation as its CEO, Staci ran the Center for Financial Markets and the Global Market Development practice at the Milken Institute, where she led its work on Fintech and financial innovation, capital market development, crypto/blockchain, and development finance. Prior to Milken, Staci ran JPMorgan’s EMEA public sector practice out of London for eight years. Before JPMorgan, she led the Nasdaq’s two markets for microcap companies, and in the public and non-profit sectors had senior economist roles at the U.S. Treasury Department, the Center for Global Development, and the Harvard Institute for International Development. Staci has done business in more than 50 countries and has advised and spoken widely on the potential for blockchain technology to solve real-world problems, and for financial innovation to improve financial inclusion and access to capital. Staci sits on the boards of the Algorand Foundation and the Global Blockchain Business Council. She also serves on the advisory committees of the U.S. Financial Technology Association and Evolution Environmental Asset Management.