FinTech Advisory Council

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Peter Mintzberg

Peter Mintzberg is the CEO of Grayscale Investments. He joined Grayscale from Goldman Sachs, where he served as global head of strategy for Asset and Wealth Management.
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Nadab Akhtar

Nadab Akhtar

Founder and Managing Partner, Old Parkland Capital
Nadab Akhtar is the founder and managing partner of Old Parkland Capital.
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Sridhar Chityala

Sridhar Chityala

Chairman and Managing Partner, The Vedas Group
Sridhar Chityala is chairman of Vedas Group and chairman and founding partner of Elevate Innovation Partners.
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Chester Spatt

Chester Spatt is the Pamela R. and Kenneth B. Dunn Professor of Finance at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University, where he has taught since 1979. He served as Chief Economist of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (2004-2007).
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Michael Greenwald

Michael B. Greenwald is the Global Head of Financial Innovation and Digital Assets at Amazon Web Services (AWS). He also heads up Global Executive Relations for the company pioneering thought-leadership on artificial intelligence.
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Ivan Soto-Wright

Ivan Soto-Wright is a leading financial technology entrepreneur and investor.
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Colin Walsh

Colin Walsh is the founder and CEO of Varo Bank, the first consumer FinTech to be granted a bank charter in US history.
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David Siemer

David Siemer is the co-founder and CEO of Wave Digital Assets as well as the founder of Wavemaker Partners and Wavemaker Genesis.
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David Musto

David K. Musto is the Ronald O. Perelman Professor in Finance and faculty director of the Stevens Center for Innovation in Finance at the Wharton School, where he has been on the faculty since 1995.
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Jeff Bandman

Jeff Bandman leads Bandman Advisors, an advisory practice helping clients ranging from governments to global firms to start-ups meet strategic innovation and regulatory challenges.