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Ethan Jackson is the co-founder and research lead at Theori. Ethan was formerly at Vector Institute, where he met and worked with Ron Bodkin, the now-CEO of ChainML, as technical lead with focuses on privacy in machine learning, deep learning-based forecasting, and reinforcement learning to advance the adoption of emergent AI technologies. Ethan focused on computer science, deep learning, and time series models, which led him to get a post-doctorate in AI technology.
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Ron Bodkin
Ron Bodkin is the Founder & CEO of ChainML. He was previously the VP of AI Engineering and CIO at Vector Institute, where he applied AI to industry, health and safety, and provided computing infrastructure and engineering for AI research. He was also the Leader for Applied AI collaborative innovation, working with strategic customers and Google AI research and engineering teams. Ron is the Founder and CEO of Think Big Analytics, an enterprise AI and engineering software and services company, which was acquired by Teradata. After the acquisition, Ron led Think Big's global expansion and created an AI product group at Teradata. He was also the VP of Engineering at Quantcast, where he led AI and engineering teams for the real-time advertising and audience insights business. Additionally, Ron is the Co-Founder and CTO of C-Bridge Internet Solutions, which had a successful IPO.
Michael Sanders
Michael Sanders is the Chief Storyteller and Co-Founder of Horizon Blockchain Games. He is an investor and advisor in various industries, including blockchain, clean energy, education, real estate, precious stones, music, and dance. He is also the author of the best-selling book, Ayahuasca: An Executive's Enlightenment. Michael is passionate about storytelling, exploration, athletics, and movement. He practices sound nutrition, regular introspection, daily meditation, and play. He strives to embody unconditional love and to treat each and every thing and person as a sovereign being that is free to make its own choices.
Arnaud Flament
Arnaud Flament is the CTO at ChainML. He used to be the Vice President of Engineering at Ripcord, where he led engineering and machine learning teams to build a highly scalable platform supporting digitization, content management and document understanding. He was also a Senior Director of Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence at Teradata, where he led the software engineering team to incubate AI technology. Additionally, he was the Director and Principal Engineer at EMC/Captiva/OpenText, leading the software engineering team to build an intelligent document extraction platform. Before that, he was a Senior Engineer at CapGemini, where he was the technical lead of the software engineering team, building a platform to compute aircraft performance for Airbus.
Jonathan Mui
Jonathan Mui is the co-founder and CEO of Moongate. He graduated from the University of Western Ontario and Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Canada.
Austin Abell
Austin Abell is formerly Software developer at NEAR Protocol and Technical Lead at ChainSafe Systems. Ugraded go-ethereum classic Atlantis and Aghara hard forks; Developed Ethermint, EVM on Tendermint, with support for existing Ethereum dev tooling; Led a team to build Forest, a Rust Filecoin node implementation.
Joshua Field
Joshua Field is the co-founder and managing partner of Contango Digital Assets and previously worked at Monex Group. He graduated from the University of Western Ontario in Canada.
Jason Sheman
Jason Sheman is the COO of Bitcoin.com. He graduated from the University of Western Ontario in Canada.
David Müller
David M¨¹ller is the Co-Founder and Head of Product at ChainML. Previously, he was Data Science Director at Coupang, leading teams to use data science to reduce operational costs and improve fulfilment efficiency. He was also Product Management Director at Teradata, overseeing the integration of AI into Teradata's products. Furthermore, he was Data Science Practice Lead at Teradata, managing the South East Asia data science team. Additionally, he was Head of Data Science at intelliAd, a German adtech startup, specialising in advanced statistical attribution modelling and customer journey analytics
Josh Felker
Josh Felker is co-founder of Nascent. Previously, he founded Vigilant Global Trading in Montreal, which was acquired by DRW Trading in 2012, where he spent five years as a partner overseeing liquidity provision, risk/directional trading, venture capital, cryptocurrency trading, and more. Josh holds a Bachelor's degree in Genetics from Western University.
Jamil Nazarali
Jamil Nazarali is the Chief Executive Officer at EDX Markets.Presively, he worked as Global Head of Business Development at Citadel Securities.He graduated from the University of Western Ontario, Canada, and holds an MBA degree from the University of Chicago - Booth School of Business.