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Farokh Sarmad is the founder of Rug Radio. He graduated from the University of Quebec and the University of Montreal.
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Loxley Fernandes
He is the CEO at Dastan, (the parent company of Decrypt and Rug Radio) pioneering Web3 integrations in journalism and the creator economy. Loxley is a serial entrepreneur with a history in emerging financial tech. Democratization and decentralization have been a recurring theme in his work – touching various technologies such as micro-financing, crowd funding and eventually blockchain.
Katy Koob
Katy Koob is the VP of Revenue at Dastan, spearhead the company's monetization strategies, enhance advertiser partnership opportunities, and solidify Dastan's position in the Web3 media and creator economy sector. Prior to Dastan, Koob served as the VP West Coast at Refinery29 where she played a key role in securing strategic brand partnerships and distribution alliances, launching innovative digital strategies, live events and expanding the company's global market presence. She has also been an early crypto investor and advisor in blockchain companies, assisting some of the world's largest brands in their entry into Web3.
Chana Kanzen
Chana Kanzen is Vice President of Sales and Partnerships at Rug Radio. She graduated from the University of London.
Quinn Button
Quinn Button is the COO of Rug Radio. She is a graduate of Oklahoma State University and the University of California, Davis.
Gman
Gman is the Technical Lead for Rug Radio and /Reach Consultant.