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Daisy Ozim Founder Resilient Wellness #cryptowomen

February 23, 2024April 24, 2019 by Pemo Theodore

Daisy Ozim Founder Resilient Wellness, a public health startup designed to reestablish cultural medicine access for marginalized communities. As a commissioner for Alameda County Public Health Commission, she works towards health equity and decentralization of power for vulnerable communities. Her work is centered around decolonizing philanthropy, technology and public policy. Past experience in the public sector for social justice inspired her to start the Blockchain for Social Justice collective. A platform designed to promote education and access of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency for marginalized communities. Daisy has worked to support the inclusion of vulnerable communities within the emerging industry and is now working on statewide efforts to establish blockchain education for community based organizations and local government. Daisy hosts events to bring women together and educate them in order to diversify the blockchain space. She has spoken at conferences such as Tech Intersections, Youth, Tech and Health, DISCON and more.

Surviving the Bear Market: Women in Crypto #cryptowomen

February 23, 2024April 22, 2019 by Pemo Theodore

DISCUSSION: Daisy Ozim Founder Resilient Wellness; Olga V. Mack VP Strategy Quantstamp; Cindy-Anne Lewis Dir Marketing & Comms Dispatch; Harshitha Kilari General Partner Decipher Capital; MODERATOR: Karen Salay

Ben Chan, CTO BitGo #cryptocustody

February 24, 2024February 5, 2019 by Pemo Theodore

Benedict Chan CTO BitGo Ben has vast experience developing blockchain and wallet platforms. He founded EtherLi, the world’s first multisignature web wallet for Ethereum. Ben’s interests in the decentralized space include practical scalability, identity, and security.

Matt Zimmerman CEO Base Zero #cryptocustody

February 24, 2024February 1, 2019 by Pemo Theodore

Matt Zimmerman CEO Base Zero Base Zero enables financial institutions to store and use cryptocurrency safely. Matt has more than twenty years of experience in the software industry, and he has played a key management role in many start-ups during that time. Before founding Base Zero, Matt was CTO and CISO of Denizen (BBVA), an innovative and international virtual bank that he helped to develop from its incubator stage. Matt’s leadership was also essential to the launch and expansion of Ubuntu, where he served as CTO.

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