Algorand Foundation

Senior Developer Relations Engineer at the Algorand Foundation who has worked in payments IT for 20 years and built public-good products such as AlgoTools, FUNC Node Manager, and Lute Wallet. He now leads partner integrations for the Foundation.

Vice President and India Country Head at Algorand Foundation, with three decades of experience in finance, tech, and policy. Previously co-founder of Vikasa Holdings, a director at Corning, and a senior U.S. government advisor during the Clinton and Obama administrations.

Leads global developer relations at Algorand Foundation. Previously spent 15 years at Morgan Stanley leading strategic transformation programs including derivatives clearing migration and digital assets trading capabilities.

CTO of Algorand Foundation. Previously worked at IOHK and Consensys leading the engineering, design, and integration of blockchain solutions into enterprise systems, with experience in software development, applied cryptography, and key management.

CSO of Algorand Foundation and previously Head of Cryptography at Algorand Technologies. He is a professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan, an IACR Fellow, and a leader in lattice-based and post-quantum cryptography.

Head of DeFi and Infrastructure at the Algorand Foundation with a background in physics and aerospace engineering. A two-time startup founder who has worked on radars, wind farms, and a microgravity experiment aboard the ISS.

Senior Developer Relations Engineer at the Algorand Foundation with over a decade of experience across blockchain, cybersecurity, and web2 engineering. He co-founded TxnLab and helped build NFDomains, an identity solution on Algorand.

CFO of Algorand Foundation. Began his career at PwC in the UK and Cayman Islands and spent over a decade in asset management, most recently as Group CFO at Algebris Investments.

Chief Legal and Operations Officer at Algorand Foundation. Previously Chief Regulatory and Strategy Officer at Figment and Senior Legal Director for Web3 and New Ventures at DraftKings, with over a decade as an Assistant U.S. Attorney and an adjunct professorship at Northwestern University School of Law.

Leads protocol engineering at the Algorand Foundation. Formerly a professor at Brown University focused on systems and networking, and founder of Foodler (acquired by Grubhub). He built the AVM from the minimal TEAL language.

Developer Relations Engineer at the Algorand Foundation focused on improving the developer experience through resources, workshops, and tools like AlgoKit, with a background in web development and Web3 developer onboarding.

Joined Algorand Foundation in June 2024 as Head of Product Marketing after 12 years as an engineer and project manager on large-scale construction projects. He entered blockchain via Algorand NFTs and helped build open-source, no-code adoption tools.

Joined Algorand Foundation in July 2025 as Communications Director to lead communications and PR. She previously worked at a Web3 infrastructure company and began her Web3 career at a nonprofit blockchain consortium building standards for mobility and transportation.

Joined Algorand Foundation as Chief Marketing Officer in March 2024. Has over 20 years of executive marketing experience, previously CEO of Rulai, CMO at Medallia, and a marketing VP at Google where he helped launch Android.

Directs the Impact and Inclusion vertical at Algorand Foundation, developing strategies to use the blockchain for financial inclusion, social impact, and environmental sustainability. Previously executive director of the Global Learning XPRIZE and a VP at One Laptop per Child.

Chief Economist at the Algorand Foundation and Professor of Finance and Chair of the Accounting and Finance Department at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. His academic work focuses on cryptocurrency factor pricing and capital markets.

Jr Integration Specialist at the Algorand Foundation focused on integrations, developer tooling, and developer relations, previously a Technical Ecosystem Specialist working on developer onboarding. She holds a degree in Software Development with 5+ years in Web3.

Joined Algorand Foundation as Head of Platform Infrastructure in 2022. Previously worked at blue chip companies such as IBM and later Consensys in the Web3 space.

CEO of Algorand Foundation. Previously ran the Center for Financial Markets and Global Market Development practice at the Milken Institute, led JPMorgan's EMEA public sector practice, and held senior roles at Nasdaq and the U.S. Treasury Department. Sits on the boards of the Algorand Foundation and the Global Blockchain Business Council.

Joined Algorand Foundation as Head of Engineering (Pera) in June 2025. Holds a CS and AI degree from the University of Edinburgh and over 25 years of experience in tech and engineering leadership across education, consumer electronics, fintech, medtech, and other industries.

Bill Barhydt is founder and CEO of Abra, a cryptocurrency banking platform launched in 2018 that offers trading, lending, borrowing, and payment services. His earlier work includes creating a Bitcoin-based synthetic dollar in 2015 and delivering a TED talk on Bitcoin in 2012. Barhydt previously held positions at NASA, Goldman Sachs, and Netscape, and received the World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneer Award in 2000.

Co-founder and CEO of One Roof; a self-described corporate escapee driven by a mission to close the gender gap in entrepreneurship.