About
Global Head of Regulatory Strategy at Kraken with 20+ years growing regulated, technology-driven businesses internationally. He has held leadership roles at Coinbase and BitMEX and spent a decade in senior legal roles at Morgan Stanley.
Experience
- OKXVice-President, Global Head of Corporate Affairs and Strategycurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- OKXVice-President, Global Head of Government Relations2025London Area, United Kingdom
- Sentinel GlobalVenture Partnercurrent2023 — present
- AtomicoAngel Investor - Atomico Angel Programmecurrent2022 — present
- Kraken Digital Asset ExchangeVP, Global Head of Regulatory Strategy2023 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- BitMEXChief Risk Officer2022 — 2023
- CoinbaseManaging Director, Europe and General Counsel, International2020 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- CoinbaseGeneral Counsel, International and COO, Europe2019 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- CoinbaseLead Counsel, Europe (and from January 2019, also COO for Europe)2018 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- Morgan StanleyExecutive Director2009 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- Speechly BirchamSolicitor2007 — 2009
- PRS for MusicCorporate Counsel2005 — 2007
- HammondsTrainee Solicitor2003 — 2005
Education
- University of BristolBachelor of Laws (LLB)1998 — 2001
- BPP Law SchoolLegal Practice Course2001 — 2002
- King's College School Wimbledon1995 — 1997
- The Manchester Grammar School1991 — 1995
Skills & more
Capital Markets3Due Diligence2Corporate Law1Private Equity1Corporate Governance4Risk Management2
From Marcus's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Bristol130
Chris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystSaran DaviesInvestor at Moonfire VenturesThomas RubensInvestor at DN CapitalIgnacio García LeónEntrepreneur in Residence at FJ LabsAnnabel StoddartOffice Manager and Executive Assistant at Medical Excellence CapitalMichael PatersonCo-founder & former CTO at Asymmetric Capital Partners
+ 124 more
Also attended BPP Law School37
Joseph StolermanInvestor at Index VenturesChen Yang SiaGeneral Counsel at Golden Gate VenturesGiles Johnstone-ScottInvestor at MedicxiTony LaiInvestor at StartXKieran RafterPrincipal at Marlin Equity PartnersKeji MustaphaChief Marketing Officer at Partech Ventures
+ 31 more
Also attended King's College School Wimbledon13
Carolina MonckInvestor, PhD at Episode1Freddie DodgeDirector at GP BullhoundLiam AhnPrincipal at Samsung VenturesDavid ‘DC’ CollierChief Technology Officer, RIKAI Labs at ChinacceleratorJonathan WrobelInvestor at Centana Growth PartnersMarcus HughesVenture Partner at SENTINEL GLOBAL
+ 7 more
Shared employers
Also worked at OKX7
Vanessa ZhangInvestor at FalconX Credit / Pareto VaultHao XiaCo-Founder & COO at LTP (LiquidityTech Protocol)Rachel WangLegal Counsel at Mirana VenturesMarcus HughesVenture Partner at SENTINEL GLOBALEnzo VillaniManaging Partner at Alpha Sigma CapitalJane WongAnalyst at GFR Fund
+ 1 more
Also worked at Kraken Digital Asset Exchange26
Arjun SethiCo-founder, Chairman at Tribe Capital FirstlookSeth HallenFounder and Managing Partner at Hallstone VenturesVictor Bunoust-RoquerePrincipal at Manhattan Venture PartnersMaciekVenture Partner at Pointer.CapitalHisham ElhaddadManaging Partner at HOF CapitalChristopher CalicottManaging Director at Trammell Venture Partners (TVP)
+ 20 more
Also worked at BitMEX7
Rupertus RothenhäuserDigital Asset & Blockchain Specialist, C-Level Management at tokentus investment AGKumar DandapaniManaging Partner at CadenzaScott PollackCEO + Leadership Team Coach at ChinacceleratorArthur HayesCIO and Co-Founder at MaelstromAkshat VaidyaManaging Partner & Co-Founder at MaelstromNick AndrianovPartner, Maelstrom Liquid at Maelstrom
+ 1 more
Also worked at Coinbase96
Balaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesKatrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera CapitalSimon CantInvestor at Reinventure GroupDanny GilliganInvestor at Reinventure Group
+ 90 more
Colleagues at SENTINEL GLOBAL
Austin
Investor at SENTINEL GLOBAL
Austin Meacham
Senior Associate at SENTINEL GLOBAL
Dror
Investor at SENTINEL GLOBAL
Dror Sharon
Partner, Sentinel Labs at SENTINEL GLOBAL
Ethel
Investor at SENTINEL GLOBAL
Ethel Chen
General Partner at SENTINEL GLOBAL
Jeremy
Investor at SENTINEL GLOBAL
Jeremy Kranz
Managing Partner at SENTINEL GLOBAL

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