About
Nitin Gaur is a Senior Advisor for Financial Institutions at Nethermind with expertise in digital currency, central banking, fintech, and decentralized finance. He has led global teams across Fortune 500 companies and contributed to the development of digital asset regulatory and compliance frameworks. Gaur is an author of multiple blockchain publications and holds over 100 patents in relevant technologies.
Experience
- NethermindSenior Advisor, Financial Institutionscurrent2025 — presentTexas, United States
- The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)Senior Advisor, DTCC Digital Assetscurrent2024 — presentUnited States
- LedgerLink.aiFounder2024 — 2025Austin, Texas, United States
- Portal Asset ManagementHead of Research and Technical Advisor, Portal Asset Management2018 — 2024
- State StreetGlobal Head of Digital Asset & Technology Design2022 — 2024United States
- IBMDirector, IBM Financial Sciences and Digital Assets2020 — 2022
- IBMFounding Director, IBM Digital Asset Labs2018 — 2020Austin, Texas Area
- IBMFounding Director - IBM Blockchain Labs2015 — 2018Austin, Texas Area
- IBMFounding CTO, IBM Mobile Payments & IBM Cloud2013 — 2015
- IBMTechnology Executive and Strategist - IBM MobileFirst & Cloud2011 — 2013World Wide
- IBMSenior Technology Strategist - IBM Middleware Infrastructure2005 — 2011North America
- IBMStaff Software Engineer - IBM WebSphere OEM Team2003 — 2005Austin, Texas Area
- IBMSoftware Engineer - IBM Global Services1999 — 2003
- Stanford UniversityAdvisory Board Member2020 — 2022Stanford University Future of Digital Currency Initiative
- IBM Digital Asset LabsFounder IBM WW Digital Asset Labs2018 — 2022
- CREDITS Blockchain & Smart ContractsMember Advisory Board2017 — 2019World Wide
- IBM Blockchain LabsFounder IBM Blockchain Labs2014 — 2018
Education
- University of Maryland Global CampusMBA, Finance1999 — 2010
- University of Maryland University College, CollegeMS, Management Information Systems
Skills & more
Websphere93Cloud Computing99Enterprise Software99IT Strategy99Java Enterprise Edition55Middleware50Enterprise Architecture87EAI30SOA36Software Design26Virtualization30Architectures26
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AIXSolution ArchitectureTechnical ArchitectureWebSphere Application ServerDistributed SystemsPerformance TuningTechnical LeadershipArchitectureUnixDB2WebSphere Extreme ScaleEclipse- New Space Economy: Technologies, Products, Services, and Business Models — MIT Professional Education
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Mark NjamaExecutive Assistant at Plum Alley InvestmentsAnthony CruzVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJessica SammonsAccountant at Red Cell IncubationAnne-Marie PackwoodVP of Finance and Operations at Siddhi CapitalFrank McAnallyChief Financial Officer at APXJason CahillManaging Partner at Carbon Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at State Street68
David PhuController at Felicis VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera CapitalConnor SheaAssistant Controller at Sapphire VenturesTimInvestor at FortySix Venture CapitalCameron BaharVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcPaulina SzyzdekPrincipal at E12 Venture Capital, Llc
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Also worked at IBM547
Ken ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystRoger KrakoffGeneral Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalTejAdvisor at Clear VenturesEricAdvisor at Clear VenturesKT MooreAdvisor at Clear Ventures
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Also worked at Stanford University458
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateBalaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPaul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystBryan OffuttInvestor at Index Ventures
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