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Rob Gaskell

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Partner & Founder at Appold

Berkeley, California, United States

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About

Co-founder of Appold, an investor and advisor to the emerging technology sector with over 28 years running international financial organisations. Previously co-founded and served as President of the Pillar Project (a multi-chain DeFi wallet) and was a director at family office Stonehage Fleming and asset manager Ermitage.

Experience

  1. AppoldPartnercurrent2020 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  2. Sundial ProtocolMember Board of Directors, COOcurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  3. Blockchain Centre VilniusBoard Member2018 — 2021Lithuania
  4. PillarFoundation President2017 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
  5. 2030 GroupCo-Founder2017 — 2020London, United Kingdom
  6. Consultancy and Crypto tradingCEO2016 — 2017Switzerland
  7. Stonehage FlemingGroup Information Technology Director2011 — 2016Switzerland
  8. ErmitageGroup IT Director2003 — 2011Jersey, London, Luxembourg, USA
  9. Liberty ErmitageGroup IT Manager1997 — 2003London, United Kingdom and Luxemboug
  10. Morpeth ITCEO for IT Consultancy1993 — 1996London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Strategic Planning45Leadership37Strategy48Management31Team Management3Negotiation2Team Leadership4People Management2Project Management82IT Strategy78IT Management50Business Development14
+12 moreProject DeliveryChange ManagementProcurementRisk ManagementBusiness AnalysisProgram ManagementBusiness Process ImprovementDigital StrategyInformation TechnologyBusiness StrategyHedge FundsDisaster Recovery

Languages English · French

  • CYBER501x: Cybersecurity Fundamentals — edX
  • MIT Fintech: Future Commerce online course — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Role of the Board Director — Reed.co.uk
  • Project Management: Skills for Success — Learning Tree International

From Rob's professional profile.

Colleagues at Appold

Adam Cleary
AI Software Engineer at Appold
Andy Price
Senior Associate at Appold
Anna Cleary
Sales & Marketing Analyst at Appold
Archie Stewart-Wilson
Associate at Appold
Jennifer Erickson
Executive Assistant and Office Administrator at Temerity Capital Partners
Jonny Loudon
Strategy & Operations Advisor at Appold
Lilley Deevey
People & Operations Advisor at Appold
Pete Osborne
Partner & Founder at Appold

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rob Gaskell?
Co-founder of Appold, an investor and advisor to the emerging technology sector with over 28 years running international financial organisations. Previously co-founded and served as President of the Pillar Project (a multi-chain DeFi wallet) and was a director at family office Stonehage Fleming and asset manager Ermitage.
Where does Rob Gaskell work?
Rob Gaskell is Partner & Founder at Appold.
Where did Rob Gaskell go to school?
Rob Gaskell studied at King's College London (Engineering with Management, Mechanical Engineering); edX (Micro Masters - CYBER501x: Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Cybersecurity); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Certificate, Fintech: Future Commerce).

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Also worked at Sundial Protocol1

Sheldon HuntCEO at Sundialprotocol

Also worked at Blockchain Centre Vilnius1

Antanas GuogaStrategic Adviser at DigitalX Fund Management