John O'Connor

Co-Founder & CEO at RealFi

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Oxford alumni with 14 years experience in fintech, emerging markets and blockchain. Helped grow Cardano to a multi-billion dollar market cap as the first hire for the Cardano Foundation. Previous roles include Head of Strategy and Director of African Operations. Lived in East-Africa for 6 years delivering technology solutions to African governments and currently resides in Nairobi, Kenya, where he spends his time chasing after his labrador, Truffle.