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WHO ARE THE STEERING COMMITTEE? IAN RICHARD TOEWS
SANDRA WRIGHT
CHIEF VISIONARY,
VAULTING, FINANCIAL
MISSION, MESSAGING,
MANAGEMENT,
PRODUCT, PAYMENT &
ADMINISTRATION, LEGAL
BANK INTEGRATION
Ian’s experience with private and non-private business
Sandra has operated and owned Intellectual Property firms for over 30
start-ups began in 1996. He worked as an advisor to assist
years. She is a specialist in the field of Brand Creation and Brand Reg-
venture businesses to set up legal and corporate structure,
istration. Her experience crosses a large spectrum of business sectors.
product/service offerings, and administrative processes. His
She has represented and managed intellectual property portfolios
role always has been to get the projects off the ground and
worldwide for companies in the food & beverage, consumer products,
transition them to senior management to operate.
retail, manufacturing, medical and pharmaceutical, finance, technology, resource, agriculture, communications, and education sectors.
Ian’s core competency is to assemble the team, hone and focus the vision for the product or service and to support the
Over the past decade, Sandra has expanded her service offering
Investor Relations team to raise seed capital to achieve the
to include Business Advisory Consulting Services to start-ups and
objectives of the project. He collaborates with administration,
existing businesses by providing a focused and strategic approach to
operations, and management teams to accomplish all
corporate administration and operations, corporate communications,
business objectives.
and corporate governance.
KAREN OLSSON
MARTIN LAMB
COMMUNITY, SPA,
INVESTOR RELATIONS,
COMMUNICATION,
FUNDING, LEGAL GUIDANCE,
MARKETING, ETHOS,
MONETIZATION
HUMAN RESOURCES
Karen is a serial, technology entrepreneur and is passionate about
Over the last 30 years, Martin has worked as an investment
the intersection of people and innovation. Over the course of her
banker in Canada, USA, Latin America, and Europe. In 2013, he
career, she has run a non-profit aimed at engaging more women in
was introduced to blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies
technology, done award-winning work in digital media production,
and believed that these technologies provide a foundational
established a thriving technology recruitment practice, and grown
change to the concept of a financial model.
multiple companies from the ground up. As an executive leader, she has extensive experience in both early and growth-stage
Martin has assisted in the building of the infrastructure of a
startups requiring a strategic focus on recruitment, operations
variety of companies in both the fiat and crypto worlds and
management, revenue, and investment.
marries traditional financial business needs with the blockchain solutions.
Karen enjoys: Building teams to bring products to life. Helping to develop skills in individuals, so they can make a difference. Raising funds to provide business expansion and growth opportunities. Providing leadership and strategic guidance to all of the above.
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His goal is to unlock the full potential of the cryptocurrency markets for traditional and non-traditional businesses alike, regardless of jurisdiction.