GeroWallet Advisory Board

Introducing Andrew Westberg

Andrew has over 20 years experience in the software development industry. In the past, he has worked for fortune 500 companies like Caterpillar, Nike, and Walmart. Today, he works on or provides technical guidance to projects in the Cardano ecosystem.

Introducing Ali Rod Khadem Ph.D.

Ali Rod is an advisor to several blockchain and web3 projects, including MELD, SEKAI, Dega, Enegra, and BrilliantLabs. Outside of his advisory roles, he has experience as a lawyer, investment banker, and professor/author. He’s held senior roles at Macquarie Group and Westport Innovations, and began his career at Idealab and DLA Piper. He holds a PhD from Harvard University and a JD from UC Berkeley. He’s lived in 8 countries and 4 continents, and has knowledge of 5 languages. He’s been responsible for project portfolios in multiple sectors across the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Australia. Much of his experience involves international strategy and negotiations, especially in scenarios involving cultural or political sensitivities, as well as niche transactions such as Islamic finance and China related M&A.

Introducing Ben Morris

Ben is a business development leader, investor and startup founder. He spent 10 years managing businesses at some of the world’s largest financial services companies including Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and North Africa. Ben entered the blockchain industry in 2018 to set up one of the leading incubators based out of Switzerland. He was also the founder of fitness live streaming startup lift.tv, partner at private blockchain fund i3 Assets and currently serves as the Director of Business Development and Growth at Nervos.