Hello, my name is Thomas.
Years of
Experience
8+
15+
Products Advised
University of Oxford
MBA
66 and 7 Certifications
SEries
ABOUT ME
I thrive at the forefront of emerging technologies, with a particular draw towards the blockchain, Web3, FinTech, and AI/ML sectors. With over 8 years of experience, I have a proven track record guiding technical and non-technical teams in managing product lines, driving stakeholder value, and fostering innovation. I have developed a reputation as an innovative product leader who excels at navigating complex systems and leading teams to execute strategic roadmaps.
My goal is to help companies achieve product-market fit and rapid growth through business innovation, transformational leadership, and building highly effective teams. I love what I do!
Interested in learning more about me and my story? Keep scrolling, click on one of the links below, or go to my resume to learn more.
Experience & Focus Areas
dApp & web3 technical product development
Led cross-functional teams through the full product lifecycle development of blockchain networks (L0, 1, & 2), non-custodial wallets, NFT platforms, tokenomics, smart contracts, and dApps. Provided web3 product development & consulting services to dApps and Brands.
Professional Experience:
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Nerd — A web3 accelerator & technology provider
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dApps & Brands — (e.g., (Smart), SPF, Elevate, Switch, Element, Galvan, Grow, Revo)
Volunteer Experience
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Node Governance
Systems Thinking & Strategy
Specializing in complex systems, I have developed experience navigating systems and developing innovative solutions.
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Professional Experience:
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Web3/blockchain & Web3 governance (e.g., Nerd, (Smart), Node Governance, etc.)
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Fintech & capital markets (e.g., WFA, WEX)
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Health care (e.g., Sutter Health)
Web3 Governance
Developed web3 voting interfaces and advised 10+ web3 communities in three-branch self-governance and critical systems (e.g., treasury management, checks & balances, social media). Played a crucial role in authoring and revising community charters and proposals.
Professional & Volunteer Experience:
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Hyper
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iQue
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Switch
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Element
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Galvan(Ize)
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Grow
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Liberty
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Give
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Win
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Revolution
Fintech & Wealth Management
Having started my career as a financial advisor, I care deeply about financial wellness and have built systems that empower individuals and companies to shape their financial health.
Professional Experience:​​
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Wells Fargo Advisors, Digital & Automated
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Front-office experience (i.e., registered investment advisor)
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Product / business development (i.e., AI-powered Intuitive Investor; WellsTrade; Solutions)
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Switch Reward Card (technology advisor)
Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI)
A technologist at heart, I have built my career in building businesses with emerging technologies and AI. I have leveraged these technologies to automate and streamline business processes, improving stakeholder value.
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Professional Experience
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Nerd
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(Smart)
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WFA D&AI, Intuitive Investor
Volunteer Experience (Beta Tester)
Team Building & Transformational Leadership
Focused on servant leadership and helping high-performance teams find their “swing”, I have built teams since high school JROTC. I have held middle and executive leadership roles, built best-in-org teams, and helped companies define and execute 0-to-1 (sometimes -1-to-1) product strategies.
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Professional Experience:
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VP, Product & Strategy, Nerd and (Smart)
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Director, Product & Strategy, Nerd and (Smart)
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Sr. Product Manager, Nerd & Elevate
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Product manager, WFA D&AI
Volunteer Experience:
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The Queen’s College & MBA team rowing (Oxford)
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Eagle Scout, Scouting of America
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Church volunteer