Today, in a strategic move to strengthen its leadership team and drive innovation in the financial services sector, Lendr.fi is excited to announce the appointment of Jimmy Wang as Head of Engineering/Interim Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Arun Subramanian as Chief Operating Officer (COO), and Al Leong as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). These key hires bring a wealth of experience and expertise to Lendr, positioning the company for significant growth and advancement in the real-world asset tokenization space.
“At Lendr, we are committed to pioneering the future of asset tokenization through innovative decentralized technology and strategic vision. The addition of Arun, Al, and Jimmy to our leadership team is a testament to our dedication to excellence and our drive to deliver unparalleled solutions to our clients. Each of them brings unique strengths and a proven track record that will be instrumental in advancing our mission,” said Nathaji Metivier, CEO of Lendr.fi.
About Jimmy Wang
Jimmy Wang, a seasoned full-stack developer with over 12 years of software engineering experience, has been appointed as the interim Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Lendr, currently our Head of Engineering. Jimmy is renowned for his expertise in leading tech-driven projects from inception to realization, with a strong focus on impactful DApp creation and innovative smart contract solutions. He has held pivotal roles at leading blockchain and DeFi companies, including dYdX and Gamma. Jimmy’s extensive knowledge in EVM, Solidity, Solana, Rust, DeFi, and various modern web technologies positions him as a key asset to drive Lendr’s technological advancements and innovation. Jimmy holds a Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of Toronto and is a certified blockchain developer by the Blockchain Council.
“I am honored to join Lendr as the interim CTO. The opportunity to lead the technological advancements in such an innovative company is incredibly exciting. I am eager to collaborate with the team to develop cutting-edge permissionless tokenization solutions that will redefine the financial services landscape.”
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About Arun Subramanian
Arun Subramanian, with extensive experience in strategy, operations, and business development in FinTech and Web3 has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Lendr. Arun brings over 24 years of experience and a proven track record in growing businesses and driving operational excellence. He was Head of International Business Development at CME Group, also concurrently overseeing CME’s FinTech investments. Subsequently, Arun was President & COO at Global Smart Commodity Group which was using blockchain and smart contracts to disrupt commodities futures trading. He was later appointed Head of Global Business Development at zblocks.io which developed a multichain platform to assist Fortune 2000 enterprises transition into Web3. Arun is also an active advisor & mentor to various institutions and entrepreneurs, where he provides strategic insights and guidance on policy and technology. Arun has an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and is very active among the Kellogg community in promoting awareness of blockchain and digital assets.
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