Team
List of People who matter in GlobcoinHelie started his career as a currency option trader in New York. He joined the Peugeot Citroën group in Geneva, where he was in charge of currency hedging. In 1998 Helie founded Overlay Asset Management, the first european currency management business offering currency overlay services, managed accounts and pooled fund programmes. By 2012, in partnership with BNP Paribas, the business had grown to over USD 23b of assets under management, with a client base from 16 different countries. Since 2010 Helie has focused his research on the creation and management of the Global Reserve Currency Index, an innovative systematic virtual currency that mirrors the world global economy. In 2014 he created Globcoin to extend the scope of client users thanks to Blockchain technology. Helie graduated from HEC Paris.
Dr. Giuseppe Ballocchi, CFA, is a consultant specializing in overlay strategies and a member of the Board of Governors of CFA Institute, where he chairs the Audit and Risk Committee. Dr. Ballocchi was head of financial engineering and risk analytics at Pictet & Cie, chief investment officer at Olsen Ltd and a high-energy physicist at CERN. Dr. Ballocchi is a past president of the CFA Society of Switzerland. Dr. Ballocchi holds a laurea (MS) in physics from the University of Bologna (Italy), an MBA from the Open University (United Kingdom), and a PhD in high-energy physics from the University of Rochester (United States).
Eva specialises in online writing/editing, Social Media, Global Community Management and Content Marketing, having worked for several magazines and digital newspapers in South America and then Europe. She brings fresh vision to explaining and unravelling Emerging Technologies for a mass audience across diverse media. Eva holds a BA in Mass Communication with a major in print journalism from Venezuela, she is now based in Buenos Aires.
Maverick joined the Globcoin team in 2019, he is the youngest team member and he is completing his master’s degree in Computer Science at Orleans University (France). He is passionate about computing and IT development, and has already established a track record in this field. He works very closely with the CTO of Globcoin across all IT needs. Maverick is based in France.
Kevin Falhon is a Film Director based in London who specialises in Brand Strategy and has produced bespoke digital content and corporate videos for a range of clients in a wide array of fields including finance, construction, fin-tech, media and education. His current focus is Blockchain and emerging technologies. Kevin also teaches in his role as Creative Producer at Groupe INSEEC London, and contributes at Ztudium, and Startup Manufactory.
Sally combines experience as a CTO, Practising Professor of Blockchain, Founder and Global Strategic Advisor, specialising in the application of disruptive technologies for business and societal benefit. She is recognised by the United Nations for her work in advancing technological change and building social impact at scale, and is a member of the Forbes Technology Council. Sally is an international keynote speaker on Blockchain, AI, FinTech, the future of work and innovation trends, and a respected online influencer across multiple channels. She has a strong belief in technology being an enabler for social good and has founded Aspirational Futures to guide the next generation of interdisciplinary talent and enable social impact on an international scale.
William Mougayar is a prolific researcher, writer and theorist who has been described as the most sophisticated blockchain business thinker. William is a direct participant in the crypto-technology market, working alongside startups, entrepreneurs, pioneers, leaders, innovators, enterprise executives and practitioners, alongside his public speaking and publishing roles. He is the General Partner at Virtual Capital Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund, and currently on the Board of Directors of OB1, a Board Advisor to the Ethereum Foundation, a member of OMERS Ventures Board of Advisors, and founder of Startup Management.
Anuj is a highly respected Fintech industry influencer and expert in cryptocurrencies with developed relationships with blockchain, crypto and ICO investors. For the past two decades, Anuj Khanna has been helping over 50 financial technology, mobile applications and telecom businesses in 80 countries to achieve success, enjoy exponential growth and reach their Peak State. He has published regular research papers and reports. Anuj holds an MBA in Marketing from the University of Sheffield, UK and graduated in Economics from the University of Mumbai.
With over 25 years of international experience in successfully building private banking and family office entities for reputable banks, Heiner specialises in creating strategic alliances. His focus currently is the IIoT the Industrial Internet of Things. He has lived in the US, Singapore, Japan, the UK and Europe. His extensive networks prove very valuable in cross-border and cross-continental facilitation activities. Heiner holds a BA Economics from Williams College, US.
Joris is the founder and CEO of Quantaraxia, LLC, a registered investment advisor based in the US, implementing sophisticated systematic quantitative investment strategies supported by advanced technology. Previously, Joris had an extensive and successful career in portfolio management across major investment banks and hedge funds, in Europe and US. Joris has already partnered with GlobCoin founder Hélie d'Hautefort, and led the research and IT for Overlay Asset Management, between 2004 and 2007. He started gaining strong interest in cryptocurrencies relative to trading since 2017. Joris is graduated from Pierre et Marie Curie University in Paris, France, with a Msc in Applied Probabilities.
