Ep 093 Back Yourself and Commit

Michael Borrelli is a compliance and regulatory specialist with an unrelenting passion for the blockchain sector. He has almost a decade in financial services at both buy-side and sell-side firms putting in place tailored regulatory architecture for FICC trading as well as crypto assets. He has held senior positions in firms regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and at a virtual asset service provider working across and with teams in the back-, middle- and front-office.

 

Michael acts as the chief operating officer for Convex, a real-time decentralised blockchain platform, and continues to drive change in the cryptoasset sector. He has a passion for using academic rigour and research capabilities to solve the challenges faced by firms today.

 

Michael has a BA in economics, a master’s in law, an MBA and has completed the renowned courses in crypto at the University of Oxford and the Massachusetts institute of Technology.

 

Listen to this inspirational The Thoughtful Leader episode with Michael Borrelli about taking a leap of faith.

 

Here is what to expect on this week’s show:

• Michael’s approach to working with new people.
• Why age is not relevant is you’re adding value.
• What’s exciting about the blockchain world?
• What appeals to you most about Web 3?
• Do you think people need to become more savvy with the technicality or will it become ubiquitous like the internet?
• The parallel between the thoughtful leader and the marathon runner.
• The transition between sleep and awake is exhausting

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