Who We Are
Our Reach Is Global
QPQ is uniquely positioned to be the key enabler of digitalisation. As such, the development of our technology and platforms will have enormous financial, social, and commercial impact.
Backing up our unique technological and business proposition, we have assembled a core team of highly experienced professionals who straddle the digital and traditional divide. This underpins our ability to translate fluently between the new digital frontier and traditional enterprise.
The architecture of our technology and business planning are fully developed, customers are ready to utilise our platform and services. We are now seeking the necessary investment and partnerships to rapidly develop and deploy our platforms and services.
Our Team Is World Class
The QPQ team includes computer scientists, engineers, mathematicians, economists, researchers and veterans from the fintech and banking industries.
Jeremy Wilson
Chairman
Jeremy Wilson
Chairman
Former Vice-Chair at Barclays Bank PLC. Jeremy also chairs The Whitechapel Think Tank, The Global Futures Council on Blockchain for the World Economic Forum, The UK Government Engagement and Advisory Group, The Banking Industry Environment Initiative Working Group and is a trustee of various charitable trusts covering the banking and education sectors.
Stephen Rice
Non-Executive Director
Stephen Rice
Non-Executive Director
A Banking & Asset Management specialist with over 30 years experience. Previously, Stephen held COO positions with two leading funds of funds and a major bank.
Maria Lam
Non-Executive Director
Maria Lam
Non-Executive Director
An international capital markets specialist with over 30 years experience. Maria formed part of the management team that led the buyout to create Maple Financial, for whom she was instrumental in their expansion across Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
Declan Finn
Non-Executive Director
Declan Finn
Non-Executive Director
A senior banker with a 30-year career specialising in trade finance. Previously the MD and co-founder of Cambridge Confirming — a publicly listed challenger bank based in Ireland. Prior to that, Declan led the development of Bank of Ireland's trade finance operation as General Manager, Bank of Ireland Commercial Finance
Pete Townsend
Non-Executive Director
Pete Townsend
Non-Executive Director
With 25 years of experience in capital markets, FinTech and advisory, Pete has partnered with many startup founders and enterprise firms to get new products to market, accelerate growth and amplify brands. Previously, Pete was the COO and global head of product development for a division of BNP Paribas and director on the board of its Irish franchise for ten years.
David O'Reilly
Non-Executive Director
David O'Reilly
Non-Executive Director
Former and Head of FX sales and Bankers Trust and CSFB, David was a principal at the world's most successful quantative investment fund, Renaissance Technologies in New York under Jim Simmons. David has a track record of working with successful scale-ups and start-ups; as chairman of GAN, (Games Account Networks), he led the board through a successful IPO on the Alternative Investments Market in London during 2012 and a subsequent listing on the NASDAQ.
Greg Chew
Founder
Greg Chew
Founder
Financial & legal professional, technologist, futurist, conceptual architect and veteran entrepreneur with 20 years commercial experience in capital markets, physical commodities and emerging markets. Greg focuses on the emergence of new, globally scalable solutions leveraging distributed ledger technology and robust digital ecosystems that solve systemic problems.
Aidan Finn
Operations
Aidan Finn
Operations
An innovative, resourceful, experienced business development manager and business operations leader with a 20 year track record of managing high performing businesses across different industries.
Ciaran McNamee
Business Development
Ciaran McNamee
Business Development
Previously a long serving board member of the International Securities Lending Association, Ciaran has over 25 years experience in Senior Investment Banking and Asset Servicing roles with leading global financial institutions Brown Brothers Harriman, HSBC, Bankers Trust and VTB Capital.
Matthew Low
Marketing
Matthew Low
Marketing
An experienced entrepreneur and distributed economy evangelist. Previously, Matthew worked as a senior Global Business Services consultant at IBM and was Head of Autonomous NEXT at Alliance Bernstein.
Robert Cornish
US General Counsel
Robert Cornish
US General Counsel
A leading US securities and FinTech, investments attorney, who played a major role in Wyoming Fintech legislation. Bob is a member of the New York, Arkansas, Tennessee, DC and Wyoming bars.
David Gilmore
Legal
David Gilmore
Legal
David Gilmore is the Founder and CEO of AKASHA Innovation Hub and a Commercial Lawyer with over 10 years' experience specialising in Corporate and Technology matters. He previously advised The Ethereum Foundation upon its inception in Switzerland and also holds the role of Head of Legal for the AKASHA Project based in Zug, Switzerland
Caoimhín O'Meallain
Financial
Caoimhín O'Meallain
Financial
COO of the AKASHA Innovation Hub & 08 Group. Experienced Finance Director, Caoimhín has worked in various industries including media, healthcare and fintech. He has gained senior finance and operations experience in both multinational and start-ups, focusing on operational performance, growth management and strategy implementation. He has worked and advised in Blockchain since 2016 and is an advisor for the AKASHA Foundation in Zug, Switzerland.
Ryan Leckey
Development
Ryan Leckey
Development
A leading distributed ledger technology developer and software engineer, and reputable GitHub contributor (@mehcode). Ryan has won numerous awards and hackathons held by Intel, IBM and the TM Forum
Alberto Trombetta
Science
Alberto Trombetta
Science
Associate Professor at the Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences - Computer Science Division - of Insubria University in Italy. Alberto is a specialist in applied cryptography, distributed data intensive systems and data analysis.
Killian O'Sullivan
IoT & Networks
Killian O'Sullivan
IoT & Networks
Killian’s 30+ years of experience covers many technical aspects of developing award-winning IoT and Network solutions for various global organisations. His most recent start-up was successfully bought out by Harris Corporation.
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