John Brennan

About John Brennan

Builder of Products // 🤚 ‏‏‎ ‎Participant in Crypto Networks // ‏‏‎ ‎Supporter of Entrepreneurs: 7 years in blockchain and digital assets space working on decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO), token economic models, DeFi, key management, protocol research, and privacy. Currently improving the product experience to onboard the next 100M users to decentralized networks (web3). I also advise and invest both individually (web3) and through Indicator Ventures (web2): Founded and sold restaurant tech company, BuzzTable to Sysco (NYSE:SYY) after surpassing 100 million guests. Made lifelong friends on the journey.Never stop improving the mind, body and world around you

Experience

1. Head of Data

   Consensys

   May 2021 — Present

   Consensys is building a complete suite of products to create and participate in web3 including the leading self-custodial wallet (MetaMask), development tools and node infra (Infura), and an EVM equivalent zkEVM rollup (Linea).Our team manages multi-cloud infra to deliver analytics, on-chain data, and insights across the business. We work across all products and departments, and invest significant time and resources towards many in-house solutions focused on user choice and preserving privacy in web3.

Education

• University of Maryland

  B.S., Computer Science with Honors

  2002 — 2006

Skills

• Start-Ups
• Enterprise Software
• Business Development
• Mobile
• Product Development
• User Experience
• Software Engineering
• Software Development
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Web Development
• Javascript
• Business Strategy
• Entrepreneurship
• Mysql
• Agile Methodologies
• Saas
• Mobile Devices
• Mobile Applications
• Web Applications