Our Team
Chairman of the Commission
Ellery GILBENT
Ellery has a master’s degree in economics. He is an application security expert who is extremely skilled at working with the largest static analysis tools and binary analysis. As a researcher, Ellery has experience in different blockchain technologies such as state of channels, Plasma, zero-knowledge proof methods. She is a lecturer at the School of Economics.
Vice president
Earl BRENDON
Earl is known for his senior roles in the foreign exchange industry with international FX brands such as Alpari, Alfa-Bank and GKFX. More importantly, Mr. Brendon developed and led the Russia and CIS operations of eToro, one of the most popular social trading platforms in the world. Today, Earl has emerged as an expert in the field of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
Administrative affairs manager
Chester CHRISTIAN
Chester is a seasoned marketing professional in the online advertising industry with a focus on digital marketing in the online finance and gaming industries. Since November 2015, Dmitri has been working as Business Development Director at Rambler&Co. An innovative marketing agency that delivers content to 42 million users across web and mobile devices through multiple publications and various brands.
Commissioner
James MILES
James has 20 years of experience in the Forex Industry. He started his career as a trading desk assistant in 1999 and filled the position of Chief Dealer in one of the largest retail Forex brokers in 2003. In-depth knowledge of FX operations and high management skills led James to the position of COO at New York-based Forex Club LLC in 2006 and earned a CEO seat in 2010. Throughout his career, James has designed and organized more than 200 seminars on Forex Trading. Professional trader and author of over a dozen books, Dr. Alexander Elder incorporated James’ trading strategy in his book “Entries and Exits”. James’ professionalism and dedication have made him a renowned FX market commentator and spokesperson for the retail FX industry.
Secretary
Emery FREYA
Emery FREYA’s application includes blockchain, virtual currencies, ICOs and STOs (including tokenization of assets). Emery provides strategic, transactional and regulatory advice to a wide range of participants in the FinTech space, both established and emerging, and regularly represents token issuers, cryptocurrency exchanges, traditional and crypto mutual funds. Emery has extensive experience helping clients structure, negotiate and execute their most complex business transactions, from traditional venture finance to regulatory-compliant ICOs and STOs, with a particular focus on blockchain and FinTech.