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Meet the Visionaries Behind Krown Network
Our team of innovators, technologists, and strategists are redefining the world of blockchain, crypto, and DeFi.
Executive Team
James Stephens, CBE, CCFI
Chairman/President/CEO
James is the visionary behind Krown Network. A recognized blockchain expert with a deep understanding of decentralized technologies, James has dedicated his career to revolutionizing the crypto industry.
Sergio Santoianni
Chief Investment Officer
Sergio is the Chief Investment Officer of Krown Technologies, where he leads the company’s investment strategies, fundraising efforts, and financial growth initiatives. With a keen eye for emerging opportunities in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and fintech, he plays a pivotal role in shaping Krown’s financial landscape.
Brian J. Esposito
Chief Strategy Officer
Brian J. Esposito, a globally ranked CEO, is the founder and CEO of Esposito Intellectual Enterprises (EIE), overseeing 110+ entities and 200+ ventures across 25 industries. Recognized among the Top 100 in Real Estate (2021) and Innovation & Entrepreneurship (2022), he excels in building financially strong companies.
Kelli Stephens
Executive Vice President
Kelli Stephens brings over 17 years of leadership and management experience to Krown. Her proven expertise in optimizing workflows and managing complex operations makes her an integral part of Krown’s mission.
Peter Biggs
Chief Marketing Officer
Peter Biggs holds a BSc in Physics from the University of Sussex. He held senior digital agency roles before founding Vuzo Ltd, a data analytics & marketing agency in London, UK. His engagements include analysis for Sony Pictures, Sky, Chip, Currys, Hastings Direct, and several UK Government Agencies.
Jerry Lagace
Director - Business Development
Jerry is the founder of Legacy Capital, a leading DeFi consulting firm that drives innovation in the crypto space for over five years. With deep-rooted connections to venture capital firms and top centralized exchanges, Jerry specializes in helping DeFi projects secure funding, navigate exchange listings, and scale from the ground up.
Gareth Slaven
CTO/CISO
Gareth is the Founder of one of the largest and most trusted IT & Security firms in the world, and he is the Chief Technology Officer & Information Security Officer at Krown Network; bringing his 20+ years of experience with him.
Dessa Nguyen, J.D.
Legal Counsel - Canadian Affairs
Dessa Nguyen, Legal Counsel for Canadian Affairs, has 10+ years of experience in litigation, M&A due diligence, corporate governance, and compliance. Her expertise in capital markets and securities helps Krown navigate Canada’s evolving legal landscape for digital assets and beyond.
Quantum Advisory Board
The Quantum Advisory Board comprises global experts in blockchain, AI, and DeFi, guiding Krown's strategic vision and innovation. This panel ensures the Camelot ecosystem remains secure, scalable, and cutting-edge, driving thought leadership and identifying growth opportunities. By blending expertise with actionable insights, the board solidifies Krown’s position as the largest crypto ecosystem, delivering exceptional value to investors, users, and partners worldwide.
Dr. Francis Bellido
Sr. Quantum Advisor
Dr. Francis Bellido is a seasoned executive with over 35 years of international experience spanning cybersecurity, healthcare, and financial industries. Currently serving as the CEO of Quantum eMotion Corp. (QNC.V) since January 2020, Dr. Bellido has a distinguished track record of leadership, including roles as CEO and CFO of SoundBite Medical and executive positions at Eli Lilly in the United States and Europe. From 1999 to 2006, Dr. Bellido managed SGF-Santé, a $300M life sciences investment fund, where he identified and developed several major successes, including Cryocath, IDI-GeneOhm, and Axcan Pharma. He has also contributed extensively to academia as the director of the Chair of Management in Bioindustry at the University of Quebec in Montreal and as an Invited Professor for 15 years. An accomplished board member, Dr. Bellido has served on the boards of over 20 public and private companies worldwide, including Diagnos (ADK.V), Magneceuticals (USA), and RegenLab (CH). Holding a Ph.D. in sciences, an MSc in pharmaceutical sciences, and an MBA, he has authored over 40 scientific publications, cementing his legacy as a thought leader in his fields.
Anna Beata Kalisz Hedegaard
Sr. Quantum Advisor
Anna Beata Kalisz Hedegaard serves on the Krown Quantum Security Advisory Board and is the Co-Founder & Executive Board Member of the Quantum Security & Defense Group (QSECDEF), a globally recognized leader in quantum security solutions. A physicist of exceptional caliber, Anna holds two Master of Science degrees: one in electronics and nanotechnology from Wright State University, Ohio, and another in quantum mechanics and particle physics from the University of Southern Denmark. Her academic rigor is complemented by a wealth of international experience, having lived and worked in Poland, Denmark, the United States, Malaysia, the Netherlands, and Germany, which has enriched her with a truly global perspective. Anna’s expertise extends beyond physics and technology into the realm of intellectual property, with distinguished roles at the European Patent Office and as a patent engineer, where she navigated the complexities of protecting cutting-edge innovations. Her leadership at QSECDEF, combined with her deep knowledge of quantum mechanics and nanotechnology, positions her as a visionary in the field of quantum security and defense. She adds immense value to Krown Technologies.
Why We’re Perfect for the Blockchain Revolution
A perfect blend of industry expertise, innovation, and passion.
What Drives Us, and how we Think.
Hear it directly from our team
Krown isn't just a project — it's a community-driven movement. I'm honored to lead a team that values our holders as much as we value innovation.
I’m proud to be part of Krown’s journey, where every investment helps build a stronger ecosystem for our dedicated holders.
I’m grateful to be part of a team that values both innovation and people. Keeping the Krown office running smoothly is my way of supporting our holders.
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