Meet the Team

Nevin oversees strategy, legal, and team coordination at Reserve.

Nevin is an entrepreneur who has co-founded three companies. His mission in life is to solve the coordination problems that are stopping humanity from achieving its potential, and he's particularly concerned about averting the long-term risks posed by the development of artificial intelligence.

Matt is designing, analyzing and overseeing the Reserve Stabilization Protocol and architecting the Reserve protocol implementation.

Previously, he did engineering for Google, Quixey, and the Linux Standard Base(IBM); his graduate research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was in program analysis.

Robb is focused on driving market awareness and adoption of the Reserve protocol. He oversees strategy and execution of all marketing, communications, content, and public engagement campaigns.

Robb has 16 years of marketing experience for startups, resulting in four acquisitions (most recently Jasper, acquired by Cisco).

Jeremy is building the Reserve protocol software, including its smart contracts, off-chain components, and testing infrastructure.

Jeremy started his career as a software engineer at Google. Since then, he has worked at a number of Bay Area tech companies including Mailgun and OpenAI.

Daniel is doing economic research for Reserve’s protocol development.

Previously, he co-founded the Human Advancement Project, the Government and Politics Association and the Polybian Society, and was a sociology researcher at Paradigm Academy.

Miguel is overseeing the execution of Reserve’s operational strategies.

Previously, he was an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Paradigm Academy, working on a startup developing machine-learning SaaS tools for E-Commerce vendors and suppliers on fulfillment platforms such as Amazon, Alibaba and TaoBao.

Charlie is developing tactics and partnerships to get our protocol into the hands of users.

Previously, he worked as a management consultant at ReD Associates, contributed to The Economist Magazine, and helped start a bitcoin mine in Texas.

Jesper is designing the Reserve Stabilization protocol. He's also analyzing the stablecoin competitor landscape.

He has spent 4 years researching methodology for the Institute for Philosophical Research, after doing a theoretical philosophy Phd at Umeå University.

Alex is working on the implementation of the protocol and developing our testing, deployment, and verification infrastructure.

Previously he was an engineer at Academia.edu and Metaswitch Networks (on Project Calico), a data engineer at Grand Rounds and a research fellow at MIRI.

Cathleen is managing Reserve’s finances and making sure the team is fully supported by effective admin and logistics.

Previously, she was the COO at Leverage Research and Paradigm Academy. She has also performed various operational roles at the congressional office of former Rep. Dennis Kucinich, The Jane Goodall Institute, and Amnesty International.

Andrew Masanto is a serial entrepreneur, having founded Altitude Shoes (sold in 2012), Higher Click SEO Agency (sold in 2013), Altitude Ads (ongoing) and then Co-Founding Hadera Hashgraph in 2017. Andrew is an astute professional investor and is on the board of a billion dollar impact investing fund, Cornerstone Capital Inc.

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Previously OJ was Global Vice President of Innovation and Partnership at Shiseido Americas Corporation, Director CTO of Strategy and Operations at Walmart Labs, and a Consultant at Accenture. He has a B.S. in Industrial Systems Engineering from Ohio State University, and is an angel investor in early stage AI and E-Commerce companies.

Henry works to boost Nevin’s capacity by managing all active projects and helping with strategic decisions, prioritization, and management of Nevin’s schedule.

Previously, he worked in operations at Paradigm Academy and worked as an engineer at Tesla.

Mark is doing legal research for Reserve.

He has a J.D. from Harvard Law School and previously worked for a major law firm in NY in the global securities practice group.

Elizabeth is the founder and director of post-fiat.com, a project funded by Reserve.

In her free time she serves on the board of the Longevity Research Foundation and writes at AcesoUnderGlass.com, among other places. She has previously worked as an engineer at Google and Wave.

Taylor is working on the design of the protocol.

Previously he worked on analytical chemistry and bioinformatics infrastructure at Impossible Foods, and at Google doing data engineering.

Vasco works to increase market awareness and adoption of the Reserve Protocol.

Previously he was a researcher at Leverage Research.

Jeffrey is analyzing and testing all parts of the Reserve system to identify and eliminate vulnerabilities.

Previously, he did engineering for the Edurange Project and Concur.

Erika is the point person of physical operations for Reserve.

She previously managed operations for Leverage Research and Paradigm Academy. She also has several years of softball coaching experience at the Division I and Division II collegiate levels.

Andrew is bringing talented people onto the Reserve team to fill out the company’s vision.

Previously, he was the COO of JCD Repair, office manager for MIRI, and strategy and ops consultant for EA Global.

Steven is focused on getting Reserve into the hands of people in developing countries.

Steven has lived and worked in Latin America the last 5+ years. He recently helped run a disaster relief cash transfer operation in Puerto Rico for the non-profit GiveDirectly, and previously worked in business development for software companies in Uruguay and France.

Matt is developing Reserve’s legal strategy.

Previously Matt co-founded Digital Asset Research, and worked at Milbank, Promontory Financial Group, Earnest, and Venmo. He has a J.D./M.B.A. from USC and a B.A. in Economics and History from UCLA.