Adrian Fritz

Adrian Fritz has a diverse work experience, starting with their current role as Head of Research, EMEA at 21Shares. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Research Associate at the same company. Adrian also has experience as a Lecturer in Digital Finance - Blockchain & DeFi at HWZ University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration Zurich and as a Lecturer at CCFE - Certified Crypto Finance Expert. Adrian has also served as a Guest Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW. Before transitioning into the crypto and finance field, they worked as a Financial Analyst and Economic Analyst at Cellnex Telecom. Adrian also has consulting experience, having worked as a Management Consultant - Senior Analyst at Signature Management Consultants and as a Consultant - Financial Cloud at Oracle. Adrian gained valuable financial experience through internships in investment banking at INVESP Capital Partners and GP Bullhound.

Adrian Fritz holds a Master's Degree with Distinction in International Business from Hult International Business School, which they obtained from 2014 to 2015. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from the University of Augsburg from 2010 to 2014. In 2013 to 2014, Adrian attended California State University, Fullerton, where they studied Finance & Management. Adrian has also obtained additional certifications, including Ethereum & DeFi 101 from Ivan on Tech Blockchain Academy in 2021, Blockchain & Bitcoin 101 from the same institution in 2020, and Series 7 certification from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).