Rob Allen currently serves as a strategic leader in the future payments systems sector at Australian Payments Plus and is a Governing Council Member at Hedera. In addition, Rob holds positions as a Non-Executive Director at Eco-Markets Australia and Blockchain Australia, and continues to lead as CEO and Founder of nodl.io, a consultancy focused on sustainable blockchain applications. Rob is also a Director at Datahash, which specializes in agricultural product provenance and supply chain solutions using distributed ledger technology. Advisory roles include positions at hiveonline ApS and Plastic Bank, as well as previously serving as Executive Director for The Hashgraph Association and Independent Director at Lygon. Rob's educational background includes completion of the Company Directors Course at the Australian Institute of Company Directors, a course in Future Commerce at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a BEng with First Class Honours in Information Technology from the Royal Military College of Science.