Nicolas J.

Chief Legal Officer at Cardano Foundation

Nicolas J. has a diverse work experience, starting from their current position as Chief Legal Officer at Cardano Foundation since February 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Legal and Policy Specialist at Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht FINMA from December 2018 to December 2022. Before that, Nicolas was a Doktorand SNF at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences from August 2016 to August 2018. Nicolas also gained experience as an Attorney at Law at Lenz & Staehelin from December 2013 to June 2016 and as an Auditor at Kreisgericht Rheintal from June 2012 to May 2013. Additionally, they worked as a Substitut at Walder Wyss & Partner from September 2011 to June 2012 and as an Assistent at University of St.Gallen from November 2010 to April 2012. Their early career includes a role as an Assistent at ABB from October 2005 to May 2006.

Nicolas J. completed their education with a Bachelor's degree in Law from the University of St.Gallen, where they attended from 2006 until 2011. Later, they pursued further studies at the University of Zurich, where they obtained a Dr. iur. degree in Rechtswissenschaften. Nicolas was enrolled at the University of Zurich from 2017 to 2020.

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  • Chief Legal Officer

    February, 2023 - present