Townsend Lansing

Head of Product at CoinShares

Townsend Lansing has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles in various companies. In 2001, Lansing started as an Associate at Cleary Gotlieb Steen and Hamilton and worked there until 2005. Following that, Lansing worked at Citigroup Global Markets Limited as a Senior Vice President and Counsel from 2005 to 2006. From 2006 to 2009, Lansing served as Vice President of New Product Development at Bank of America. Lansing then joined ETF Securities in 2009 and held several executive positions, including Executive Director, Head of ETCs; Executive Director, Head of Short/Leveraged and FX Platforms; Executive Director, Head of Regulatory Affairs; and Director, Head of Product Development, until 2018. In 2018, Lansing worked as Chief Commercial Officer at Arkera and later as a Consultant. In 2019, Lansing held the role of Chief Commercial Officer at TokenMarket before becoming the Head of Product at CoinShares.

Townsend Lansing's education history is as follows:

From 1985 to 1991, Townsend Lansing attended St. Marks School of Texas and obtained a High School Diploma.

In 1991, Lansing enrolled in Columbia College, Columbia University, and pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in German Literature. This program lasted until 1995.

During the 1993-1994 academic year, Lansing studied abroad at the University of Tübingen, specializing in Germanistik.

From 1995 to 1996, Lansing attended Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, although the field of study is unspecified.

In 1996-1997, Lansing studied Italian Literature at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna.

Lastly, Lansing attended Columbia Law School from 1998 to 2001, completing a Juris Doctorate degree in Law.

These are the educational institutions and degrees attained by Townsend Lansing based on the given chronological information.

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  • Head of Product

    September, 2019 - present