Olivier Galaud

Olivier Galaud currently serves as the Linea liquidity program lead and Co-Head of staking & restaking at Consensys since March 2023. Olivier is also a member of various groups within the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, contributing to DeFi, Mainnet, DRAMA, and cross-chain initiatives. As a co-founder of DeFi Week since July 2020 and a core team member of HAL.xyz until its exit to Consensys in March 2023, Olivier has significant experience in the decentralized finance space. Additional entrepreneurial ventures include founding Matpay BNPL and being involved with Finbeat ATS. Previous roles include leadership positions at DiDi, Alibaba Group, and interim management at OpenClassrooms. Olivier holds a Master's Degree from ISEG, an MBA from UC San Diego, and a Bachelor's degree from Lycée Hoche.