Elena Garidis

Elena Garidis has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Elena is currently serving as the Co-Founder and CFO/COO at Defy Trends, a company that focuses on bringing transparency to business decision making in Web3. At Defy Trends, Elena helps business leaders make informed marketing and product decisions by understanding Web3-native user preferences. Elena joined the company in March 2021 and is still actively working there.

Prior to their role at Defy Trends, Elena worked as an Innovation and Strategy professional at noyah from October 2020 to June 2021. Before that, they served as a Private Bank Analyst at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from July 2018 to July 2020. Elena gained experience as an Equity Analyst at Burkenroad Reports from January 2016 to May 2018.

Elena also briefly worked as a Renewable Energy Analyst at the City of Daphne in June and July 2016.

Elena's work experience showcases their expertise in finance, strategy, and analysis.

Elena Garidis has a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Finance, General from Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business. Elena also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Philosophy from Tulane University. Additionally, Elena attended University of Mannheim, although the specific degree and field of study are unknown. Prior to their university education, Elena completed their high school education at Daphne High School in Alabama, where they pursued the International Baccalaureate program. Furthermore, Elena has obtained certifications in Series 63 and Series 7 from FINRA, although the dates of completion are not mentioned.