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John Conley

Chief Economist at Geeq

John Conley has a diverse work experience in academia, blockchain technology, venture capital, and research. John started their career in 1989 as a Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where they worked until 2002. John then joined Vanderbilt University as a Professor in the Department of Economics, specializing in technology, information, and innovation. In 2016, they worked as a Visiting Researcher at Microsoft. In 2017, they became a Venture Partner - FinTech Advisor at impact Venture Capital. Additionally, they have been involved in the blockchain industry, serving as the Chief Economist and Technical Advisor at Geeq, a layer 1 blockchain infrastructure platform.

John Conley obtained a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Chicago, where they studied from 1980 to 1984. Following this, they pursued further education at the University of Rochester, completing a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Economics from 1984 to 1989.

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Brentwood, United States

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Geeq

Geeq is a multi-blockchain platform for digital payments large and small, at a radically low cost. It distributes a value ecosystem that is secure enough for critical data, scalable enough for IoT, and flexible enough to support a range of applications at home, work, and play with a customizable decentralized networking solution.


Headquarters

Waterloo, Canada

Employees

11-50

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