Akand Sitra

Akand Sitra is a Technical Solutions Engineer at Hypernative, focusing on real-time blockchain monitoring to mitigate attacks, with the company rapidly growing to over 200 global clients in just two years. Previously, Akand served as Lead Solutions Architect at Chainalysis, where efforts involved crafting solutions for law enforcement agencies across South Asia and ASEAN, contributing to the company's market leadership in blockchain analytics. Additional experience includes strategic roles at TRM Labs and ClearTrail Technologies, as well as serving on the Senate Board of the ISB Alumni Association and leading the Bangalore Chapter. Akand holds a B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, an MBA from the Indian School of Business, and is pursuing further education in Cyber Law and Forensics at National Law School of India University.