Morgan Crena

Morgan Crena is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic planning, business development, and project management across various sectors. Currently serving as Principal at Kelena Management since 2008, Morgan specializes in guiding start-ups and innovative organizations. As a co-founder of Pale Blue, Morgan contributed to developing internet circumvention software aimed at preserving user rights in censorial environments. Morgan has held advisory roles at Off The Chain Capital and Vega Fund, focusing on blockchain investments and decentralized finance. Previous roles include law clerk at Monroe County Public Defender's Office and investment analyst at The Yield Lab, along with co-founding VeriPharm, which addressed pharmaceutical challenges with blockchain technology. Morgan's educational background includes an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis, a JD from the University at Buffalo School of Law, and advanced degrees in social work and religious studies, complementing a foundational degree in psychology.