Adel Elmessiry

Adel Elmessiry, Ph.D., is a seasoned technology executive and entrepreneur with extensive experience in the fields of decentralized finance and blockchain technology. Currently serving as a Board Member at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center and President/CTO & Co-Founder of AlphaFin since 2020, Adel focuses on creating an inclusive global economy through innovative financial systems. As the Founder and CTO of WEBDBTECH since 2000, a leading Web3 architecture and development firm, Adel emphasizes the artistic aspects of software development. Past roles include CTO at Utilize Health, Associate Vice President at HealthTrust Purchasing Group, and CTO at InVivoLink, where strategic technology operations were paramount. Educational achievements include a Ph.D. in Computer Science from North Carolina State University, complemented by participation in various panels and conferences on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and blockchain technology.