John Jefferies

John Jefferies is an AI-forward B2B marketing leader with a deep understanding of cybersecurity and blockchain. Currently, they serve as the Chief Executive Officer of Authentic Marketing and a Limited Partner at Stage 2 Capital, supporting early-stage companies. Previously, John held several key roles, including Chief Marketing Officer at Blocknative and CipherTrace, where they significantly enhanced brand visibility and revenue growth. They also founded the Travel Rule Information Sharing Alliance, promoting security protocols in cryptocurrency exchanges. John earned their degree from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario.