Christopher Maree

Christopher Maree has a diverse work experience in various companies. Christopher is currently a Research Partner at Hack VC, where they evaluate prospective investments and supports portfolio projects. Prior to that, they worked at UMA as a Technical Lead and Senior Software Engineer, where they were involved in all parts of the UMA software stack and played a key role in conceptualizing and designing financial primitives. Christopher also co-founded and served as the CIO of Registree, where they built the company's architecture and researched scalability and security solutions. Additionally, they co-founded and served as the CTO of Ribbon Blockchain. Christopher Maree was selected as a Devcon V Scholar at Ethereum, where they gained expertise in blockchain and cryptocurrency programming. Christopher has also interned at VAT IT SA, Entelect, and Saicom Voice Services, where they gained practical experience in software engineering and development.

Christopher Maree completed their education history with the following chronology:

- From 2019 to 2020, they attended the University of Cape Town where they obtained a Master's degree in Data Science, specializing in Financial Technology (MPhil Masters In Data Science, specializing in Financial Technology).

- Between 2015 and 2018, they pursued their Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Information Engineering (BSc) at the University of the Witwatersrand.

- From 2009 to 2014, they completed their Matric at St John's College. The field of study for this degree is unspecified.