Jawad Ashraf

Jawad Ashraf is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in the blockchain, e-commerce, and software development industries. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer at Vanar since November 2023, Ashraf previously co-founded and held the position of CEO at Virtua, as well as serving as Founder and CTO of Terra Virtua, a blockchain-driven social gaming metaverse platform. Additional roles include Director of Technical Strategy and Head of Technology at The ENTERTAINER, where Ashraf shaped the technical growth and strategy of the organization, and Chief Technology Officer at both ElevationTS and Innovattix, focusing on enterprise-level applications and solutions for various sectors. Early in the career, Ashraf gained valuable experience as a freelance e-commerce solution developer and as a contract senior system developer at Hiscox Syndicates Plc. Ashraf holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computing Science from the University of Greenwich.