Arunkumar Krishnakumar

Arunkumar Krishnakumar is a prominent figure in the digital finance sector, currently serving as the Head of Institutional Growth at Marinade.Finance. He has a diverse background as a digital assets operator, investor, and author, with extensive experience in finance and technology.

Professional Experience

• Marinade.Finance: As Head of Institutional Growth, he focuses on expanding institutional engagement and adoption of decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions.
• Outlier Ventures: He has contributed as a writer, sharing insights on blockchain and digital assets.
• Bullieverse: Served as Chief Strategy Officer, where he played a key role in strategic planning and execution.
• Delphos International and Green Shores Capital: Held partnership roles, emphasizing investment strategies and financial growth.
• PwC: Worked as a Senior Manager in Financial Services Data, specializing in fintech and blockchain.
• Barclays: Held multiple positions including Head of Reporting and Analytics for Liquidity Risk.

Education

Krishnakumar holds several degrees:

• Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
• Master of Science (MSc) in Finance from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
• Post Graduate Diploma in Global Business, Business Strategy from the University of Oxford - Said Business School.

Certifications and Honors

He is certified in Six Sigma, Business Intelligence, and Risk Management. Notably, he has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Fintech Influencers, among other accolades in the tech and finance sectors.

Arunkumar Krishnakumar's career reflects a strong commitment to advancing the integration of technology within financial services, particularly through innovative approaches to digital assets and blockchain technology.