Chris Brocoum, an accomplished finance executive, has taken on the role of Head of Finance at Protocol Labs, a company that deploys decentralized networks. He is known for building innovative solutions for scaling financial operations and is focused on creating a dynamic Finance team capable of rising to the challenges associated with deploying decentralized networks. Chris earned an MBA from both the Columbia Business School and UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business, and, prior to joining Protocol Labs, he was the Vice President of Finance at Lending Club. Chris has extensive experience in finance, technology, and startups, as well as deep knowledge of payments, microtransactions, virtual currencies, and analytics.