George Coxon

Director at Nano Foundation - RDSBL Industrial Fellow @ University of East London - Advisor to The Global Blockchain Initiative - Zigurat Innovation & Technology Business School Faculty Board

George Coxon is a prominent figure in the world of cryptocurrency, particularly known for his role as the Director at Nano Foundation, a leading decentralized currency platform.

With over 7 years of experience, George has overseen the processing of over $46 billion on the Nano network without any fees, emphasizing its efficiency and negligible carbon footprint.

Aside from his involvement with Nano, George holds various positions including being an Industrial Fellow at The Royal Docks School of Business & Law at the University of East London, a speaker at the United Nations Summer Academy Trend Talk in 2023, an advisor at The Global Blockchain Initiative, and a faculty board member at Zigurat Innovation & Technology Business School Global Masters in Blockchain.

George Coxon has also been recognized for his expertise in the crypto industry, serving as a judge for the prestigious 'Rising Women in Crypto Power List' by Wirex & UKTN for three consecutive years.

With a background in Evolutionary Anthropology and a keen interest in understanding consumer behavior, George has managed digital advertising projects for renowned brands like Airbnb, BBC iPlayer, Greenpeace, and Virgin Trains.

George's current focus as the Director of the Nano Foundation involves working towards a global economy that is fair, equal, and accessible to everyone, reflecting his positive, energetic, and pragmatic approach to driving change in the industry.

His dedication to Nano's vision of creating digital money for the modern world is evident through his active involvement in promoting the currency's simplicity, accessibility, and inclusivity.

George Coxon's educational background includes studying Biology, Chemistry, and Art at St. Mary's School, Ascot, followed by obtaining a BSc. (Hons.) in Evolutionary Anthropology with a 2:1 from the University of Liverpool.

Throughout his career, George has held various roles in organizations such as Nano Foundation, Royal Docks School of Business and Law, Nonsense London, Inmarsat, and Saxo Bank, showcasing his diverse professional experience and expertise.