David Ripley

Co-CEO

Kraken

Apr 2023 - Current (3 years 3 months)

Chief Executive Officer

Kraken

Apr 2023 - Current (3 years 3 months)

Chief Executive Officer

Payward

Apr 2023 - Current (3 years 3 months)

Chief Operating Officer

Kraken

Oct 2016 - Apr 2023 (6 years 7 months)

COO

Kraken

Oct 2016 - Apr 2023 (6 years 7 months)

Founder - Selected Company (Glidera)

Techstars

Jul 2015 - Oct 2015 (4 months)

Selected to the Chicago Techstars 2015 cohort (Techstars Chicago selected 10 of 792 applicant companies)

Co-founder & CEO

Glidera Inc

Feb 2014 - Oct 2016 (2 years 9 months)

(acquired by Kraken) Founded Glidera Inc, a successful market leading Blockchain technology company headquartered in Chicago, IL

Principal

Boston Consulting Group BCG

Sep 2011 - Jan 2014 (2 years 5 months)

Advised Fortune 500 executives on key strategic priorities across multiple industries (Technology, Healthcare, Financial Services, Consumer Goods, etc.) Managed and led direction for several concurrent teams of BCG consultants executing a diverse set of strategy projects, including: - Corporate strategy, business unit strategy, and company portfolio strategy - Corporate development, Mergers and Acquisitions, financial due diligence - Go-to-market strategy, sales force effectiveness, brand and marketing strategy - New Product Development and Innovation excellence - Large scale program management, business transformation, post merger integration (PMI) - Organization restructuring, organizational design and delayering Drove BCG business deve

Project Leader

The Boston Consulting Group

Sep 2009 - Sep 2011 (2 years 1 month)

Consultant

The Boston Consulting Group

Sep 2007 - Sep 2009 (2 years 1 month)

Product Manager

Syclo

Oct 2003 - Aug 2005 (1 year 11 months)

(Syclo acquired by SAP) Product Manager for Syclo's flagship mobile platform that extends enterprise applications to mobile workers. Syclo has over 600 customers comprised of enterprises (25% of the Fortune 500), small/medium sized businesses, and governments worldwide.

Software Development Manager

Syclo

Mar 2003 - Oct 2003 (8 months)

Led software product development across full release cycle

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Software Engineer

Jul 2000 - Mar 2003 (2 years 9 months)

Responsible for all phases of the software development life cycle.

Software Engineer

Lucent Technologies

Jun 1999 - Jul 2000 (1 year 2 months)

Responsible for all phases of the software development life cycle.

Application Engineer

NI National Instruments

May 1998 - Sep 1998 (5 months)

Engineering Leadership Program

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