Evan Karnoupakis's Linkedin Analytics

Uniquely qualified professional working at the intersection of business, emerging technologies, and education. Collective experience combines more than 15,000 hours each in business, IT, and education/teaching, along with a 99% level of academic achievement, culminating in a Wharton MBA and MAT in Integrated Mathematics. Successful track record of managing product lines, building programs, and leading projects teams for Fortune 500 Clients across multiple industries, including those most disrupted by blockchain technology: banking, collectibles, direct marketing, education, energy (nuclear), financial services, government, legal services, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities. Applies concepts of entrepreneurship, cognitive theory, and strategic marketing in a variety of educational, professional, and competitive settings. Provided consulting services focusing on strategy and analysis for blockchain companies and developed marketing materials and press releases for a new blockchain consensus algorithm. Wrote eight blockchain industry articles published in Bitcoin Market Journal and co-authored two reports, What is Blockchain? and State of Blockchain, for O'Reilly Media. Co-authored Blockchain Success Stories: Case Studies from the Leading Edge of Business (O'Reilly, October 2020). Judged the finals of the Start-Up Pitch Competition at the 2019 Blockland Solutions Conference for which he provided the Media Shower Investor Scorecard. Delivered blockchain education to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts through a Media Shower consulting engagement with the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. A frequent speaker at companies, conferences, and universities, he gave the opening presentation at the CoinAgenda Global 2020 Conference. In the last year, he spearheaded the development of the Massachusetts and Ohio Editions of the Chamber of Digital Commerce's Legislator's Toolkit for Blockchain Technology. Most recently, he was selected by the U.S. State Department to speak about blockchain industry best practices to the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), a group of twelve business technology leaders from Africa, Asia, Europe, South America, and the Middle East. Evan began 2023 with the release of his fourth project for O'Reilly Media and his first solo effort, "NFTs, the Metaverse, and Everything Web 3.0: The 2023 Guide to the Blockchain and Digital Asset Industry." He has also taken an increasingly active role in advising startup company Avocado Technologies.