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Michael Marcovici

Co CEO

Michael’s expertise in online business stretches back to 1991, when the Internet still worked without WWW or domains. Back then, he published the Austria Boersenbrief, a financial experts magazine, and was a private equity fund manager.
In the 2000s, Michael established a trading company that grew to eBay’s biggest powerseller - worldwide.
Michael became involved with domains in 2002. He started to register valuable domains and grew a sizeable portfolio including domains such as audit.com, species.com and exhibitions.com.
From his starting point of being the first investor of Hydrominer, he now is in charge of business development and strategic partnerships for the company.

Nadine Damblon

CEO

Nadine founded Hydrominer in 2016 with her sister and is the managing director of Hydrominer. She holds a degree in media studies and started back in 2014. Soon she realized the potential of this new business field. Since then she continuously worked on her idea of a large scale sustainable mining operation and expanded the team to achieve her vision.
Her main responsibilities are strategic planning and communication.

Davies Guttmann

CFO

Davies has 30 years’ experience in Alternative Investments and Private Equity. Back in 2013 he was, together with Michael Marcovici, co-publisher of the “Bitcoin Bible”, predicting a Bitcoin price of 10.000 US$ within 5 years. Since 2012, Davies Guttmann has been a Director of Financial Fairplay AG in Switzerland, providing consulting services on alternative portfolios and digital trading. He is in charge of the financial strategies.

Christian Vogl

CTO

Christian is an expert in hardware supply, network infrastructure, server migrations and energy supply. His experience in crypto-mining goes back to 2012, where he started his own profitable mining operation. In 2016, he joined Hydrominer as CTO and is managing all technical aspects while implementing and adapting new technologies and cryptographic strategy.

Nicole Damblon

Co-Founder

Nicole started mining cryptocurrencies together with her sister Nadine in Düsseldorf back in 2014 and since then expanded their venture. She comes from the arts but was intrigued by the possibilities of the blockchain technology. During the early days of Hydrominer she was in charge of the financial strategies, now she focuses on Investment Relations and Business Developing.

Alexander Azmann

Marketing

Alex started his career in the financial industry at the age of 16. After his apprenticeship he worked as an Assistant to the Management Board with specialisation in Marketing, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations. Internships in London and Basel complete his profile. His last station was Verlagsgruppe News, Austria’s leading magazine publisher. There he was Marketing, Creative Strategy and Operations Manager for the business magazine trend. At Hydrominer he is responsible for all marketing activities.

Helmut Schindlwick

Technician

Helmut owns a higher technical degree, a master of business and master of science degree. The MSc study and his master thesis "IT Governance" brought him to the blockchain technology back in 2016.
Since then Helmut was seeking to apply his knowledge in various international projects and cryptocurrency start-ups. Looking for ways to make the Blockchain and related crypto currencies more user friendly and more sustainable. For over 10 years now, Helmut tries to live an organic, less energy-intense lifestyle, and therefore supports the Hydrominer Team in their activities to provide green energy to the cryptocurrencies for the consumer market

Andreas Achleithner

Community Manager

Andreas graduated with a B.S. in engineering from the University of Nevada, Reno in the United States. Prior to living in Austria, he spent the past four years working at a respected engineering firm in Nevada.
During this time, Andreas was active in the cryptocurrency community. He joins the Hydrominer team as an Operations Engineer to assist in the day to day activities of the company and help further the cryptocurrency agenda in Austria.

Michele Roscelli

Developer

Michele has been working as a principal solutions engineer and business analyst covering different global projects. He is present in the analysis and design of complete solutions starting from the system architecture to the data model of the applications, taking advantage of his strong technical presence unified with his business analysis experience. Michele helped HydroMiner to successfully run the ICO by writing and engineering the Cloud Mining user portal solution.

Alexander Valtingojer

Smart Contract Developer

Alexander is studying International Business Administration with specialization in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Economics and Business in Vienna.
Prior to studying in Vienna, he graduated in computer science from the technical high school "Max Valier". This enabled Alexander to develop a high technical understanding. His interest in innovative solutions, as well as Blockchain-Technology, led to a high engagement in several projects and developing Blockchain solutions for them.

Florian Pircher

Smart Contract Developer

Florian is studying International Business Administration with the specialization in Cross-Functional Management at the University of Economics and Business in Vienna. Prior to studying in Vienna, he graduated in computer science from the technical high school "Max Valier". His technical skills allowed Florian to participate in the Italian computer science Olympics. Due to his high interest in Blockchain-Technology, he quickly developed an expertise in Smart Contracts.

Demelza Hayes

Advisor

Demelza Hayes is a Ph.D. student in the Business Economics program at the University of Liechtenstein where she is working on Blockchain technology and Bitcoin, especially researching the role of cryptocurrency in asset management. She recently published in Forbes Magazine and TSEconomist and is a regularly contributor to mieses.org as well as giving lectures on bitcoin and blockchain technology at the University of Liechtenstein.
She advises Hyrominer of the cryptocurrency market situation.

Harald Steinbichler

Advisor

Harald comes from the banking sector and is now managing director at axxesum GmbH and responsible for the fields of investment and consulting. Since 2005 he supervises institutional clients in the german-speaking area of Europe. For the Falcon Private Bank he founded the institutional sales entity Falcon Europe.
At Hydrominer he was is one of the first shareholders and now supports the company in the institutional sector.

Dr. Oliver Völkel LL.M.

Legal Advisor

Oliver is partner at Stadler Völkel Attorneys at Law and is one of the leading attorneys in the field of cryptocurrencies in Austria. He accompanied several successful ICOs, all governed by Austrian laws.
He supports Hydrominer in legal matters and constructed the H2O Token for their ICO. Now he works on the legal structure of the H3O Token.

Phillip Nunn

ICO Advisor

Entrepreneur, CEO and international speaker on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and fintech.
Phillip Nunn founded The Blackmore Group in 2013. Today it’s grown into a business with substantial assets under management and a suite of investment products across multiple classes for individuals and institutions in the UK and overseas. With more than 15 years’ experience in financial services, Phillip specialises in wealth management, angel investment, commercial property investment and financial technology. Phillip has become a well-known, online influencer in the blockchain and crypto space and has travelled the world evangelizing and talking on these subjects.

Nikolay Shkilev

ICO Advisor

Crypto enthusiast and mentor. Rated Top 10 in People of Blockchain. Has 20 years of experience in large-scale transaction projects. He has many awards and titles in the IT business. Self-Made Russia award. Tech guru. Super TOP award etc. Founder and CEO of Private Business Club. His Holding received „Enterprise of the Year“ award in the Kremlin. Has a business in various directions. Co-Founder „Top ICO advisors“

Vladimir Nikitin

ICO Advisor

World-class professional and legal consulting with over ten years’ experience in the legal, finance, retail, and IT industries. Renown cryptocurrency expert and ICO advisor (Top-5 worldwide ICObench Certified Expert). As an active supporter and advocate of blockchain technology, I provide consultancy and advice to selected ICOs in the CIS region. My network in the crypto community counts over 30 000 members.

Kellee Bergendahl

Financial Advisor

Ms. Bergendahl serves Ascendiant Capital Markets as a Managing Director, and is responsible for researching and identifying prospective investment opportunities in the micro-cap and small-cap public markets. She is Co-Manager of tZero capital raise, the first and most important Security Token in the USA. Ms. Bergendahl has over fifteen years of experience in the financial markets and has significant knowledge and expertise in underwriting, transaction due diligence, and portfolio management. During her career, she has provided capital to hundreds of clients while developing long-standing relationships with both traditional and alternative capital and investment resources.

Jeff Dillman

Financial Advisor

Mr. Dillman serves Ascendiant Capital Markets as a Managing Director in the firm‘s Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions and Advisory practice. Together with Kellee Bergendahl, he serves as Co-Manager for the tZero capital raise, the biggest security token in the USA. Mr. Dillman has 5 years of experience executing M&A transactions as an investment banker. During that time, he has initiated and closed the sale or recapitalization of numerous privately-owned businesses.

Anuj Khanna

Financial Advisor

Anuj Khanna is a highly respected Fintech industry influencer and expert in crypto currencies and has developed relationships with large communities of blockchain, crypto and ICO investors. Anuj Khanna is the CEO of London based Peak State Consulting and is an advisory board member of leading tech companies. For the past two decades, Anuj has been helping over 50 high tech businesses to achieve success, enjoy exponential growth and reach their Peak State. Anuj is interviewed regularly by leading publications such a CNBC, BBC Technology and WIRED Magazine. He has published several research papers and reports over the last 20 years.

John Holland

Financial Advisor

John has over 22 years experience advising companies about stock market flotation. He spent 11 years in senior roles at The London Stock Exchange, including heading the UK Regional operations, where he was responsible for Alternative Investment and the Main Market. He also chaired the London Stock Exchange Regional Advisory Groups which help to formulate future strategy of the UK Stock Markets. Holland Bendelow was launched in 2006 and has since then become the UK’s leading flotation consultancy, advising various companies on flotations and fundraisings on the UK Stock Markets. John is supporting HydroMiners listing on a stock exchange.

Bryan Hollmann, Lawyer

Legal Advisor

Bryan Hollmann is a New York attorney and counsel at Stadler Völkel Attorneys at Law. He specializes in U.S. securities law and cryptocurrency law. He advises Hydrominer on the legal structure of the H3O Token, particularly in regard to exempt securities offerings in the United States.

Arthur Stadler

Legal Advisor

Arthur is partner at Stadler Völkel Attorneys at Law, he advised Hydrominers first Initial Token Offering (ITO) which is completely governed by Austrian laws.
His legal fields are among other things Payment Services, Cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin. He advises Hydrominer in legal matters, especially for the upcoming Secondary Token Sale.

Troy Linforth

Security Advisor

With several years experience in CSR and CSM Troy has had front-line experience working with Australia‘s largest provider of telecommunications and has been privy to the failings of current security systems that safeguard most of today’s industries.
Troy set out to enhance community security in the developing field of public key cryptography, and by chance fell in love with Ethereum-based smart contracts.
As CCO of several ICO venture and Communications Consultant to blockchain related startups, Troy experienced first hand the issues that plague the ICO community and set out on a mission to create a safer eco-system for crowdfunding.

Christian S. Dennstedt

Financial Advisor

Christian S. Dennstedt is a prolific entrepreneur and angel investor who operates across a wide range of industries, including biotechnology and medical diagnostics.
He has set up several successful global biotech startups, and co-founded Tectonic Slide Entertainment and Qravity. Christian is the primary investor and business advisor for those companies, and is bolstering their endeavors with his visionary approach to business development, sales, licensing, and product brand marketing. A biotech startup he advises just recently received a 2.5 Mio EUR governmental funding from an EU sponsorhip program.

Christian Daimer

Financial Advisor

Christian is founding partner at Stoneriver Advisors and has over 20 years experience in banking, covering Private Equity-, Structured Finance-, Derivatives- and Private Banking transactions for Merrill Lynch, UBS and was lately CEO of a specialist Swiss Private Bank in Austria and Central Europe. Due to his extensive international background and his deep understanding of the industry Christian brings HydroMiner a network of specialists and decision makers, as well as a vast and independent “sounding board” for challenging situations.