Ethan Goodwin
About Ethan Goodwin
Ethan Goodwin serves as the Director of Business Development and Token Admissibility at Bitfinex, a position he has held since 2020. He has a background in marketing and business development, with previous roles at Paxos, zkLend, and Tether, and holds multiple degrees in business and marketing from prestigious institutions.
Work at Bitfinex
Ethan Goodwin has served as the Director of Business Development and Token Admissibility at Bitfinex since 2020. In this role, he focuses on enhancing token admissibility, which contributes to secure, fast, and low-cost transactions on the blockchain. Prior to this position, he worked at Bitfinex in a business development capacity from 2019 to 2020. His extensive experience in the cryptocurrency sector positions him as a key player in Bitfinex's strategic initiatives.
Previous Experience in Blockchain and Marketing
Before joining Bitfinex, Ethan Goodwin held various roles that contributed to his expertise in business development and marketing within the blockchain space. He worked at Paxos as a Marketing Business Development Manager from 2017 to 2019 and was a Marketing Executive at zkLend from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he served as Chief Marketing Officer at Xandr from 2013 to 2016. His diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Education and Expertise
Ethan Goodwin holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Management and Operations from the University of Southern California. He furthered his education with an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, and studied Strategic Marketing Leadership at Stanford University Graduate School of Business. He also completed a Certificate in International Business at Copenhagen Business School. His educational background supports his expertise in token admissibility and blockchain technology.
Involvement with Tether
Ethan Goodwin has been involved with Tether since 2021, serving as an investor. He played a key role in building the first real-world currency platform on the Bitcoin Blockchain while at Tether. His contributions focus on initiatives that enhance freedom, security, and access to money through blockchain technology, reflecting his commitment to the advancement of the financial landscape.