Eric Winer
About Eric Winer
Eric Winer serves as the Chief Technology Officer and Managing Director at Pagoda, having previously held the same position at Nifty Gateway. With a strong background in engineering leadership, he has contributed to the growth of teams and infrastructure in various technology firms, particularly in the blockchain sector.
Current Role at Pagoda
Eric Winer serves as the Chief Technology Officer and Managing Director at Pagoda. He began this role in 2023 and has been responsible for overseeing the company's technology strategy and operations. His leadership focuses on enhancing the company's infrastructure and ensuring the delivery of high-quality technological solutions.
Previous Experience at Nifty Gateway
Before joining Pagoda, Eric Winer worked as the Chief Technology Officer at Nifty Gateway from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure in New York, he contributed to the development of the platform, which is known for its role in the NFT space. His work involved managing technology initiatives and leading engineering efforts.
Career at Gemini Trust Company
Eric Winer played a significant role at Gemini Trust Company, where he served as the Vice President of Engineering from 2014 to 2021. He was instrumental in growing the engineering team from a small group to over 100 professionals. As employee number two, he contributed to the foundational development of the company and was involved in writing much of the early code.
Educational Background
Eric Winer studied Computer Engineering at Dartmouth College, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree from 2004 to 2008. His education provided a strong foundation for his career in technology and engineering, particularly in the blockchain sector.
Early Career Experience
Eric Winer's early career included roles at Genetics & IVF Institute as IT Staff from 2005 to 2007 and at Bridgewater Associates, where he worked as a Technology Associate in Research from 2008 to 2012 and in Core Management from 2012 to 2013. These positions contributed to his extensive experience in technology and management.