John Haar
About John Haar
John Haar serves as the Managing Director of Private Client Services at Swan Bitcoin, where he leads a team that offers specialized consulting for high net worth individuals and organizations. With extensive experience in finance and a focus on Bitcoin adoption, he provides tailored onboarding services for various account types.
Work at Swan Bitcoin
John Haar serves as the Managing Director of Private Client Services at Swan Bitcoin. In this role, he manages a team that provides white glove consulting specifically tailored for high net worth individuals, family offices, and companies. He oversees the fastest onboarding process in the Bitcoin industry, facilitating various account types, including IRA, Solo 401k, and Trust accounts. His focus is on delivering high-touch concierge services for clients interested in purchasing over $100,000 in Bitcoin. Haar's expertise enables him to provide specialized onboarding and consulting services that meet the unique needs of family offices and businesses.
Previous Experience
Before joining Swan Bitcoin, John Haar held several significant positions in the finance sector. He worked at Goldman Sachs for eight years, where he progressed through various roles, including Vice President and Lead Fixed Income Portfolio Manager for Insurance Portfolios. He also served as an Investment Grade Credit Portfolio Manager and worked in Institutional Sales & Client Service within the Insurance Channel. Prior to his tenure at Goldman Sachs, Haar completed internships at Turner Construction Company in Finance & Accounting and at the New York Islanders in Sales & Public Relations.
Education and Expertise
John Haar earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from Villanova University, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive career in finance and investment management. Haar specializes in high-net-worth client services and has developed expertise in Bitcoin adoption, particularly for family offices and businesses. His analytical skills extend to writing about the differences between Bitcoin and traditional banking systems, as well as exploring Bitcoin's role in economic stability.
Thought Leadership in Bitcoin
John Haar has contributed to discussions surrounding Bitcoin's implications in the financial landscape. He has written about the differences between Bitcoin and traditional banking systems, analyzed Bitcoin's potential to address issues within the banking system, and explored challenges and solutions related to Bitcoin's role in economic stability. Additionally, he has discussed the concept of Bitcoin as a neutral base layer for a new monetary system, showcasing his understanding of the broader economic implications of cryptocurrency.