Nitin Gaur has recently joined State Street Digital as Managing Director, leading Digital Asset and Technology Design, with aspirations to transition part of the company’s financial market infrastructure and its clients to the new digital economy. In this role Nitin aims to dedicate energy to bridging traditional finance and emerging decentralized finance with concepts around enterprise-grade digital asset custody, risk model frameworks, tokenization of traditional assets, and fund structures, in an effort to transform and modernize the market infrastructure with a vast partner ecosystem
In previous role Nitin Gaur, served as Founder and Director of IBM Digital Asset Labs – committed to devising industry standards, use cases and working towards making blockchain for enterprise a reality. In parallel Nitin also served as CTO of IBM World Wire – a cross border payment solution utilizing digital assets. Nitin also Founded IBM Blockchain Labs and led the effort in establishing blockchain practice for the enterprise. Prior to this role he was working in capacity of CTO, IBM Mobile Payments and Enterprise Mobile Solutions. Nitin holds MS in Management Information systems and MBA in Finance from University of Maryland. Nitin was also appointed as an IBM Distinguished Engineer and had recognition of Master Inventor with a rich patent portfolio.