Partisia Blockchain Foundation Appoints Former Cardano Foundation General Secretary to Chart and Oversee Growth and Operations

MPC.Vaan
Partisia Blockchain
2 min readAug 24, 2022
Hinrich Pfeifer, Partisia Blockchain Foundation COO, August 2022

Partisia Blockchain Foundation is thrilled to announce the appointment of Hinrich Pfeifer to the position of Chief Operations Officer. Hinrich will work alongside co-founders, Kurt Nielsen, Peter Frandsen and Brian Gallagher, to scale the foundation and support the blockchain expansion and on-chain solutions to real-world problems, such as self-sovereign digital identity, trade finance gaps, humanitarian monetary aid, or fight against cybercrime or counterfeiting.

In the newly-created role as Chief Operating Officer at Partisia Blockchain Foundation, Hinrich, based in Zug, Switzerland, will oversee Partisia Blockchain Foundation’s operations and long-term vision and strategy. He will be responsible for ensuring that the foundation’s operations are run smoothly, built for continued growth, deliver best-in-class developer and user support and ensure strict adherence to Switzerland’s financial regulations.

Partisia Blockchain Foundation President, Kurt Nielsen, said, “Hinrich is a rare talent who possesses almost two decades of deep knowledge in both fintech and high-growth digital asset environments. His wide range of experience at UBS, coupled with building the Cardano Foundation during a hyper-growth phase, in particular, will be invaluable as we chart our path to becoming a top 5 layer 1 and layer 2 blockchain.”

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