Solaster Announces the Addition of Nick A. Arora as Chief Business Development Officer
Solaster is thrilled to announce the addition of Nick A. Arora to the team as Chief Business Development Officer. Nick will work with Solaster CEO Stuart Lackey to build and manage strategic partnerships within the healthcare and blockchain ecosystems.
Nick is a blockchain technology entrepreneur, investor and advisor with strong knowledge, experience and networks within distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) and the cryptoasset space. He was a founding member and Chief Strategy Officer at LINKCHAIN, a blockchain-based supply chain company where he led key strategic initiatives including the company’s partnership with GoChain. Nick has also served as Chief Business Officer and Health Lead at BlockRake, a premier capital markets consulting firm.
“Nick brings the valuable combination of an accomplished healthcare background and start-up experience to the Solaster team. His vision to create more decentralized global health models is right in line with where we are taking Solaster. We are extremely excited to have him on board,” said Stuart Lackey, Solaster CEO.
Nick has lectured on blockchain, supply chain and health at Stanford University and has been the Co-Host of Blockchain in Health Care SF, the largest blockchain health meetup organization in Silicon Valley.
An Ivy League graduate from Yale University with training as a Medical Doctor, Nick’s research at Johns Hopkins University has been published in top scientific journals across the world. He has also advised healthcare organizations globally and founded multiple businesses, including CrankOut, a health tech company Nick Co-Founded that was featured in Entrepreneur.
“Solaster is solving one of the most important problems in the blockchain health space and creating a powerful ecosystem that will move the whole field forward. The team’s vision for an interoperable health data standard and a decentralized healthcare landscape is inspiring. They are leaders in blockchain and health and I couldn’t be more excited to join the team and help realize this vision,” said Arora.
