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| Name | James |
| Nickname | james-hillary |
| Last Name | Hillary Obonyo |
| Employer | Capital Markets Authority- Kenya |
| Title | Fintech Analyst |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
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| Summary of Experience | Hillary excels in fostering collaboration with external consultants and conducts impactful training sessions. He actively contributes to industry initiatives centered around blockchain, virtual assets, financial technology, innovation, and Regulatory Sandboxes. His role as a Financial Analyst in the Licensing Section at CMA Kenya has given him over 5 years of hands-on experience within the Regulatory Sandbox, where he has mastered the entire process from fintech onboarding to admission and exit. |
| Professional Goals & Objectives | Assist fintech companies specializing in blockchain technology in their onboarding process within the Regulatory Sandbox while providing comprehensive insights into the regulatory landscape. Gain a profound understanding of the blockchain ecosystem, with a primary objective of contributing to informed policy development and regulatory framework design. Our mission is to guide blockchain-based fintechs through the onboarding journey within the Regulatory Sandbox and provide them with a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory environment. Additionally, we aim to foster a deeper comprehension of the blockchain ecosystem, ultimately contributing to the informed development of policies and regulations in this rapidly evolving field. |
| Domain Experience | Finance / Banking / Insurance |
| Use Case Experience | Financial Instruments |
| Blockchain Development Experience | Stellar |
| Cryptocurrency Experience | Bitcoin, Ethereum |
| Languages Spoken | English |
| Are you open to speaking opportunities? | Yes |
| Availability for Work or Contract Opportunities | Part Time |
| Available for Travel* | 100% |
| Government Roles | Civil Servant (Employee) |