Kean Gilbert

Head of Institutional Relations

Kean Gilbert is Head of Institutional Relations at Lido and a board director of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance. In his role at Lido, he focuses on institutional engagement, and has spoken publicly on topics including staked ETH, ETPs and yield.

Prior to Lido, Gilbert held a sales role at ConsenSys, where he worked across products including Infura, MetaMask Institutional, and Codefi Assets and Staking. Before that, he was a member of the Strategy and Operations team at Deloitte's EMEA Blockchain Lab in Dublin. He subsequently joined Nuant as a Sales Director, focusing on its Portfolio Management Solution and working with crypto funds and institutions on portfolio risk and exposure management. Gilbert holds an MSc in Management Consultancy from UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management and Administration from Dundalk Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor's Degree (Hons) in Business Studies from the same institution. He was awarded the UCD Aspire Scholarship in 2016, which is granted to nine master's students per year.

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