Jiko - Where safety meets innovation

About us

100% Jiko

Where safety meets innovation

100% Banking

Jiko is a national bank that facilitates all payments and transfers

100% Technology

Jiko is a privacy-first, cloud-based technology platform

100% Trading

Jiko is a trading desk providing principal liquidity to its clients

A team of responsible innovators

We’re a dedicated team of finance industry veterans and builders with a shared passion and commitment to evolve our financial system by bringing everyone as close to the supply of money as possible. We do so by delivering bank-regulated, technology-forward solutions designed for scale, stability, and efficiency for clients and the economy as a whole.

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Advisory committee

Sheila Bair

Former Chair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Former President, Washington College

Jean-Luc Robert

Founder and former Chairman & CEO, Kyriba

Christine Sandler

Co-Founder, Triple Crown Digital LLC

Greg Tusar

Head of Institutional Product, Coinbase

Former Partner, Electronic Trading, Goldman Sachs

David Wehner

Chief Strategy Officer, Meta

Former Chief Financial Officer, Zynga & Meta

“The challenges I witnessed during the 2008 financial crisis as a trader at Goldman Sachs planted the seed for Jiko. But it’s our extraordinary team that has turned that idea into an innovative platform offering safety, transparency, and scalability for an evolving financial landscape.”

Stephane Lintner

CEO, Co-Founder, Jiko Board Member

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Our board

Dan Skaff

Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Radicle Impact Ventures

Chairman, Impact Assets

Chairman, Latino Community Foundation

Former Co-CEO and President, Beneficial State Bank

Former Advisory Board Member, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Barbara Yastine

Former Chairperson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ally Bank

Former Chief Administrative Officer, AFI

Former Chief Financial Officer, Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation

Former CFO of Corporate and Investment Bank, Citigroup

Chief Auditor, CAO of Global Consumer Group, Citigroup

Scott Richland

Chief Investment Officer, California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

Former Senior Executive, SunAmerica Inc.

Board Member, Pasadena Private Lending Inc.

Yves Sisteron

Founding Partner, Upfront Ventures

Jeffrey Neuman

Former Managing Director at Drexel Burnham Lambert

Private Investor in the S&L, Tech, and Hardware Sectors

Co-Founder of Jiko and HelicitySpace

Steve Shafran

Senior Advisor, Centerbridge Partners

Senior Advisor to U.S. Treasury Secretaries Paulson and Geithner during the financial crisis

Former Partner and Co-Head of Asian Principal Investment Area, Goldman Sachs

Alfred Vericel

Founding Partner of Red River West

Board Member of Jiko, The Exploration Company, and Brut Media

Co-President of La French Tech Los Angeles

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Executive team

Xavier Audibert

Chief Product Officer

Nik Romano

VP of Corporate Sales

Breanne Madigan

Managing Director

Head of Digital Assets

Ellie Ardelean

Head of Marketing

Richard Serpa

VP of Partnerships & Strategic Alliances

Tobi Vincent

Chief Financial Officer

Hannes Pétursson

Chief Technology Officer

Chris Murray

Head of Trading

Jón Arnar Jónsson

Chief Information Officer

Sarah Giunta

Head of Customer Success

Chester Te

Chief Legal Officer