Gregory Keough

Gregory Keough is CEO, Founder, Board Director currently building DMM Foundation the governing body of the DMM protocol a decentralized next generation DeFi protocol to re imagine the traditional financial system. Seasoned global executive and entrepreneur with 25+ years global experience and impressive track record of digital innovation in both large enterprises (MasterCard, Telefonica, and others) as well as startups. An international leader in the DeFi, Blockchain, Crypto, Banking, Lending, Payments, and mobile financial services arena in the US and internationally. Adept at building innovative global strategies and teams to create new digital financial services products that resonate with consumers and provide for rapid growth. Early DeFi and Blockchain leader pioneer. Experienced Digital Board Member with technology chops to provide insight on how digital can upend traditional business models.

One of the few living recipients of the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA's) Intelligence Star Medal for extraordinary courage in the line of duty.

Native fluency in English and Spanish and over 20 years of experience working in emerging markets internationally and in developing new digital business models and platforms to serve the digital needs of digital native consumers globally.

Recipient of numerous prestigious business awards: finalist in Ernst and Young's Entrepreneur of the Year, Washington's Top Technology and International Leaders, Latin America Top Banker of the Year, and others.

Sought-after public speaker who has participated in numerous prestigious global conferences on digital innovation, payments, financial innovation, financial inclusion and FinTech. He has frequently been featured in leading publications, including: Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, CNN, Bloomberg, The Washington Post, Fortune, The Financial Times and many others.

Over 10 years living and working internationally. He is married and has five children.

Specialties: DeFi, Blockchain, Crypto, P&L Experience, Mobile Financial Services, Payments, Digital Innovation, Digital Lending, Fintech, Mobile Mobile Money Transfer, Corporate Innovation, Team Building, Digital Strategy, Cryptocurrency, Emerging Markets, Financial Inclusion, Prepaid Services, Debit, Financial Services, Online Payments, Stored Payments, Internet, Mobile, Telecom, Start Up, Entrepreneur, Digital Strategy, Executive Leadership & Management, Corporate Governance, Deep Experience working with Board Members to enhance Digital growth, Technology, Global Operations, Latin America, US Hispanic Market