Mike is a Director of Web3 businesses, VASPs and foundations. Based in the Cayman Islands, Mike brings a wealth of institutional knowledge and practical experience gained from years of working with both traditional financial structures and leading the launch and ongoing operations of decentralized projects.

Mike is a Chartered Accountant (CA) with over five years of professional experience in offshore financial services and the Web3 industry. He began his career in the Cayman Islands with KPMG, where he specialized in leading audits of some of the world’s largest venture capital funds, with a focus on those investing in blockchain technologies and digital assets.

Following his time at KPMG, Mike joined a leading Web3 services company in the Cayman Islands. As a core and early team member, Mike played an integral role in advising and managing many of the leading foundation companies and blockchain-related projects across a wide range of sectors, including layer 2 protocols, interoperability networks, decentralized infrastructure (DePIN), DeFi platforms, restaking protocols, gaming ecosystems, decentralized RPCs, ZK-rollup infrastructure, and more.

Mike’s practical, hands-on industry experience includes designing and implementing operational frameworks, managing token operations and custody solutions, establishing grant programs, overseeing day-to-day project management, and accounting for complex Web3 structures. Having worked across the full lifecycle of numerous Web3 projects - from formation to scaling and ongoing operations - and having a deep technical knowledge of the industry, Mike offers critical insight into what operational success looks like in an offshore environment.

Mike’s background uniquely positions him to support Web3 projects seeking to establish a strong and sustainable presence in the Cayman Islands, the BVI, or other offshore jurisdictions.