Advisor Spotlight: Introducing Zad Behzadi, Astra’s Strategic Blockchain Advisor
We are pleased to introduce Astra’s newly appointed strategic Advisor, Zad Behzadi — an exceptional Blockchain Solution Designer and Architect whose 18-year career spans telecommunications, financial services, and blockchain innovation. Zad joins Astra’s advisory team, bringing a wealth of knowledge and strategic insight to guide our initiatives and elevate our technological advancements.
Graduated from the prestigious University of Oxford, Zad is a recognized expert in Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchain technologies, interoperability, decentralized identity, tokenomics, and tokenization. He has been instrumental in developing concepts like the Decentralized Adaptive Infrastructure Network (DAIN) and Decentralized Trust and Reputation Systems.
Previously, Zad served as the lead blockchain architect for SS&C, a London-based firm managing over $1.3 trillion in assets for 19 of the top 30 UK asset managers. His visionary leadership was instrumental in shaping the company’s blockchain strategy and setting new industry benchmarks.
As an advisor to Astra, Zad will use his blockchain expertise to drive innovation, enhance interoperability, build secure decentralized identity systems, and support scalable blockchain networks.
Anticipate exciting developments as we continue on this revolutionary journey with Zad Behzadi on board!
About Astra
Astra is an AI-powered, KYC-first Layer 2 blockchain, focused on transforming the commodities and complex asset markets with AI-driven transparency and blockchain-based efficiency.
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