Douglas Spencer – Founder
Having decades of experience in technology, investments, and being a global citizen, Doug Founded Moneta, MonetaForge, and several affiliate entities to build a foundation for what we call the Moneta Community with a vision to enable Tokenization in compliance with regulatory requirements, integrity and trusted value. Doug has a multi-decade and broad range of experience that gives him a depth and breadth of knowledge and skills making him very unique. Currently, as Founder of Xenia, Doug provides international business consulting services, strategy, and analytics services to clients, globally. Helping to bring parties together and help business opportunities succeed. In parallel to his 30+ year IBM career that gave Doug a wide range and deep experience in the IT industry combined with extensive global exposure, Doug has always had a focus on international business management, investing, financial markets, and sales. Doug has been investing and analyzing market strategies for 30+ years. His certifications include the NASAA Series 65 – Investment Adviser Securities Law.
Ron Sebastian – Chief Technology Architect Officer
As an important Pioneer in the origins of Moneta, Ron’s genius designed the architecture of our technical implementation of Permissioned Tokens. Using the ERC-3643 Standard, OnChain IDs, and the many Smart Contracts he coded to enforce SEC and other jurisdictions regulatory rules. Ron built the onboarding system and enabled the needed integrations with other platforms.
Ron has a wide range of enterprise implementation IT architecture design experience for cloud, ebusiness, client/server, systems management, networking, mobility, collaboration, and application development. Significant international experience, living, working and traveling globally. A professional dynamic presenter with deep technical IT software knowledge, consultant experience, strong marketing, and business expertise, a result of over 40 years in the IT industry.
Ron and Doug have a 36 year history of working together and many great accomplishments. Their team collaboration and complementary skills are what enabled the foundations of Moneta and MonetaForge.
Mark Sullivan – Chief Financial Officer and Director
Mark has decades of experience as an accountant and senior management with Red Sail, navigating and having oversight of many aspects of that business. His ability to multi-task and co-ordinate many different businesses in a matrix of an organization, will be of great benefit to Moneta / MonetaForge, as he ensures the financials of the business are managed accurately and completely.
Anibal Bush – Advisory Board
With multiple Masters Degrees in business and economics, fluent in multiple languages, successful in business, a global reach and network, Anibal brings a unique perspective to the discussions and decision making process. A Licensed Captain and experienced in the shipping industry. As an originating Pioneer in Moneta, Anibal has been an instrumental original influence for what is happening in the Moneta Community. For over eight years, Anibal and Doug have worked on various business opportunities solving challenges at a global level, and now led to enabling Tokenization of Real World Assets (RWA).
Anthony Di Donato – Technical and Administrative Manager
Anthony comes to us with more than 7 years experience in Information Technology. During that time, Anthony assisted in the rollout of a robust live-streaming system, and was a major part of the migration to Microsoft 365. Anthony holds his bachelor’s degree in computing science from Ontario Tech University. Anthony joined our team and quickly already contributed significantly, enhancing the technical and administrative systems and procedures.
Murray Kellington – Advisory Board and Confidant
Murray recently retired from a Management role with the Township of East Gwillimbury, Ontario. He is a man of great integrity, able to offer insights, encouragement and support on a variety of matters. With over forty years of history together, being close friends, business partners, and brothers-in-law, Murray and Doug share a very close bond and trust with each other. As a long time confidant to Doug, they have done many projects and business together. He has been engaged in the long journey that led us to Moneta.
Duane Lee – Advisory Board
Duane Lee is a 35+ year veteran in sales, marketing and business development. Duane founded and launched a loyalty program that services the vacation ownership industry across 4 continents. He is also the founder of an asset management company, a crypto coin company and a crypto exchange. He also sits on a number of boards and advisory boards for a variety of companies and associations and is well regarded for his experience in a number of fields beyond sales and marketing including the crypto industry, asset management, wealth management, gold mining and much more.
Known for his unbridled enthusiasm in all he does, he takes this enthusiasm seriously in his passion for watersports, hockey, football and Formula 1, but most of all his wife, 3 children and 1 granddaughter. His experience with asset backed tokens and global business are of great value to Moneta.
Paul Lysander – Advisory Board
Paul Lysander is an electrical/computer engineer by profession and training. He graduated with degrees from Roberts Wesleyan University (B.Sc. Physics), Clarkson University (Electrical and Computer Engineering) and University of Toronto (M.Eng. Electrical Engineering). His professional experience is with Bell Canada (Communication Systems Specialist), Cisco (Technical Product Manager) and VMware (Solutions Architect).
Bill Seegmiller – Advisory Board
Bill Seegmiller is a distinguished business leader with an impressive career spanning many decades. With a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence, he has made significant contributions to the corporate world. After graduating from McGill University with a Masters of Business Administration, Bill immediately showcased his exceptional leadership and strategic acumen. Throughout his career, Bill has led and owned organizations in the fields of fuel distribution, technology, land development and construction.
In addition to his professional achievements, Bill is known for his dedication to corporate social responsibility and philanthropic efforts. He actively contributes to various charitable causes, underscoring his commitment to making a positive impact on society.