CEO

William Gates

• 35+ years in capital markets

• Senior roles at Capital One, Merrill Lynch, UBS, and RBS

• Founder of Blue Hill Advisory

• CEO of HLX beginning in 2022, Board Member
   

CFO

Patt Henn

• 30+ years of financial and operational leadership

• Former CFO for public and private SaaS companies

• Fractional CFO of HashLynx since 2022 recapitalization

• Board Member

Software Project Manager

Joseph Martin

• Full-stack web developer

• Founder of Fenchurch Solutions

• Pursuing MSc in Computer Science at UCL

CTO

Paul Zappier

• 25+ years building fintech systems for large institutions

• Original inventor of ClearPar's settlement engine

• Original co-founder of HashLynx

• Board Member

Chief Technology Architect

Nicholas Zappier

• 10+ years building secure, scalable fintech systems

• Blockchain and smart contract expert (Ethereum, Solidity)

• Co-founder and Chief Technology Architect at HashLynx

Open Role

Director of Loan Ops

• 10+ years in loan operations and trade settlement

• Expertise in primary and secondary BSL and private credit workflows

• Will lead QA testing and operational readiness for production

COO

Liz Strader

• 15+ years in capital markets, strategy, and government 

• Loan Syndications subject matter expert

• COO and Board Member of HashLynx since 2024, driving GTM and investor relations

Middleware Engineer

Kirolos Basely

• 7+ years of experience in middleware and API development

• Expertise in financial systems integration and architecture

• Full-stack Middleware Engineer at HashLynx

Fractional Employee

System Administrator

• IT Systems Engineer 

• All infrastructure configuration

• B.S. in Computer Technology from New Jersey Institute of Technology