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Gigo Joseph is Vice President Blockchain Services at Chainyard. He has over 25 years of global information technology experience across US, India & ME. He is a known strategic business leader, engineering & business process consultant, and recognized for building complex software solutions from ideation to end-of- life using global delivery models. Prior to Chainyard, Gigo has worked on multiple roles starting from software engineer to CEO of SmartCity (Kochi) where he developed first greenfield smart city in India. Earlier in his career, Gigo worked for Infosys as Principal Consultant & Group Delivery Manager, 3Com as International Product Manager, and at IBM as software engineer. He holds many patents in information technology. Gigo holds an undergraduate degree from prestigious NIT Calicut India, MS from DePaul University Chicago and MBA from Northern Illinois State University. Gigo was a board member in multiple organizations including educational institutions, motivational speaker and part-time policy maker for the state government.