The mission
We want to make your money work harder for you
We combine decentralization, blockchain technology and insurance to offer higher returns with lower risk. The end result is that depositors earn much more on their cash than they would in a bank for the same level of risk.
The founders
DEREK MAYNE
Managing Director
Derek Mayne co-founded CrescoFin in 2019 and started the Cresco group of companies in 2011 with Cresco Capital Markets, a foreign exchange broker, adding Cresco Capital Management in 2014.
Known as Ice-Man in his early career as an engineer in offshore oil and gas production (as he specialized in sea ice, not G&T ice), he worked with Agip KCO in Kazakhstan and London and later founded Abai Resources Ltd to develop junior oil and gas in Kazakhstan. He has a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Calgary, where he also held an adjunct professorship.
ROBERT SHARRATT
Managing Director
Robert Sharratt co-founded CrescoFin in 2019. He brings to the firm over 20 years of experience in the finance sector. He started his career in investment banking at Hambros Bank, HSBC and Lehman Brothers, in London, Moscow and Hong Kong before going on to make private equity investments.
Robert holds an MSc in Finance from London Business School.
Advisors
Stani Kulechov
Advisor
David Gokhshtein
Advisor
Cyril Lapinte
Advisor
Damian Horner
Advisor
Diane Dai
Advisor
Ryan Sean Adams
Advisor
David Hoffman
Advisor
The Crypto Dog
Advisor
The Team
CrescoFin has a talented, young and diverse team with a deep understanding of finance and technology. United by CrescoFin’s values and mission, passion and expertise are equally important in the daily pursuit of making your money work harder for you.
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Guillaume Goutaudier
Chief Technology Officer (Swissledger.io)
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Tatsiana Lapata
Chief Developer
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Simon Gonzalez-Moreno
Head of Insurance and Risk Management
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Slavian Oatu
Head of Marketing and Investor Relations
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Maëwenn Potin
Chief Legal and Compliance Officer
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Galina Vasilyeva
Chief Designer
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Sonia Nieves
Head of Administration
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Elsa Schneider
Investor Relations
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Cristina Mailat
Investor Relations
