Co-founder of the Enzyme Protocol (formerly Melon protocol under Melonport AG), and CEO/founder of Avantgarde Finance. President of MAMA (Multichain Asset Managers Association). Nominated Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum and Digital Shaper in Bilanz magazine in 2018. Mona is a former star-trader at Goldman Sachs, promoted to Vice President by the age of 26 and made the “Top 30 under 30” list in Trader Magazine in 2008 and Forbes Magazine in 2011 after profitably trading the 2008 and 2011 crashes. She moved to Geneva-based macro fund Jabre Capital in 2011, before deciding in 2014 that the future of finance lay in blockchain technology. She studied Economics & Statistics at the University College London.