Full Name

Ms. Ada Vaughan

Job Title

Senior Director, DeFi Partnerships

Company

Stellar Development Foundation

Speaker Bio

Ada Vaughan's entrepreneurial endeavors in fintech and blockchain brought her to the Stellar Development Foundation, where she focuses on partnership strategies to expand DeFi and PayFi on Stellar. With a background in startups and go-to-market strategy, Ada has led growth for a leading non-custodial wallet, consumer finance apps, and Web3 security companies. She volunteers as an entrepreneurship advisor for TechStars, and for the business schools at Georgetown University and Cornell University. Ada earned her international MBA from Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, holds a Women in Leadership certification from Cornell University and DeFi certificates from Duke University. Ada speaks Spanish, French, and Crypto. Find her on telegram @CriptoAda or X @adavaughan