Ethereum Foundation's Management and Board Structure

The caller appointments of the 2 Co-Executive Directors and President are portion of a broader effort to fortify the Ethereum Foundation, and this operation is designed to guarantee our vision, strategical and balanced execution, method direction, and ecosystem development. This blog is intended to clarify the operation of the absorption squad and the board.

New Management (Strategic & Operational Execution)

EF’s Co-EDs volition pb and execute unneurotic with different absorption members. You tin expect to perceive from members of EF absorption regularly connected their plans, decisions, and different caller changes.

• Hsiao-Wei Wang, Co-Executive Director
• Tomasz K. Stańczak, Co-Executive Director
• Bastian Aue - Focus areas: Org strategy, Hiring and Training, Co-stewards
• Josh Stark - Focus areas: Project execution, Comms & marketing, Co-stewards

Board of Directors (Oversight & Vision)

The EF committee is similar a information assembly to support the bosom and psyche of EF, and to guarantee compliance arsenic a Swiss foundation. The committee sets the vision, oversees that the high-level strategies and decisions by absorption are aligned with the Foundation’s values. The Board is besides liable for selecting Executive Director(s), and if indispensable terminating the employment of executives. The existent committee of directors includes:

• Vitalik Buterin, Founder – continues to supply method and intelligence guidance to the broader Ethereum ecosystem
• Aya Miyaguchi, President – sets the Ethereum Foundation’s imaginativeness with different committee members. Manages immoderate cardinal outer relationships
• Patrick Storchenegger, Swiss counsel – serves arsenic the Swiss typical for ineligible and compliance matters
• Hsiao-Wei Wang, Co-Executive Director – serves arsenic the span betwixt the board, executives, and management

The committee has shared the vision, guiding principles and goals for the adjacent fewer years with the absorption team. We expect further strengthening the committee to amended service its ngo implicit time.

Tomasz and Hsiao-Wei Wang’s appointments arsenic Co-EDs are an unconventional decision, but 1 that allows them to complement 1 different astatine a engaged clip for the Ethereum ecosystem and EF alike.

Tomasz volition beryllium enabled to assistance EF thrust beardown and broad changes based connected his grasp of assemblage and technological needs portion helium stays progressive successful different companies (Nethermind and task affiliations). The committee and Tomasz person agreed to the expected 2 twelvemonth word for his Co-ED relation astatine EF to leverage his proven strategical execution-expertise and experience, particularly arsenic the adjacent mates of years bring important opportunities for Ethereum.

Hsiao-Wei’s dual committee and ED roles, successful summation to her probe experience, volition assistance her to service arsenic a span betwixt the committee and management, with an oculus for the needs of the enactment that travel with a heavy knowing of its past and place.