Kash is responsible for driving Circle’s commercial strategy to advance the future of finance and digital assets. He has deep experience in revenue leadership, business development, and go-to-market execution, and previously served as SVP of Sales for the Americas at Brightcove. With over 20 years in revenue leadership, business development, and go-to-market strategy, Mr. Razzaghi has built and scaled high-performing global teams and forged partnerships that drive transformative growth.

As Vice President and Head of Banking and Liquidity at Circle, Gajia Parsons leads a global team at the forefront of bridging traditional finance and digital currency infrastructure. Her remit spans the full spectrum of banking partnerships—from enabling liquidity for Circle’s stablecoins, USDC and EURC, to driving strategic distribution relationships with financial institutions worldwide.With a mandate that covers all global markets, Gajia and her team play a critical role in advancing the adoption of trusted digital dollars and euros across the financial system. She brings over a decade of experience cultivating fintech engagement with banks across APAC, Europe, and the US, and today leads a globally distributed team embedded in Circle’s key markets.

Nima is an experienced policy expert and strategist with a background in technology, banking, law, and government. She is the Vice-President of Strategy & Policy for EMEA at Circle, a global leader in financial technology and the largest regulated issuer of digital dollars and euros. Nima oversees Circle's regulatory strategy and supports expansion efforts across EMEA. She has held leadership positions at international organisations, tech companies, law firms, regional bodies and in government in East Africa. Nima has been recognized for her achievements by the UK Powerlist as a Rising Star and selected as Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.

Simon Gray is a Partner at Baringa, where he leads the Financial Risk Advisory business. With more than 25 years of practical industry experience, Simon is a recognised specialist in financial risk management, helping organisations navigate complex regulatory, strategic, and transformation challenges.

His expertise spans all major financial risk disciplines, complemented by deep experience in finance, treasury, front-office trading, and operational management. This broad perspective enables him to advise boards, executives, and risk leaders on both business strategy and the effective management of risk in an increasingly complex environment.

Simon has advised on regulatory remediation and strategic growth initiatives, and helped organisations harness innovation and emerging technologies, including Digital Assets and genuine AI implementation to address evolving business opportunities and managing risk challenges.

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Gunnar works with financial partners on the banking infrastructure behind Circle’s reserves and new products, such as StableFX. He also works with banks, FX providers and local stablecoin partners to make Circle-issued assets, including USDC and EURC, easy and efficient to mint and redeem in local currencies around the world.He previously led consumer growth and DeFi partnerships at Coinbase. Before that, he was part of Meta’s crypto initiatives and worked on mobile money payments interoperability across emerging markets.

As Vice President and Head of Banking and Liquidity at Circle, Gajia Parsons leads a global team at the forefront of bridging traditional finance and digital currency infrastructure. Her remit spans the full spectrum of banking partnerships—from enabling liquidity for Circle’s stablecoins, USDC and EURC, to driving strategic distribution relationships with financial institutions worldwide.With a mandate that covers all global markets, Gajia and her team play a critical role in advancing the adoption of trusted digital dollars and euros across the financial system. She brings over a decade of experience cultivating fintech engagement with banks across APAC, Europe, and the US, and today leads a globally distributed team embedded in Circle’s key markets.

Currently the global head of banking as a service at Citi. Responsible for Virtual Account and embedded finance products, Digital Asset Payments and eCommerce, Fintech and VASP services. Part of the Citi global payments exco.

Mike, joined AMINA in August 2022 as Chief of Staff to the CEO, before becoming AMINA CFO a year later. Prior to joining us, Mike was the CFO of a London based Fintech after spending 8 years at Barclays in various senior strategic Finance roles. His career started at Deloitte working in Audit and Assurance Manager, on a variety of different clients. He holds an ACA (Institute of Chartered Accountants of England & Wales) as well as a degree in Finance & Economics from the University of Manchester.

Erika Peterson is the VP, Ecosystem Partnerships at Circle, where she is also responsible for leading the development of strategy and partnerships with some of the world's largest institutions, including asset managers and market infrastructure providers. Before Circle, Erika held leadership positions at BlackRock (in Corporate Strategy and in Aladdin - BlackRock's technology business). Prior to BlackRock, Erika spent nearly a decade at Google in product and partnerships roles focused on consumer payments and retail banking, working with regulators and financial services partners around the world and helping shape long-term product & commercial strategy. Earlier in her career, she worked in management consulting at Bain & Company and began her career in investment banking with Scotiabank Global Markets.

Tamara Schulz is Chief Accounting Officer at Circle, where she leads global Accounting, Tax, SEC Reporting, SOX Compliance, and Financial Systems, supporting the company’s IPO readiness and international growth. She brings over 20 years of experience across fintech, financial services, and regulatory institutions, with prior leadership roles at CURO Financial Technologies, Capital One, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Freddie Mac, and Deloitte. Tamara is a CPA licensed in New York and Virginia.

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Jeet is Managing Partner at HT Digital, advising crypto and digital asset firms, financial institutions, boards, regulators and governments on risk, regulation, governance and emerging technologies. He has led complex global financial services programmes, translating developments in digital assets, blockchain and AI into pragmatic decisions supported by robust assurance frameworks. Jeet co-led HM Treasury’s Asset Management Taskforce on fund tokenisation and chairs the ICAEW Digital Assets Steering Committee. An experienced Non-Executive Director and Audit & Risk Committee Chair, he combines governance judgement, regulatory insight and financial acumen with a commitment to trusted innovation, sustainable value, high-performing teams and future leaders.

Andrew Rozov is a Director of Business Development, Capital Markets at Circle, where he leads institutional execution, settlement, and tokenization partnerships. He works with global systemically important banks (GSIBs), asset managers, hedge funds, and market makers to bring assets on-chain using Circle’s products, including USDC, USYC, and Arc.Andrew has more than a decade of capital markets experience. Before joining Circle in August 2025, he spent 12 years at Goldman Sachs, most recently leading the North America electronic FX sales team. Earlier in his career, he spent three years on Goldman’s equity prime brokerage desk. Across both roles, he covered some of the world’s largest asset managers and hedge funds, including macro, equity long/short, and quant strategies.

Kash is responsible for driving Circle’s commercial strategy to advance the future of finance and digital assets. He has deep experience in revenue leadership, business development, and go-to-market execution, and previously served as SVP of Sales for the Americas at Brightcove. With over 20 years in revenue leadership, business development, and go-to-market strategy, Mr. Razzaghi has built and scaled high-performing global teams and forged partnerships that drive transformative growth.

Todd Kline is President of Commercial at Chelsea Football Club. He joined the club in October 2024 after more than 20 years at the top of US and global sport.

Before Chelsea, Todd was Chief Commercial Officer and a Board Director at Tottenham Hotspur. Over his tenure, commercial revenue grew 82%, placing Spurs among the top four commercial operations in English football. He established Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as the NFL’s exclusive London home, delivered the world’s first in-stadium Formula 1 karting facility with F1 and Liberty Media, and built a live entertainment programme that brought Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Guns N’ Roses, heavyweight boxing and international rugby to N17.

Todd’s career has been defined by landmark deals. As Chief Commercial Officer of the Miami Dolphins he secured the naming rights agreement with Hard Rock International that created Hard Rock Stadium. At William Morris Endeavor, as Senior Vice President overseeing sports talent and premium property, he led the 21-year naming rights agreement between Empower Retirement and the Denver Broncos for Empower Field at Mile High. Across a variety of senior positions at Anschutz Entertainment Group, Todd sat on the AEG Global Partnership Operating Committee, managing, selling and implementing sponsorship and premium seating across more than 100 venues and teams worldwide, including LA Live, STAPLES Center, the LA Kings and the LA Galaxy, while overseeing the rollout of AXS Ticketing across the US and Europe. 

He began his career at Arthur Andersen Business Consulting and the NFL Players Association. Todd holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Maryland and a Master of Science in Marketing from Johns Hopkins University. A Boston native, he lives in London with his wife Lizzie.

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Kash is responsible for driving Circle’s commercial strategy to advance the future of finance and digital assets. He has deep experience in revenue leadership, business development, and go-to-market execution, and previously served as SVP of Sales for the Americas at Brightcove. With over 20 years in revenue leadership, business development, and go-to-market strategy, Mr. Razzaghi has built and scaled high-performing global teams and forged partnerships that drive transformative growth.