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John M. Probandt

An experienced chairman and board member with a near 50-year career in the US, Asia, the Middle East and Africa, particularly in banking, private equity and venture capital, John is a former senior executive at Morgan Stanley, Dean Witter Reynolds and Kemper Securities. He is the incumbent chairman since 2003 of an investment banking division of Citic Group, the trillion-dollar Chinese state-owned conglomerate, executive director of Nev World and Goldenport Enterprises, holds positions in a number of investment vehicles, and is chairman of the BFD media group. He is a published author and accomplished speaker, including on investments and blockchain, and he holds a bachelor’s in business administration focused on accounting.

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