DLT Talent: Mariana de la Roche Wills
Nationality: Colombian
Residence: Germany
Field of study: Law & Human Rights & Public Administration
University: Rosario University & Externado University (Colombia) Hertie School of Governance (Germany)
Work experience:.over 7 years of experience as Senior Project manager for different organizations both in the public and private sector worldwide
Current affiliation: IOTA / INATBA
Current position: Senior Project Manager / Co-Chair of the Social Impact & Sustainability Working Group.
Why is blockchain interesting? I am interested in the potential of DLT applications for social impact and sustainability applications and how use cases can contribute to a more fair and green future for us all.
My touchpoints with blockchain so far: In 2018 I started as the social impact project manager for the IOTA Foundation, now I am the lead Project Manager, currently, I work together with the team in the implementation of over 15 projects. Since 2021 I am also the Co-chair of the social impact and sustainability working group of INATBA where we are supporting the implementation of blockchain for social good.
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Application deadline: September 11, 2022
DLT Talents' 5th batch will commence on October 3, 2022. The application deadline is September 11, 2022; 23h59 CET.
The DLT Talents program is an 18-week long program that focuses on career development in the blockchain ecosystem. The program aims to empower women to become entrepreneurs, technologists, regulators, investors, or multipliers in the blockchain, crypto assets, or DLT ecosystem.
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