James Giles
Program Manager
James Giles joined the Stenaverse team in January 2024 to work with the development team and support Product Management, Program Management, and analysis needs. He has an extensive background in Product Management, specializing in the Fintech and Crypto space.
Prior to Stenaverse, James worked with several seed and pre-seed startups at a venture studio specializing in the Crypto space, helping them identify their early product market fit and advance to a functioning BETA stage. His focus was on identifying real-world applications and utility in areas such as payments, healthcare, eCommerce, charitable giving, and sales.
James completed both his Undergraduate and Master of Science degrees at the University of Utah in Business Management and Information Systems, specializing in Product Management. Before moving into Product Management, James spent over six years with Fidelity Investments in various wealth management and technical roles, where he held his FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.
In addition to his professional endeavors, James volunteers his time with a few blockchain organizations to educate as many people as possible about the future of crypto technology. In his spare time, he works on his passion project, a food blog called Dudefoodie.com.