The Team
The team at Bitcoin Policy UK have backgrounds in Financial Markets, Law, Technology, Tax, Bitcoin Mining and Media and Academia
Bill Aronson
CEO
Bill Aronson, COO of a UK IoT security startup and AI expert, has written eight books on business transformation. He sees the fusion of AI and Bitcoin as pivotal for its worldwide acceptance. Firmly believing in its promise, Bill pushes for the UK to quickly tap into Bitcoin's societal benefits.
Susie Violet Ward
Director
Head of Mining and Sustainability
Susie Violet Ward is a Financial Analyst with a background in Accounting with a strong interest in Bitcoin and the environment. She has authored several research articles on the benefits of Bitcoin Mining and its advantages for the future of renewable energy.
Freddie New
Director
Head of Policy
Freddie began his career as a lobbyist, moving into law two years later. He has provided paytech and Bitcoin industry expertise in submissions to HM Treasury, the FCA, HMRC and to Parliamentary committees, in connection with his work in the payments sector and as co-founder of ICDEF, a cryptocurrency research platform.
Mark Morton
Mining and Sustainability
Advisor
Mark is the co-founder and Managing Director of Scilling Digital Mining, Ireland's first bitcoin mining company.
Mark joins the Bitcoin Policy UK team as an advisor on Bitcoin Mining, Sustainability and Policy.
Matt Hall
Head of Next Gen
Bringing a wealth of experience in education to the table, Matt is deeply passionate about introducing the revolutionary potential of Bitcoin to the next generation. His extensive background in education is the perfect platform to empower young minds and help them navigate the dynamic landscape of digital finance.
Daniel Prince
Advisor
Daniel left the financial industry 4.5 years ago to travel through Asia, Europe and North America with his wife and 4 young children. He is a published author and the host of the 'Once Bitten' Podcast with a mission to help educate as many people about bitcoin as possible so that they can gain financial freedom.
Russell Rukin
Mining & Sustainability
Advisor
Russell started his career in architecture & design followed with a freelance career for national and global clients in illustration and communication. This foundation was useful later in his career as he taught the next generation of innovators engineering and design. As a dedicated environmentalist Russell has become a strong bitcoin mining advocate, which he sees as a perfect partner to help grow the UK’s renewable energy infrastructure.
Jordan Walker
Advisor
Jordan is the Co-Founder and CEO of The Bitcoin Collective, who hosted the UK’s first major Bitcoin conference.
As an early driver of this policy initiative, Jordan brings his passion for Bitcoin and the UK Bitcoin community to this project.