Douglas Heintzman is the Chief Catalyst at the Blockchain Research Institute. He works with businesses and governments around the world to help them with understand and plan for the impact of Web3 technologies, (blockchain, AI, IoT and extended realities) on their organizations. He is the host of the W3B podcast, he has been an entrepreneur/founder, COO, management consultant, board member, international standards leader, and strategy executive.
He has also been a policy advisor and expert witness for the European Community, and the US and Canadian governments on technology, standards, and intellectual property. He holds five patents, sits on the board of directors for several companies and nonprofits, and advises many startups.
