Org chart
Ethereum Foundation
Token ETH. 2 people in place and 4 gone, as the record stands on October 3, 2026. Latest verified change: July 29, 2026.
Who has held the Ethereum Foundation's top jobs
Each bar runs from arrival to exit, as of Oct. 3, 2026
- Upright line: layoffs became public
People and dates: the CryptoLately record of verified leadership moves, each linked to its source below.
Chief executive
“La Presidenté @Ethereum Foundation, growing the Infinite Garden 🌳” How they describe themselves on X (@ayamiyagotchi)
“Hsiao-Wei brings with her a research background, having served as a core researcher at the Ethereum Foundation for seven years. She has worked across many areas of research and was a key contributor to the Ethereum beacon chain. She has also been actively involved as a community builder, repeatedly organizing high-quality and successful events with the Ethereum community in Taiwan.” From the Ethereum Foundation team page
“Building a robotics startup at @hf0 Summer 2026. Hiring AI-native engineers. Ex-Co-Executive Director at the Ethereum Foundation | Founder @nethermind” How they describe themselves on X (@tkstanczak)
“Bastian brings deep organizational knowledge of the EF’s unique structure and values, and extensive experience within EF management. For those less familiar with Bastian, he has been a core part of our executive team, having been a part of decision-making alongside co-EDs Hsiao-Wei and Tomasz, with a prior focus on grants, enterprise, and operations. His organizational knowledge is invaluable for keeping the EF in good shape while continuing to move forward.” From the Ethereum Foundation team page
Board and council
“Hsiao-Wei brings with her a research background, having served as a core researcher at the Ethereum Foundation for seven years. She has worked across many areas of research and was a key contributor to the Ethereum beacon chain. She has also been actively involved as a community builder, repeatedly organizing high-quality and successful events with the Ethereum community in Taiwan.” From the Ethereum Foundation team page
“We are pleased to share that pcaversaccio (pc) has joined the Ethereum Foundation Board.” From the Ethereum Foundation team page
On CryptoLately
- pcaversaccio Joins the Ethereum Foundation Board After 54 Job Cuts
- Bastian Aue Replaces Tomasz Stańczak as Ethereum Foundation Co-Director
- Bill Barhydt Chairs the Algorand Foundation's New Delaware Board
- Sandeep Nailwal Becomes the Polygon Foundation's First CEO
- Aya Miyaguchi Hands the Ethereum Foundation to Two Co-Directors
- Edge & Node Names Rodrigo Coelho Chief Executive Officer
- Danny Ryan Steers the Merge That Unplugged Ethereum's Miners
- Protolambda's Blobs Cut Rollup Fees and Ethereum's Rent