Person

Shayne Higdon

Lately: HBAR Foundation as Executive Director and CEO.

“The HBAR Foundation will be led by Shayne Higdon , a hands-on enterprise software executive with significant venture capital and private equity experience, having led 40+ M&A and corporate venture transactions in areas such as SaaS, multi-cloud, application performance, and identity management.”
From the HBAR Foundation team page

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Recorded moves

Sep 16
Shayne Higdon named CEO of the newly created HBAR Foundation
Shayne Higdon to HBAR Foundation, Executive Director and CEO
hireconfirmedSep 16, 2021PR Newswire (Hedera release): Hedera Governing Council to Allocate $5 Billion in HBAR to Independent Foundation and Ecosystem Development Initiatives

In the archive

CEO Changes
Mance Harmon Dissolves His Hedera CEO Job for Swirlds Labs
Hedera Hashgraph, LLC dissolved its CEO and chief scientist roles on April 29, 2022.
CEO Changes
Shayne Higdon Becomes the HBAR Foundation's First CEO
Hedera named Shayne Higdon first CEO of the HBAR Foundation on September 16, 2021. He left in August 2024, and the Foundation's grants, funds and on-chain activity followed a separate path.