Eric is a a global technology executive with over 25 years of experience in driving strategic innovation and transformation across various industries and markets. I have a hands-on mindset and a passion for challenging the status quo, inspiring others to be change agents, and designing the future of business.As the CRO and COO at Swirlds Labs, I am leading the acceleration of Hedera, the most advanced enterprise-grade public network for decentralized applications. I leverage my expertise in blockchain, strategy, and consulting to deliver value to our clients, partners, and stakeholders. I am also an entrepreneur, optimist, ex Big4 partner, investor, and advisor. I don't believe in lines, except when I play tennis.