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Resume or CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brockpierce
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Website: https://brockpierce.com/
Video: https://www.youtube.com/@BrockPierceOfficial
Socials: https://www.instagram.com/brockjpierce
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Brock Pierce is an entrepreneur and venture capitalist with an extensive track record of founding, advising and investing in disruptive businesses. He’s been credited with pioneering the market for digital currency and has raised more than $5B for companies he has founded. Pierce is the Chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation and co-founder of EOS Alliance, Block.one, Blockchain Capital, Tether, and Mastercoin (first ICO).
Brock Pierces extensive experience in technology entrepreneurship and the cryptocurrency sector positions him as a strong candidate for roles within the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) and the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).
Technology and Innovation Expertise: Pierce has a proven track record of founding and investing in innovative technology companies, particularly in blockchain and cryptocurrency. His insights into emerging technologies could inform policies that foster innovation and economic growth.
Economic Acumen: As an impact investor, Pierce has raised substantial capital for various ventures, demonstrating a deep understanding of economic trends and investment strategies. This experience aligns with the CEAs role in advising the President on economic policy.
Policy Engagement: Pierces 2020 independent presidential candidacy reflects his commitment to public service and policy development. His focus on connecting governments with innovative startups to address global challenges indicates his potential to contribute effectively to OSTPs mission.
Incorporating Pierce into the CEA and OSTP could bring a forward-thinking perspective to economic and technological policymaking, aligning with the Administrations goals of fostering innovation and economic resilience.
Nominator's thoughts on what would make this nominee a valuable member of a future Trump Unity Government
1) Is Competent ...
Brock Pierce has founded and invested in numerous technology companies, particularly in cryptocurrency and blockchain, demonstrating his deep understanding of emerging economic and technological trends. His extensive experience positions him to provide valuable insights to the Council of Economic Advisers and the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
2) Is Honest...
His independent 2020 presidential campaign highlighted a commitment to public service and government transparency. Pierce openly advocated for tech-driven accountability, illustrating his dedication to honest, transparent governance.
3) Is Respectful ...
Pierce promotes integrating innovative technologies into traditional systems, emphasizing respect for diverse perspectives and fostering inclusivity within the tech and economic landscapes.
4) Has Integrity ...
Through his advocacy for decentralized systems, Pierce has consistently championed ethical approaches to empower individuals, underscoring his commitment to fairness and integrity in all his ventures.
5) Has Courage ...
Despite resistance from established financial and regulatory entities, Pierce has continued to advance forward-thinking ideas in digital currency and blockchain, showing his willingness to stand for transformative solutions.
6) Has a Proven Record...
With a successful career in technology, Pierce has a proven track record of driving economic growth and fostering innovation, underscoring his readiness to contribute meaningful, future-focused policy recommendations.