Bio

Walker has 6 years' corporate finance experience in crypto and a decade in the fintech sector. As SVP Blockchain at Kochava, Breaux was responsible for general management of XCHNG. XCHNG is an open source blockchain project managing a trusted, decentralized ad exchange. At XCHNG, he led the initial coin offering, private fundraising, partnerships, community building, and token marketing. Previously, Breaux was the SVP, International for Union Mobile Fintech, a publicly-listed Chinese fintech company that leveraged blockchain for fraud reduction. Prior to joining UMF, he was a partner at Kuan Capital, where he invested in fintech and Internet companies in China. Breaux has 10+ years of tech investment banking experience and was a managing director with JMP Securities’ investment banking group. He oversaw the China investment banking team and managed the company’s joint venture with China Merchants Securities. Throughout his career, Breaux has been an entrepreneur and banker in the fintech and Internet sectors in the US and China, closing over $1B in transactions. He began his career in Merrill Lynch's Debt Markets Group in New York. He is fluent in Chinese and Spanish.