Launching and Accelerating Global Business Ventures

Iris Xu has more than a decade of strategic consulting experience in traditional and digital industries. She is also a seasoned venture capitalist with a focus on fin-tech startups.

Based in Singapore, Iris has grown a strong professional team, to provide one-stop in-house operational support to global technology companies, especially blockchain startups.

She currently oversees four business units under Jenga BCG: Jenga Solutions (Blockchain Technology and Business Consulting), Jenga Corp (Certified Corporate Secretary and Accounting Service), Jenga K (Joint Venture for Korean Market). She is also co-leading the business development Of Jenga Advisors (US-based, Token Compliance and Listing).

Having advised many well-known projects worldwide, Iris has a wealth of experience in implementing projects and a wide network of industry resources to help fin-tech and blockchain companies launch their ventures globally.

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Kevin is a seasoned financial services lawyer with over two decades of futures and swaps regulatory experience. Prior to forming Jenga Advisors, Kevin joined Delta Strategy Group as a partner in 2014 assisting clients across a range of areas including regulatory compliance, enforcement, and policy issues related to domestic and international derivatives and energy markets. Kevin also acts as a senior advisor to a number of blockchain and digital currency (e.g. bitcoin and token) technology companies.

Kevin began his career as a complex litigation associate at a Fortune 100 law firm. In 2003, after five years of private practice, he joined the CFTC as a trial attorney in the Division of Enforcement where he investigated and prosecuted cases of fraud and market manipulation in Federal District Courts across the country. Kevin left the CFTC in 2008 to take a senior lawyer role with the UK Financial Services Authority (now Financial Conduct Authority) in the Division of Enforcement where he investigated cases of securities and derivatives market abuse, market manipulation, and insider trading.

Kevin returned to the CFTC in 2010 and served as a chief trial attorney responsible for leading a team of lawyers and investigators in the US Dollar LIBOR rate manipulation cases that ultimately resulted in billion-dollar settlements. In 2011, Kevin transitioned from Enforcement to serve as counsel to CFTC Commissioner Jill Sommers where he provided legal and policy advice concerning the CFTC’s Dodd-Frank rulemaking, regulation of futures and swaps, enforcement matters, and foreign jurisdictions’ regulatory policy and legislation.

Immediately prior to joining Delta Strategy Group in 2014, Kevin served Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Thad Cochran as special counsel and policy advisor for futures and derivatives where he had responsibility for the confirmation of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Nominees and CFTC reauthorization legislation.

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Tammy is a seasoned strategist with two decades of experience working in the financial and technology sectors. She is currently a managing partner of Jenga K, a well-known Singapore based blockchain advisory firm and also acts as a mentor to Sparklabs and Ping An Cloud Accelerator program.

Prior to forming Jenga K, Tammy had worked with Citibank for 13 years and acted as an investment strategist for Citibank Asia and Latin Wealth Management.

Tammy began her career as an architect in 1997. Inspired by the development of Internet and innovation of cyber space in the late 90s, she started a business and ran an online B2B platform before she left for her MBA in 2002. Her rich experience and expertise in finance and technology enables her to help clients build solid business models and growth strategies.

Tammy graduated from Seoul National University and holds an MBA from Wharton Business School.

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Luo Jia is in charge of the business development and business relationship of Jenga's incorporation and corporate service for China market. He also manages the networks of China's tech startups and VCs, and actively organize events as a committee member of Baopu Executive Club.

As a seasoned entrepreneur, Luo Jia has approved his business success in several industries including international trading, real estate, and healthcare.

Joining Jenga, Luo Jia aims to contribute his China business knowledge and connections to global businesses entering the China market. He also serves as a bridge between Chinese business entrepreneurs and overseas opportunities.

With a plethora of knowledge in finance, marketing, as well as regulations, Poppy is a comprehensive business consultant who is able to develop customised business strategies for clients from multiple industries and bringing them to fruition.

Liaising with local government institutions and professional law firms, Poppy'e expertise lies in her ability to grasp policies and provide compliance solutions for clients from different regulatory landscapes, especially in the financial industry.

She is also an expert in PR & Communications where she has strategised and executed marketing campaigns for 20+ projects. Her superb skill set has brought resounding success to the reach of Jenga's clients and their global brand awareness.

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Jackson Liu has many years of experience in providing accounting, taxation and business advisory services to a broad range of clients across various industries such as technology, food and beverage, construction, manufacturing and trading companies. His clients include both local and global companies.

Jackson is also experienced in strategic planning and reorganization, advising clients on improvements of their operations and globalization strategies to ensure long-term success of their project.

Jackson’s interest in blockchain began in 2017 but being a fast-learner, he has quickly adapted to industry changes and applied his expertise to help his cliental. Familiar with traditional landing industry and the needs of current blockchain technology companies, Jackson helps his clients build legal compliance frameworks and tax planning, integrating existing resources and platforms. He also uses his business acumen to assist clients in docking resources and assessment projects.

Jackson Liu graduated from RMIT University (Australia) with a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy).

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Jacob Tao is a well-rounded consultant with a wealth of experience in immigration planning. He has assisted hundreds of high net worth clients for their immigration needs.

Jacob is an expert in work pass application and communication with governmental authorities. His professional knowledge and proficiencies enables him to deliver optimal solutions to clients. Additionally, he brings to the table excellent business analytics and strategy planning which has allowed him to amass rich experience in resources integration and business development.

Jacob graduated from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology with a bachelor of degree in accountancy.

A media professional in the publishing industry, Nicolette Ong manages content production for Jenga’s portfolio of clients. Her expertise lies in creating engaging and insightful content that will resonate with readers.

Having worked in Singapore’s largest broadcasting center Mediacorp for more than a decade, Nicolette understands the importance of having strong market campaigns and media relationships. With her background in writing and content marketing, she ensures that the client’s content is communicated clearly in their collateral and their branding is consistent across all their platforms including social media and websites.

As a project manager, she also helps liaise with Jenga’s marketing and PR partners to ensure the overall success of their clients' projects.

Sarah has more than 6 years of experience in the industry providing accounting and corporate secretarial solutions to clients. As a Member of the Chartered Accountant of Singapore (CA), Sarah is able to apply her expertise in handling both corporate secretarial and accounting matters for clients. In her time at Jenga, she has handled and continues to handle more than 300 clients comprising SMEs and multinational companies including those from the fintech industry.

Her experience allows her to meet the needs of a constantly evolving industry where changes in laws and regulations occur regularly. Her many years of troubleshooting tough regulatory issues and other difficulties encountered by clients put her in good stead to assist all clients during every stage of their business.

Sarah holds a degree in Applied Accounting and is a Member of Chartered Accountant of Singapore (CA) and ACCA. She is also a registered employment agent personnel (Reg. No. 19C9857) under Jenga Human Resources Pte Ltd (a licensed employment agency of the Ministry of Manpower, EA Licence No. 19C9857).

Lynn has a wealth of experience assisting her clients with brand evangelism. Her innate understanding of her clients' branding needs empowers her to plan and design the entire brand evangelism campaign from the ground up. Her expertise in the various design software coupled with her creative eye allows her to incorporate rich visual and graphic experience in her clients' advertorials and branding campaign.

Having worked in the field of design for an international organisation previously, she has participated in many projects of different scale and has collaborated with a multicultural team to attain her clients' vision in their branding campaigns. She is skilled in moulding the campaigns to engage different target audience to build their awareness and shape their perception of the clients' services and/or products and consequently, her clients' brand.

Lynn currently holds a degree in architecture from Hunan University of Science and Technology.

Paulus began his career as a digital marketing and Community Manager in 2008 and has been instrumental in managing digital marketing activities on different social media platforms like Telegram, Whatsapp, Wechat, Discord, Reddit,and has provided community management and marketing services for over 10 blockchain projects.

He excels in engaging the community through his ability to answer tough questions and to manage disruptive behaviour by clearing any misunderstandings that the community might have with regard to each project. In addition, Paulus has much experience in organizing different type of offline events in Vietnam.

He is now the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Clover Solutions.

Lingxiao Yang has worked in top investment banks and consulting firms namely Morgan Stanley and Accenture management consulting in Singapore. A seasoned professional in the finance field, Lingxiao has helped many financial innovation enterprises in Asia achieve their business goals.

Since 2014, he has focused on blockchain technologies, crypto-economy and business strategy consultation in the blockchain sphere. He actively promoted blockchain internal capability build-up in Accenture and co-led the first PoC project in the region. Currently based in New York City, Lingxiao provides clients with strategic advice on cross-legislation legal compliance, PR/marketing, internal strategy formulation, exchange on-boarding, and investor relations.

Lingxiao is a Singapore Government Full Scholarship recipient and holds a Bachelor of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Master of Financial Engineering (MFE) at National University of Singapore, and MBA of Columbia Business School.

Clarence Guo oversees the corporate department in Tzedek Law LLC. His practice focuses on the area of corporate banking and finance, and in the area of financial services regulations. His clients include major local and international banks, funds and fund managers, large real estate developers and owners, as well as young start-up companies. In particular, he specializes in assisting fintech start-ups and has developed much expertise assisting companies dealing with blockchain technology/ virtual currencies.

Clarence has been endorsed in the banking and finance section of the Legal 500 2017 edition -- a legal directory ranking the top lawyers of each country -- as having a "fine record in real estate finance".

Steve has over two decades of experience working Fintech and digital markets and technologies. He is a seasoned advisor that helps clients launch and grow their businesses. His experience and expertise enables him to assist clients with vision/product direction, financial and tokenomics and go-to-market strategy and services. He focuses on helping clients and businesses to build authenticity and transparency to create global brand loyalty and growth strategies.

Currently based in London, UK, Steve is currently a Principle in Jenga providing strategy and consulting services to traditional and cryptocurrency companies. Steve has previously worked for notable companies such as IBM, Deloitte and Infosys working in entrepreneurial environments with both traditional companies and technology startups.