Rufo Guerreschi - Executive Director and Founder
(Italy, Switzerland) Rufo Guerreschi is an accomplished activist, researcher, and entrepreneur dedicated to advancing liberty and democracy globally through innovative digital technologies. He founded the Trustless Computing Association and its spin-in, TRUSTLESS.AI. Rufo has been the visionary behind the Free and Safe in Cyberspace conference series since 2015, which advocates for a groundbreaking IT security paradigm—the Trustless Computing Paradigms—to harmonize personal freedoms with public safety.
Previously, he was the founder and CEO of Participatory Technologies Srl, a company that provided open-source e-democracy solutions to transnational political organizations across three continents. As the Global Vice President at 4thPass, he pioneered the first Java mobile app store system, securing over 10 million euros in deals with major clients like Telefonica. As the CEO of Open Media Park, Rufo significantly increased the project's valuation from 3 million to 21 million euros, focusing on developing a cutting-edge cybersecurity and new media technology park in Rome.
Marta Jastrzębska - Director of Partnerships and Fundraising
(Poland, UK) Marta Jastrzębska is an asset management professional with a deep understanding of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies. She began her career in 2007 at Charlemagne Capital, an emerging markets specialist later acquired by Fiera Capital, a global firm managing C$160 billion in assets.
Marta's extensive client relations experience spans global markets, including Europe, Asia, MENA, and North America, covering a diverse investor base. Additionally, Marta became a member of Fiera’s Global Sustainable investing team, serving as one of Fiera Europe’s representatives and advocating for Women’s empowerment in the workplace. She holds an MSc in Finance from the London School of Economics, specializing in portfolio management and an MA in Law from Wrocław University, specializing in Constitutional Law and Human Rights.