With nearly 40 years of experience in the diamond industry, David Mugrabi is a highly regarded expert in gemology and diamond trading. David embarked on his career in 1985 in Belgium, where he honed his skills in cutting, polishing, and sorting diamonds. His extensive background and deep understanding of the diamond trade have established him as a leading authority in the field.
Todor Ivanov brings over a decade of experience in blockchain, fintech, and digital asset innovation. As COO, he leads the development of secure, decentralized solutions to modernize the diamond trade. A pioneer in DeFi, Todor has built a major Layer 1 blockchain and successfully developed mining and fintech ventures. At Latin American Diamond Exchange, his focus is on integrating cutting-edge technology to create a transparent, efficient marketplace.
Niccolò Mascaro is the Chief Technology Officer at Latin America Diamond Exchange. With extensive experience in Web2 and Web3 environments, he specializes in blockchain technology, smart contracts, and system integration. Niccolò is dedicated to driving innovation and elevating the platform to new heights.
Dorian L. (Dusty) Nicol holds a B.Sc. in Earth Science from MIT and an M.A. in Geology from Indiana University. With over 49 years of global experience in mineral exploration and mining, Dusty has led successful projects across North and South America, Africa, Russia, Australia, and Papua New Guinea. His expertise covers various mineral deposits, including metals, industrial minerals, and diamonds, with extensive experience in due diligence, feasibility studies, and mine operations in Nevada and Mexico.
Audrey Nesbitt, is a prominent go-to-market strategist specializing in the tokenization of real-world assets. Her extensive experience in WEB3 has made her a trusted leader in the field. She has significantly contributed to the empowerment of women and youth in technology through her mentorship roles with Women in Technology Management (WITM) and ETHWomen. Her achievements include nominations for the Women in IT Award for Tech Startup of the Year (2023) and Outstanding Leadership (2024), along with recognition at the Canadian FinTech and AI Awards.