CHARLENE FADIREPO

Regulator, Author, Speaker & Consultant

Charlene Hill Fadirepo provides digital assets strategies for mission driven  financial services organizations and small businesses that yield results. Prior to founding Mango Digital Strategies, Charlene held financial analysis roles at Citigroup, Royal Bank of Canada, and Cherokee Investment Partners. She also held a senior consulting role at PWC for six years, where she provided bank regulatory consulting services to Wall Street banks. In addition she also spent several years at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and provided internal evaluations, compliance and consulting services across the bank's supervision division. In her 15+ year career, Charlene has worked with 8 financial services organizations, and government agencies, to strengthen operations and compliance, identify investment opportunities, and drive greater alignment across business priorities. Charlene has served as a Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Technical advisor for Georgian College in Ontario, Canada. Charlene is a co-author of the Bitcoin Policy book called Bitcoin and the American Dream. She serves on the Board of Directors of CryptoConnect, a women led-national cryptocurrency networking organization. She is an advisor for BTC Today Coalition, a U.S. based Bitcoin focused policy organization. She is the Founder of the Bitcoin In Africa Show. Charlene Fadirepo and her work with Mango Digital Strategies has garnered national and international coverage via features in Time Magazine, Yahoo Finance, Coindesk, and BBCWorldService. Charlene earned an MBA from Duke’s Fuqua School of Business, and an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia.