Roberto RCX Capodieci

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Decentralization Evangelist

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Roberto Capodieci

Roberto RCX Capodieci

Chief Technology Officer / Chief Blockchain Officer

   Experienced CTO with a 32+ year track record of successfully transforming challenging business initiatives into innovative and sustainable tech solutions

As a seasoned CTO, I've been instrumental in setting the technical vision and pushing for growth-focused technological development. Leveraging my strong business acumen and coding expertise, I've built high-performance teams that consistently deliver successful market products. I excel in stakeholder communication, forging strong relationships across different organizational tiers. Specialized in blockchain technology, I've led the design of custom platforms and complex system integrations, achieving industry-first solutions. Beyond technical skills, I'm also an author on blockchain topics and multilingual, proficient in English, Indonesian, French, and Italian.

32+ YEARS OF EXPERTISE IN IT

Managerial

  • 4 years as Chief Executive Officer
  • 14 years as Chief Technology Officer
  • 6 years as Project Manager

Architecting and Coding

  • 4 years as System Architect
  • 2 years as Data Scientist
  • 2 years as Lead Developer

AREAS OF COMPETENCE

Leading with:

  • Team Building & Leadership
  • Partnership Development
  • Stakeholder Relationship
  • Blockchain Technologies
  • Decentralized Architectures
  • Applied Cryptography
  • P2P networks & decentralization

Hands on with:

  • Layers 1 and 2 solutions architecture
  • dApps both native and on EVM
  • Tokens, NFTs, Digital IDs, Web3
  • Merkle/Verkle trees, Portal Network
  • Zero-Knowledge, Stateless Clients
  • Full blockchain infrastructure
  • Code: Go, Rust, C, C++, Python, etc.

Professional Experience

Jada Ai, Delaware, United States (remote)

Chief Blockchain Officer - 2023 - Present

Architecting the decentralization of the artificial intelligence platform.
Jada is a next-gen AI designed to be ethical, sustainable, and precise. It will be a decentralized Level 3 AGI capable of self-learning and autonomous performance in any industry. As the Chief Blockchain Officer I oversee the development and implementation of the decentralization aspects.

  • Decentralizing Artificial Intelligence.
  • Implementing a P2P protocol for the decentralised fruition of Jada AI.

SimFly Pte Ltd, Singapore (remote)

Chief Technology Officer - 2022 - Present

Architecting and leading the development of a Play to Earn platform for a metaverse game.
As a hands-on CTO, I guide the development team, mediate between stakeholders, and ensure that technical requirements are met to deliver a high-quality, secure, and scalable app.

  • Hands on coding smart contracts with Solidity and Web3 libraries for the interface.

Freelance Consulting, International

Senior Blockchain Architect - Jan 2021 - Present

Guiding the design and architecture of decentralized solutions across multiple industries.
Working as a hired consultant, acting as CTO, directing the technological vision of various blockchain initiatives and researching industry trends to develop and lead strategic planning and innovation.

  • Integration of blockchain protocols with adjacent systems for industries ranging from financial to pharmaceutical, and supply chain to documentation flow, while delivering cutting-edge results aligned with corporate standards and objectives.
  • Driving the development of innovative layer 1 blockchain technologies and secure custodian ecosystems for managing complex assets with zero risks.

Blockchain Zoo, Singapore

Chief Executive Officer - 2017 - 2021

Provided technical leadership to blockchain experts implementing decentralized systems.
Expanded our consultancy business and solidified our market presence in South East Asia.

  • I streamlined operations, evaluated departmental performance, and facilitated business efficiency by managing the operations budget and allocating funds appropriately.
  • Under my leadership, the company grew from five to 60 employees within a year.

Digital Billions, Singapore

Chief Technology Officer - 2016 - 2017

Blockchain solutions, venture capital investment, and digital marketing.
Designed and implemented integrated customer networks using blockchain technology, won comprehensive bids for blockchain projects.

  • Proposed and led implementation of a solution for tokenization of changing assets.
  • Recruited, trained, and mentored a team of 20 developers in one year.

Open Trade Documents, Singapore

Chief Technology Officer - 2015 - 2016

Pioneered trade finance document management system on blockchain.
Cultivated productive partnerships with the industry to support our business objectives.

  • As the CTO I oversaw the entire development process, from ideation to implementation.

DeBuNe (Decentralized Business Network), Singapore

Chief Executive Officer - 2014 - 2015

Forward-thinking performance-based B2B culture through blockchain technological innovation.
Used blockchain's unique features such as digital identities and cryptographic signatures.

  • I architected a blockchain system for businesses to close agreements online.

Law Enforcement Consultant, International

CTO / IT Consultant - 2004 - 2014

Designed and implemented hardware and software solutions to collect and analyze intelligence data, converting raw data into actionable intelligence.
I have been working with law enforcement agencies across six countries to install specialized softwares and train personnel on Intelligence Analysis Management and IT Forensic Services.

  • Used innovative approaches to data-driven investigations, and architected comprehensive data strategies and applications to support new and existing investigations.
  • Pioneered phone record analysis with custom implemented software.

Prior experiences

Various Roles - 1990 - 2004

IT Consultant to Italian Police, Project Manager for a restaurant management system software, CTO of a consulting firm specialized in intranet solutions, forensic analyst in a private investigation company, director of a software house specialized in document management, developer of video games for Commodore Amiga.

Education

Professional Development

Both in person and online - Currently Learning

As a dedicated lifelong learner, I passionately pursue continuous education and skill enhancement through various online platforms and trainings. By actively engaging in cutting-edge courses, webinars, and workshops, I ensure that my knowledge and expertise remain relevant and up-to-date, effectively adapting to the dynamic demands of my industry. This commitment to constant growth not only enriches my personal and professional development, but also empowers me to contribute meaningfully to my workplace and maintain a competitive edge in an ever-evolving landscape.

IBM Mainframe Administration

Istituto Meccanografico Veneto, Padua, Italy - Graduation June 1991

My formal educational journey completed with an in-depth understanding of RPG Development and AS400 System Administration, providing me with the essential groundwork to design ERP systems and oversee IBM mainframes. This proficiency has enabled me to thrive in the creation and upkeep of resilient, organization-wide solutions, guaranteeing smooth integration and effective functioning of these vital systems.

Skills

Management

  • 95% Complete
    Team Building & Leadership 95%
  • 90% Complete
    Partnership Development 90%
  • 95% Complete
    Stakeholder Relationship 95%
  • 90% Complete
    Project Management 90%

Personality traits

  • 100% Complete
    Technical Vision Implementation 100%
  • 90% Complete
    Business Acumen 90%
  • 95% Complete
    Communication Skills 95%
  • 95% Complete
    Adaptability and Flexibility 95%

Languages

  • 90% Complete
    English 90%
  • 100% Complete
    Italian 100%
  • 65% Complete
    Indonesian 65%
  • 75% Complete
    French 75%

Blockchain and Decentralized Technologies

  • 95% Complete
    Blockchain Technologies 95%
  • 90% Complete
    Decentralized Architectures 90%
  • 85% Complete
    Applied Cryptography 85%
  • 90% Complete
    P2P networks 90%

Coding

  • 75% Complete
    Smart contracts in Solidity 75%
  • 70% Complete
    Web3 libraries 70%
  • 70% Complete
    Node.js & React.js 70%
  • 65% Complete
    Golang & Rust 65%

 

Roberto RCX Capodieci

roberto [at] capodieci.com