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Drew Bradford

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Chief Executive Officer at Macropod
📍 Greater Sydney Area, Australia

Drew Bradford is a seasoned finance executive transitioning from a 30+ year career in traditional banking to the Web3 space as CEO of Macropod. His extensive background includes roles at National Australia Bank, Deutsche Bank, and Bankers Trust across London, Tokyo, Singapore, and Sydney. He holds a Global Executive MBA from The University of Sydney Business School.

Outside of his executive roles, Drew co-hosts the "Unblocking the Chain" podcast, which explores the intersection of traditional finance and digital assets. He demonstrates a strong interest in financial innovation and market evolution, stemming from his long career observing global economic patterns. He also follows Australian public policy and political discourse.

An avid financial markets participant even in his personal life, Drew is an enthusiastic collector of tokenized corporate bonds.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Sydney Area, Australia
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Web3 Transition
After three decades in traditional finance, he is now CEO of a Web3 company, Macropod, and believes blockchain will fundamentally change financial systems.
Digital Asset Management
As Chair at JellyC and a podcast host, he actively discusses and shapes the future of transactions and management of digital assets for institutional investors.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Chief Executive Officer
Macropod
5-2023
Chair
JellyC
8-2024 - 12-2024
Chair
CloudTech Group
11-2023 - 8-2024
Chair
Zodia Custody
7-2011 - 4-2023
Executive General Manager, Markets
National Australia Bank
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Education
2016 - 2017
Global Executive MBA
The University of Sydney Business School
2-1984 - 11-1986
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Canberra
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