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Gerd Behrmann

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Chief Engineer at Chainalysis
📍 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Gerd Behrmann is the Chief Engineer at Chainalysis, where he previously held the role of CTO. He earned a PhD from Aalborg University and possesses deep expertise in distributed systems and formal computer science. Colleagues have described him as innovative, resourceful, and professional.

He has an extensive background in academia and large-scale scientific projects, where he is passionate about code quality, performance, and protocols.

Unique fact: Before joining Chainalysis, he worked for a decade on large-scale, geographically distributed storage for science projects related to the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Chief Engineer
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
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Distributed Systems
Worked for 10 years on geographically distributed storage for CERN and has published multiple papers on the dCache project for large-scale data management.
Blockchain Analysis
As a long-time engineering leader at Chainalysis, he is focused on solving the complex data and performance challenges inherent in analyzing blockchain transactions.
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Career

Work history

6-2023
Chief Engineer
Chainalysis
1-2020 - 6-2023
CTO
Chainalysis
7-2019 - 1-2020
Staff Engineer
Chainalysis
10-2013 - 7-2019
Company Owner
Gerd Behrmann
10-2013 - 7-2017
Systems sofware specialist
NeIC
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Education
2-1999 - 11-2003
PhD
Aalborg University
9-1993 - 1-1999
Master of Science
Aalborg University
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