🏆Executive Team

Key leadership and the team behind BOLT, including bios

Founders

⚡️Jamal Hassim⚡️ - Co-Founder and CEO

Jamal is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bolt Global, where he leads our corporate functions including regulation, compliance, and finance. A multi-faceted, lifelong entrepreneur, Jamal has invested, restructured, launched, and operated various television and radio networks across the world since 1995, including the TV5 Group in the Philippines, Singapore Press Holdings Group in Singapore, JakTV in Indonesia, and the Media Prima Group across Malaysia and Africa.

Jamal is based in London.

CNN - Quest Means Business with Jamal Hassim

Sky News - Interview with Jamal Hassim

Business Matters - UK's Leading Business Magazine

Analysis in Chains - News and Views on Blockchain

⚡️Christel Quek⚡️ - Co-Founder and CTO

Christel is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Bolt Global, where she leads product development and engineering, web3 thought leadership, commercialisation and business development across our ecosystem of users and partners.

A Forbes 30 under 30 Honouree in 2019, Christel was also previously Head of Content at Twitter, ex CMO at Zilliqa, VP Asia at Brandwatch, and ex Head of Social Business at Samsung Asia.

Christel currently serves on the Board of Trovio Group, a leading asset management and technology company which also provides institutional investment products for the digital asset space. She also serves on the Board of Directors of *SCAPE, a non-profit organisation that supports youth, talent and leadership development in Singapore.

Christel is based in London and Singapore.

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