John Morrow (Gauntlet)
Co-founder at Gauntlet
Motivation
It has been an honor and a privilege to serve on the council for the past year.
Longtime DeFi user and builder
Looking forward to supporting the Arbitrum ecosystem
Hope to use expertise on DeFi Risks to help inform the council when needed
Experience
Worked in DeFi for the past 5y
Published peer-reviewed research on DeFi risks (https://scfab.github.io/2020/FAB2020_p5.pdf)
Co-founder at Gauntlet, where we have published extensive research on staking systems and their security
17y software development experience
Worked on Windows APIs for 3 years, including security review and analysis, building out the privacy and security threat model for the Windows Contacts APIs
Served on multiple other crypto guardian multisigs and countless Gnosis SAFES
Skills
Cybersecurity
1. Performed threat modeling and analysis on MSFT Windows APIs 2. Developed Gauntlet's multisig strategy 3. Presented research at the 2019 Crypto Economics and Security Conference (https://cesc.io/)(https://jmo.mx/papers/datamarket.pdf) 4. Have reviewed dozens of governance proposals in defi, line by line, including raw bytecode 5. Led incident response at Gauntlet and in partnership with many of Gauntlet's customers 6. Served on the Arbitrum Security Council for the last year
Projects
I worked at Gauntlet, which manages risks and incentives for many DeFi protocols. You can learn more about us and what we do and who we work with at https://gauntlet.xyz
I do not believe this poses any conflict of interest