# Charles Cascarilla

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Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer · [Paxos](https://www.paxos.com/pax-gold)
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlescascarilla/) [Company bio](https://www.paxos.com/newsroom)

## About

Charles Cascarilla is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Paxos. His career includes roles as Portfolio Manager at Claiborne Capital and Analyst positions at Bank of America Securities and Goldman Sachs, alongside founding Cedar Hill Capital Partners in 2005 and Liberty City Ventures in 2012. He holds a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Notre Dame and is a CFA charterholder. Cascarilla serves as a Board member for Project ALS and The Centurion Foundation, and is a founding member of Coin Center and the Association for Digital Asset Markets.

## Experience

- CEO and Co-Founder · Paxos · 2012 – Present
- Co-Founder · Liberty City Ventures · 2012 – Present
- Co-Founder · Cedar Hill Capital Partners · 2005 – Present
- Portfolio Manager · Claiborne Capital
- Analyst · Bank of America Securities
- Analyst · Goldman Sachs

## Education

- B.B.A. in Finance · University of Notre Dame
- CFA charter · CFA Institute

## Board seats

- Project ALS · Board member
- The Centurion Foundation · Board member

## Notable achievements

- Secured the first trust charter for digital assets
- Testified to the US Senate and House of Representatives on blockchain technology
- Founding member of Coin Center and the Association for Digital Asset Markets

## Assets on this site

- [PAXG PAX Gold](https://galactic.inc/analytics/paxg/)

## Sources

- [Paxos: Leadership](https://www.paxos.com/leadership)
- [Paxos Newsroom: Company profile](https://www.paxos.com/newsroom)
- [Paxos blog: How Paxos came to be](https://www.paxos.com/blog/how-paxos-came-to-be-why-our-mission-is-to-build-a-new-open-financial-system)