# Committee Members

## Committee Composition

1 Chair

1 Secretary

9 Additional Voting Seats

Non-Voting Subject Matter Experts & Observers as Needed.

## Committee Members

<table><thead><tr><th width="202">Position</th><th width="205">POC</th><th width="170.666748046875">Term Rotation</th><th>Email</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Chair</td><td>Megan Hess</td><td>April</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Secretary</td><td>Lloyd Duhon</td><td>N/A - Secretary</td><td>lloyd.duhon@intersectmbo.org</td></tr><tr><td>Voting Member</td><td>Nicolas Cerny</td><td>October</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Voting Member</td><td>Jose Velazquez</td><td>October</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Voting Member</td><td>Kristijan Kowalsky</td><td>October</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Voting Member</td><td>Eric Helms</td><td>October</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Voting Member</td><td>Otavio Lima</td><td>October</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Voting Member</td><td>Dmitry Shibaev</td><td>April</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Voting Member</td><td>Kriss Baird</td><td>April</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Voting Member</td><td>Rita Mistry</td><td>April</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Committee Member Criteria

* Strong understanding of Cardano ecosystem and blockchain technology
* Experience in financial planning, budgeting, or treasury management
* Commitment to transparency, collaboration, and community-driven processes
* Ability to dedicate time for regular meetings and committee work
* Excellent communication and analytical skills
* Demonstrated integrity and commitment to Cardano's values