alex wilson

Alex Wilson was a tech consultant. He launched The Giving Block, an organization that organizes charity donations using cryptocurrency, with his business partner Pat Duffy in 2018.

He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Wake Forest University School of Business, with a concentration in International Business

As Head of Crypto at Shift4, Alex oversees the company's crypto vertical, providing card processing services to the web3 and crypto industry to power on/off ramps around the world. He continued to lead the crypto and nonprofit verticals for Shift4 after The Giving Block was acquired.

He Co-founded The Giving Block, a leading crypto fundraising platform for nonprofits, which was acquired by Shift4 Payments. Wilson was Featured in publications like Forbes, USA Today, and Bloomberg for his expertise in crypto philanthropy. He was also Recognized as Forbes 30 Under 30 for Social Impact in 2021