Summary
Monica Quaintance is a product-minded engineering leader and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building data-driven systems, decentralized applications, and adoption strategies for blockchain platforms. As Partner at Zenia Systems and founder of Oinops Consulting, she blends hands-on engineering with go-to-market and developer adoption work, having previously led Engineering and Adoption Strategy at Kadena. Her background spans senior data engineering roles at Rent the Runway and quantitative analytics at the SEC, underpinned by Columbia degrees in Statistics and Economics. Monica’s early career in investment banking gives her uncommon fluency in financial models and securitization, which she leverages when designing robust data and blockchain solutions. Based in Puerto Rico, she combines technical depth in Python, Kafka, and analytics with a practical knack for shipping product-facing infrastructure and growing developer communities.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
The Westminster Schools
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Statistics and Economics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Statistics and Economics at Columbia University in the City of New York
BA, Economics, Statistics, BA, Economics, Statistics at Columbia College, Columbia University
Spanish, Portuguese