Summary
Tony Flores is a BizOps Manager and former Chief of Staff turned operator, blending product-focused strategy with hands-on execution across crypto, cybersecurity, and policy. With roughly eight years of cross-functional experience and a background as a senior front-end engineer, he translates technical complexity into operational priorities and scalable go-to-market plans. His work spans startups and research institutions—from CyberCube and Evertas to UC Berkeley and the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity—where he has combined economic analysis, product insight, and privacy/crypto advisory. Tony’s MPP from Berkeley and earlier economics and sociology training underpin a data-informed approach to risk and policy in emerging tech sectors. Known for moving fluidly between strategy and delivery, he often bridges engineering, research, and stakeholder-facing roles to accelerate product adoption. Based in Chicago, he brings a rare mix of technical empathy and institutional experience that helps teams navigate regulatory and market uncertainty.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Economics and Sociology, Bachelor's degree, Economics and Sociology at Bucknell University
July Experience, July Experience at Davidson College
Master of Public Policy at the Goldman School, Technology, Master of Public Policy at the Goldman School, Technology at University of California, Berkeley
English, Spanish