Leadership Team
Program Team
The People Behind the Gold
From on-the-ground engineers in Bolivia to digital infrastructure builders, GOLDN is powered by a team with decades of mining, technology, and capital-markets experience. GOLDN integrates local operational expertise with international reporting standards.
20+ years Bolivian gold mining experience
Institutional-grade geology & reporting
AI-powered production & reporting stack
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Leadership & Strategy
The founding team responsible for strategy, structuring, and the digital infrastructure behind GOLDN.
Mining Operations — Management
Experienced local team responsible for development, production, and day-to-day operations at the Digix Reyes mines.
Engineering & Geology
Technical specialists overseeing mine engineering, geological mapping, and resource modeling.
Government & Community Relations
Maintaining regulatory compliance and community engagement across operational jurisdictions.
Leadership & Track Record
The GOLDN Commercial Gold Offtake Program is structured and overseen by principals with deep experience in commodities, capital markets, and corporate restructuring.
Principal Background
The program's principal brings over 30 years of experience in commodities and capital markets. Born in Chisholm, Minnesota, he co-founded Harbinger Capital Partners in 2001 — a multi-strategy fund that reached $26 billion in assets under management at its peak. Notable achievements include generating $11 billion in returns during the 2007–2008 subprime crisis, building one of the largest early positions in Fortescue Metals Group (growing from initial backing to over $6 billion in value), and founding permanent capital vehicles HRG, Inc. (now Spectrum Brands) and HC2 Inc. (now Innovate). His experience extends across telecommunications (LightSquared wireless broadband), private equity, real estate development, hospitality, and natural resources through the Falcone Group. Harvard University graduate with active philanthropic commitments to education, healthcare, and community welfare.
Deal Structuring Expertise
The principal's extensive experience in corporate restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings directly informs the program's protective deal structure — including the Delaware equipment trust, series LLC isolation, and bankruptcy-remote collateral arrangements. This expertise ensures that subscriber protections are designed by someone who understands creditor hierarchies, asset protection, and the importance of legally defensible structures.
Personal & Corporate Guarantees
In addition to the corporate refund guarantee, the program's principal has provided personal guarantees to institutional subscribers upon request — reflecting direct alignment of interest between program leadership and counterparty outcomes.
Founder Alignment
The principal maintains a 70% ownership stake in the tokenization platform, ensuring that program success is directly tied to founder economics. This level of ownership concentration demonstrates meaningful skin in the game and alignment with subscriber interests.
Platform Vision
The GOLDN gold offtake represents the inaugural program on the Digix tokenization platform. Following successful completion of the gold delivery, the platform intends to expand into additional commodity verticals — including uranium, nickel, and silver — applying the same physical-delivery-first model to other resource sectors.