Nebiyu Sultan - MCC

MCC Criteria:

• There is no specific criteria for applying to this committee

Candidates Full Name

Nebiyu Sultan

Are you currently part of the committee they are applying for?

No

Is there a particular role within the committee that you are interested in, if so which and why? (if applicable)

I am particularly interested in contributing to the Membership and Community Committee. Given my passion and experience in onboarding thousands of new users to the Cardano network, I believe I can make a significant impact in this area.

What is your experiences within Intersect and Cardano?

I have been involved in various community activities in Cardano since 2021. and I was one of the first people to join the intersect MPBO when it opened for public. I have participated in various roles in cardano, as a developer, volunteer, and host for several events, such as the CIP1694 workshops. Recently the constitutional workshop. as a developer, I have onborded 1000s of new users using our easy-to-use wallet. I also host weekly live events on to educate about cardano and discuss the various opportunities available.

What are your pledges and plans should you be elected?

If elected, my pledges are threefold:

1. Grow Community Engagement: I believe there is a lot more work to do in terms of membership sales, and community support, and I hope to work with the team, to have a membership that reflects the size and energy of the Cardano community in general.

2. Increase User Accessibility: Building on my previous success onboarding thousands of new users, I will work on simplifying user access to Cardano tools and ensuring that educational resources are inclusive, multilingual, and easily understandable.

3. Promote Collaboration and Diversity: I intend to bridge connections between developers, community members, and external partners, with the goal of fostering innovation and strengthening Cardano's global presence. By leveraging the experiences of diverse users, I aim to increase community representation and inclusiveness.

Why should the community vote for you?

The community should vote for me because I bring a unique combination of hands-on technical expertise, extensive community engagement, and a deep commitment to Cardano’s values. Since 2021, I have actively participated in Cardano's growth, contributing as a developer, volunteer, and host for key events. I have a clear vision for expanding outreach and fostering inclusivity, and I am dedicated to working with the community to ensure that Cardano remains accessible and beneficial to all.

Do you have any other Cardano affiliations or possible conflicts of interests, including you as an individual or an enterprise you are associated with?

No. I am not in any official role with any entities, besides a contract agreement I have with the Cardano Foundation to host the community summit in Addis Ababa. The only other affiliation I have is with Endubis Wallet, which is my project.

Are you currently in receipt of or previously received any Intersect or Cardano funding or grant?

I have received a catalyst fund in Funds 5 and 7. I have also received grant funding from Intersect to host the catalyst constitutional workshop in Addis Ababa.