Zain Khan - TSC

TSC Criteria:

• Demonstrated expert knowledge of the Cardano design and implementation, evidenced by a track record of core contributions.

Candidates Full Name

Zain Khan

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 the role of coordinating the various working groups within the Technical Steering Committee. This position aligns well with my past experience in bringing people together, managing multiple projects, and ensuring clear technical communication.

My background in coordination and project management makes me well-suited to support this role effectively, ensuring the working groups collaborate seamlessly and contribute meaningfully to Cardano's development.

What is your experiences within Intersect and Cardano?

I am hosting a constitutional workshop for Cardano and working on establishing a foundational base for the project, specifically from Dubai, UAE.

Having participated in the previous Cardano Summit and followed the project for several years, I am excited to continue contributing in various ways. I am particularly enthusiastic about Cardano's new governance structure and evolving vision.

Thank you.

What are your pledges and plans should you be elected?

If elected, I pledge to work efficiently, both asynchronously and collaboratively, with the entire decentralized team to develop innovative solutions.

My plan is to implement clear, transparent communication channels that ensure both internal and external communications are easily accessible. This will help facilitate well-informed, efficient decision-making within the technical steering committee, particularly when addressing complex technical challenges.

Why should the community vote for you?

I bring the right skill set and experience necessary for this position. My background aligns closely with the role’s requirements, and I am committed to offering my time and expertise with efficiency and diligence.

If elected, I will work tirelessly to strengthen the Technical Steering Committee, support Intersect, and further empower the Cardano blockchain.

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

Nope. I have no conflicts of interest or any other affiliations in the Cardano ecosystem.

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

I have not yet been paid, but I will be paid for hosting the constitutional workshop in Dubai. Apart from this upcoming treasury receipt, I have not received any previous funding or grant.