About

Geert Weening is a highly experienced and skilled Consultant with over 16 years of relevant experience in the technology industry. He is currently self-employed and provides consultancy services to clients in need of his expertise. Geert has an impressive professional background, having worked with reputable companies such as Proper and Ripple. At Proper, he served as the CTO and contributed to the company's mission of empowering humankind to fix the world's buildings by building the necessary tools. At Ripple, Geert was the Director of Engineering and played a significant role in the company's mission of enabling the internet of value by exploring, utilizing, and building blockchain technology. He was responsible for developing and maintaining the Ripple Consensus Ledger, an open-source distributed ledger, and the Interledger Protocol, an open-source protocol aimed at connecting any network, payment system, or ledger. Geert focused on getting these protocols integrated with financial institutions by building enterprise software. Geert has a strong educational background in Computer Science, having obtained a Bachelor's degree from Saxion Hogeschool Enschede and completed additional courses at Twente University. He has a vast array of technical skills, including expertise in Blockchain technology and Senior Software Engineering. Overall, Geert Weening is a highly skilled Consultant with a proven track record of success in the technology industry. He is a valuable asset to any organization and is passionate about utilizing his expertise to help clients achieve their goals.