Professor Susan Athey Tapped for Ripple Board of Directors
09 April, 2014
Professor of economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business and senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economics Policy Research Susan Athey has been named to the board of directors of decentralized payment network provider Ripple Labs.
Athey’s areas of research include online media, advertising and search, and she notably spoke at the New York bitcoin hearings and at CoinSummit San Francisco about her involvement with digital currencies earlier this year.
An authority on digital economics, mathematics and computer science, Athey previously served as an advisor to Ripple Labs.