Ghazaleh Barman
Ghazaleh serves as Riot’s Head of Mining and working closely with Operations and leadership on strategy and growth.
In 2021 Ghazaleh left her career with a global leader in Life Sciences and Fortune 100 company to pursue her passion for Bitcoin. In her previous role she managed $1billion logistics and distribution annually, working with operations across 10 countries.
In her previous experience, Ghazaleh worked for two low-cost airlines, and led the cost transformation at Frontier Airlines which allowed for acquisition by private equity. Subsequently she joined Brightline, a multi-billion-dollar startup in Miami, FL developing passenger trains and mixed-use train stations throughout South Florida.
Session
Dive into "The Great Hashrate Explosion" with industry experts Kristian Csepcsar, Ghazaleh Barman, Erik Hersman, and Dan Lawrence. They'll dissect the rapid growth in Bitcoin mining hashrate, exploring its impact on network security, economics, and the global energy landscape. With professional backgrounds extending from pools, to megamines and even remote mining on microgrids, this talk explores the real world consequences of mining industry expansion.