About Us
Immutable Research Institute (IRI) is a volunteer-run Illinois nonprofit that educates the public about blockchain technology through free events and open, nonpartisan research. IRI was incorporated on February 15, 2022 and is based in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.
Officers
President
Adam teaches and runs online courses for the University of Illinois, where he earned his PhD in Education Policy, Organization, and Leadership. As President he runs the organization under the guidance of the Board and coordinates projects between IRI and its partners.
Secretary
Kris is a technologist with long experience in the fintech industry, engineering infrastructure for electronic trading platforms.
Treasurer
Rudy is a cybersecurity and risk executive in financial services and financial technology. He has built and led security teams of up to a hundred or more people, with programs covering cloud and product security, incident response, data privacy and compliance.
In memory
Matthew Plomin, a founding board member and IRI’s first Treasurer. We remember him with gratitude.