Sophia Lopez

Sophia Lopez

Sophia Lopez

Founder and President

Kaleido

Sophia Lopez is Founder and President of Kaleido, an award-winning Web3, blockchain, and digital assets platform that provides scalable and secure infrastructure to enterprises globally. Its clients include the world’s largest banks, top healthcare and insurance networks, gaming companies, 80% of the world’s supply chain leaders, top retail companies, organizations such as SWIFT, World Bank and IMF, along with 100s of global enterprise networks. Sophia helped launch the IBM Blockchain Platform, the industry’s first blockchain managed service. She held executive P&L responsibility for the blockchain product portfolio. Previously, Sophia held multi-billion dollar P&L executive roles at IBM for enterprise software and hardware lines of business. Sophia serves as an advisor to startups, has helped facilitate Web3 masterclasses and blockchain sessions at Davos, spoke about blockchain at the Milken Institute, and provided mentorship in Web3 programs such as the ConsenSys Tachyon accelerator. Sophia currently serves on the Hyperledger Foundation Governing Board and is a senior advisor for Web3 to McKinsey & Company. Sophia has an engineering degree from Harvard University and MBA from UNC Chapel Hill.