Our Team & Partners
World-class founders, advisors, and technology partners building the future of decentralized settlement infrastructure.
Founding Team
The leadership driving Eoalabs' mission to transform global settlement.
Tim Davies
Founder & CEO
Visionary entrepreneur leading Eoalabs' mission to deploy secure, non-custodial digital asset infrastructure for institutional commerce. Driving the development of TrustBridge and future MEV infrastructure products.
tim@eoalabs.co.uk
George Choat
Founding Partner
Strategic founding partner bringing deep expertise in financial markets and institutional partnerships. Instrumental in building relationships with traditional finance institutions and guiding Eoalabs' go-to-market strategy.
georgeh@eoalabs.co.ukAdvisory Board
Industry experts providing strategic guidance across blockchain, finance, and technology.
Wesley
Advisor
Blockchain technology and DeFi infrastructure expert.
Michael
Advisor
Strategic advisor with financial markets expertise.
Nick
Advisor
Technology and infrastructure development advisor.
Our advisory network includes expertise from:
FP Block
Enterprise blockchain engineering firm powering Eoalabs' infrastructure with 30+ senior engineers averaging 20+ years of experience.
Visit fpblock.comAbout FP Block
FP Block (formerly FP Complete) is a Charlotte, NC-based enterprise blockchain engineering firm founded in 2011. With a fully distributed team of 30+ senior engineers, they specialize in building mission-critical DeFi, GameFi, and smart contract infrastructure for enterprise clients.
Their proprietary Kolme Framework enables 10x faster multi-chain application development, eliminating infrastructure bottlenecks that typically slow blockchain projects. This technology is now powering Eoalabs' TrustBridge and Sprinter platforms.
FP Block has been at the forefront of functional programming and blockchain technology, with core team members creating foundational tools like the Yesod web framework and Conduit streaming library in Haskell—technology that underpins many of today's most reliable financial systems.
Company Details
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Team Structure
Fully remote, async-first collaboration
Team Composition
3-6 engineers per project team
2025 Conference Presence
FP Block Leadership Team
Industry veterans with decades of experience at Microsoft, Fortune 500 companies, and pioneering open-source projects.
Aaron Contorer
Founder & ChairmanFP Block's visionary founder with 30+ years of technology leadership
Career Highlights
- Former Microsoft executive on Bill Gates' staff
- Led development of Windows, MSN, and Visual C++
- Co-creator of the freemium business model
- Multiple technology patents holder
Recognition
- San Diego Environmental Leader of the Year
- Microsoft internal tools pioneer
- Founded FP Complete in 2011 (now FP Block)
Aaron's vision for FP Block stems from his experience building mission-critical systems at Microsoft. Under his leadership, FP Block has grown from a Haskell consultancy into a full-service blockchain engineering firm, maintaining the same engineering rigor that defined his Microsoft career.
Wesley Crook
Chief Executive Officer35+ years of enterprise consulting and technology leadership
Executive Experience
- COO at TCG (Technology Consulting Group)
- Director at CGI Group
- GM at Sogeti/Capgemini
- Founded and sold Infinium & Artisyn
Credentials
- Forbes Technology Council Member
- BS Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M
- Web3 Startup Advisor
- Blockchain Futurist 2025 Speaker
Wesley led the transformation from FP Complete to FP Block in 2019, pivoting the company toward blockchain while maintaining its enterprise engineering DNA. His experience scaling technology consultancies informs FP Block's project delivery methodology and client success framework.
Michael Snoyman
VP Software EngineeringWorld-renowned functional programming expert and blockchain architect
Technical Contributions
- Creator of Yesod web framework (Haskell)
- Creator of Conduit streaming library
- Major open-source contributor
- Rust & Haskell blockchain expert
Speaking & Thought Leadership
- Paris Blockchain Week 2025 Speaker
- Rustikon Conference 2025 Speaker
- "Rust for Financial Software" expert
- Top contributor to blockchain repos
Michael's creation of Yesod and Conduit established him as a pioneer in type-safe, high-performance web development. His deep expertise in Haskell and Rust—languages prized for their reliability in financial systems—directly translates to building bulletproof smart contracts and DeFi infrastructure for Eoalabs.
Nicholas Ferguson
VP Platform EngineeringInfrastructure scaling expert with massive distributed systems experience
Infrastructure Achievements
- Scaled operations from $1B to $15B AUM
- Grew data infrastructure 500GB → 8PB
- Expanded from 1 server to 2,000+ servers
- High-performance distributed systems
Technical Expertise
- Financial services infrastructure
- Real-time data processing pipelines
- Low-latency trading systems
- Enterprise DevOps & reliability
Nicholas's experience scaling financial infrastructure from boutique to enterprise-grade positions him perfectly for Eoalabs' growth trajectory. His hands-on experience managing 8 petabytes of financial data across 2,000+ servers ensures TrustBridge and Sprinter can handle institutional-scale transaction volumes.
Senior Engineering Team
Beyond leadership, FP Block maintains a bench of 30+ senior blockchain engineers with specialized expertise across the full stack.
Development Capabilities
Blockchain Expertise
Proprietary Technology
Kolme Framework: Multi-chain application development framework enabling 10x faster builds without infrastructure bottlenecks.
Proven Enterprise Track Record
Notable projects and clients powered by FP Block technology
DeFi Marketplace
$1B+ Volume
Built public DeFi marketplace infrastructure enabling over $1 billion in transaction volume with enterprise-grade security and reliability.
NFT Auction
Multi-Million $
Developed high-value NFT auction infrastructure handling multi-million dollar sales with real-time bidding and secure settlement.
Enterprise Clients
Fortune 500
Delivered solutions for Hedera Hashgraph, eClerx, IMPERVA, and numerous other enterprise and blockchain organizations.
Why FP Block Powers Eoalabs
The strategic partnership combines FP Block's enterprise engineering DNA with Eoalabs' vision for next-generation settlement infrastructure.
Type-Safe Contracts
Haskell/Rust ensures bulletproof contract logic
Institutional Scale
Proven at $15B AUM and 8PB data scale
HFT Architecture
Low-latency systems for trading infra
Multi-Chain Mastery
Kolme framework for seamless ops
FP Block and Eoalabs Strategic Collaboration
In March 2025, FP Block and Eoalabs announced a strategic collaboration to enhance scalability, efficiency, and fairness in DeFi transactions—combining FP Block's enterprise engineering capabilities with Eoalabs' vision for next-generation settlement infrastructure.
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