Hari Iyer is an Electrical Engineer, and an entrepreneur with 25 years experience in the Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Aviation, and Cleantech industries. He is also a community activist and mentor to many. Hari is a thought leader in emerging technologies in areas like Blockchain, Fintech, and Digital Automation. Currently, he is the Chair of IEEE Blockchain Houston Group, and IEEE Blockchain Austin Group. As a networked individual Hari is also a specialist in liaising with Govt agencies, Research Institutions and Investment Companies to promote growth and development across an array of industries.