Our core team currently consists of four key people (Monty, Anna, Scott, Luiz) but is also supported by a global network of contributors from around the world.

**Monty (Merlin) Bryant** ([Linktree](https://linktr.ee/montybryant)) - Founder at ReFi DAO, board member at [Trusted Seed](https://trustedseed.org/) , steward at [Celo Public Goods](https://celopg.eco/) . TEDx speaker ‘[Can Crypto Regenerate the World](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-4HW3iPtfo&ab_channel=TEDxTalks).

**Anna Kaić** ([Twitter](https://twitter.com/KaicAnna), [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-kaic)) - ReFi DAO marketing manager and currently leading the [Local Node Beta Cohort & Incubator Program](https://blog.refidao.com/local-node-beta-incubator/). She has been in the blockchain-for-good space since 2021, working on marketing and communications for projects like Proof of Humanity, the Crypto Commons Association, MetaGame and Urbánika. She is currently a scholar of SheFi Season 10.

**Scott Morris** ([LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/cscottmorris/)) - Currently co-leading the Local Node Beta Cohort, Scott is a political economist and economics systems engineer operating at the intersection of capital, currency, and collective consciousness. He utilizes an interdisciplinary, systems approach which focuses on stakeholders and structural incentives relative to behaviors and outcomes, and draws on deeply specialized knowledge in regenerative finance and complementary currencies.

**Luiz Fernando** ([Twitter](https://twitter.com/louizfe)) - Founder & lead of [ReFi Barcelona](https://publish.obsidian.md/refi-barcelona), steward at [Trusted Seed](https://trustedseed.org/), operations lead at ReFi DAO.