John Paller

John Paller is a technology entrepreneur with almost 20 years in the talent acquisition, HR & employment space. After almost two decades of building multiple successful enterprises, he founded Opolis, the next generation employment ecosystem for the self-sovereign worker. John serves as the Executive Steward for Opolis, where he provides vision, strategy and domain expertise to the project. He also leads fundraising, investor relations and community outreach & adoption for Opolis. John also founded and serves as Executive Steward for the ETHDenver Hackathon, which is the largest Web3 and Ethereum-based hackathon in the world. Over 3500 people have attended the event in 2018 & 2019 from over 40 US states and 30 international countries. In 2014, John was named as one of Denver’s “Forty Under 40” by the Denver Business Journal, which presents this award to those shaping the future of business.