SPEAKERS
Mark Gordon
Governor Mark Gordon was elected Chief Executive of the State of Wyoming November 6, 2018. Through his robust public and private sector experiences, Gordon is uniquely qualified for his hands-on role as Chair of the Wyoming Stable Token Commission. The commission endeavors to launch the first fiat-backed, fully-reserved stable token issued by a public entity Q1 2025. During his gubernatorial tenure, Gordon has signed over 30 pieces of legislation focused on the treatment and utilization of cryptocurrency, blockchain, and digital assets in Wyoming. Prior to his election as Governor, Gordon served the people of Wyoming as State Treasurer (2012-2019), ranking in the top 100 “Most Significant and Impactful Public Investor Executives” (The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute). Under his guidance as Treasurer, Wyoming’s sovereign funds earned a No. 1 ranking for the United States and No. 3 in the world for transparency (Peterson Institute). Gordon served as a Class B Director at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. A rancher, mountaineer, and entrepreneur, he has experience in natural resource management, building businesses and raising a family. He believes that measured decentralization of the domestic financial system is needed to fortify dollar hegemony and keep economic innovation in the United States.