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Ira Herman

Co-Creator, EOS Lynx

Los Angeles

Co-Creator of the popular EOS Lynx (EOS Blockchain) wallet, Ira is an accomplished software engineer/architect, entrepreneur, published technical author, speaker, and teacher/mentor with over 20 years of programming experience. He has experience assembling and leading effective teams, advising and working with Blockchain companies, and building out Full-stack Web, API, Chat Bots, Mobile apps (iOS/Android), and E-Commerce/financial transactional software.

Former Microsoft: Ira holds several Microsoft-internal training endorsements as well as public technical certifications from Microsoft, Cisco, Novell, and CompTIA.

Ira was CTO and key member at Optrix/Exolens as they grew from startup through successful multi-million dollar acquisition (BodyGlove) with products featured at every Apple Store nationwide and Apple's website.

Ira has been a part of the blockchain community since the early days, has built wallets for both Ethereum and EOS, and worked with many blockchain companies including: EOS Lynx / WorkCoin, SENSE, Guardium, and Propy.

Ira is a big fan of the people, teaching methodology, and culture at General Assembly and has been teaching GA classes and workshops since the very first WDI (Web Development Immersive) class in Los Angeles (2013).

In recognition of his exemplary service in the classroom, Ira has been selected as a member of General Assembly's Distinguished Faculty program.

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