Wesley Schlemmer

Wesley is a Florida native, Chemical and Biological Engineer, and has been a strategic consultant in the Bitcoin space for 8 years. He developed a love for science and research while working on mRNA silk bone implants for 3 years before switching to product development in the marketing world at a startup for 2 years.

Following the path of being on the cutting edge, he founded the Bitcoin Bay Foundation becoming the first Bitcoin meetup to incorporate as a 501(c)3 and inspiring over a dozen other groups to follow suit. With the aim of providing a blueprint for doing so nationally, Bitcoin Bay organizes and coordinates the Bitcoin community in the Greater Tampa Bay area.

Moving from local to state policy Wesley also serves as the Executive Director for the Florida Blockchain and Business Association. Again setting the standard for state policy with the passage of the nation's first Anti-Central Bank Digital Currency bill.

Based in Tampa, Wesley is working to build a prosperous, resilient, community on a sound money standard.