Tuskan Owen-Thomas

Tuskan Owen-Thomas is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in product development and strategy within the financial technology sector. Currently serving as the Head of Product at Block Markets Africa since January 2021, Tuskan focuses on creating inclusive financial solutions through shared distributed ledger technology. Additionally, as a Product Owner for WeHuman, Tuskan leads efforts in automating repetitive tasks using chatbot technology. Previous roles include Product Strategy at XBE Finance, Business Developer and Product Owner at Byte Orbit, and Founder of Yethu, addressing challenges in the stokvel industry. Tuskan's career also includes leadership positions in finance management and consultancy, complemented by a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Cape Town.