Ivan Frantsov currently serves as the EMEA Controller at Blockchain.com since January 2024. Previously, Ivan held the position of Accountant at Algorand Foundation, where responsibilities included preparing financial reports, P&Ls, balance sheets, and treasury reports for multiple entities. Ivan's experience also encompasses roles as a Financial Accountant and Assistant Accountant at B2C2, focusing on P&L preparation, auditing support, and financial reconciliations. Additional prior roles as an Assistant Accountant at ARCH Emerging Markets Partners and Accounts Assistant at Ark Workplace Risk involved month-end account preparation and financial transaction management. Ivan began a career in finance after tutoring maths and completing an internship at Sberbank. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Banking and Finance from Queen Mary University of London and ongoing ACCA studies, alongside a Bachelor's in International Business and International Economics from Russian State University for the Humanities.