The People Behind the Protocol

The People Behind the Protocol

Security is not a product. It is a practice, and every practice is only as strong as the people who show up to do the work every day.

At Axiomscrypt, every person on this team was brought in because they are genuinely exceptional at one specific thing. No generalists, no stretched-thin consultants. Just specialists who have worked inside the systems they now audit, who have seen failures up close, and who hold themselves to a standard that does not move.

Audit Leadership

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James Whitfield Head of Smart Contract Audits

James has spent over a decade in blockchain security, leading smart contract reviews across DeFi, tokenisation, and enterprise deployments. He built Axiomscrypt's smart contract audit methodology and oversees every report that leaves the practice.

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Priya Subramaniam Senior Smart Contract Auditor

Priya brings deep expertise in Solidity and Rust, with a strong track record of identifying logic-layer vulnerabilities that automated tools consistently miss. She leads the manual review phase for all complex multi-contract engagements.

Cryptography Division

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Dr. Nikolaas Van Der Berg Head of Cryptography

Nikolaas holds a doctorate in applied cryptography and spent a decade in academic and industry research before joining Axiomscrypt. He leads all cryptographic audit engagements and is the firm's foremost authority on protocol-level cryptographic design.

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Amara Osei-Bonsu Cryptography Auditor

Amara specialises in key management systems, signature scheme correctness, and entropy analysis. She is known for translating highly technical cryptographic findings into clear, actionable language for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

AI Security Division

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Lena Hartmann Head of AI Security

Lena designed Axiomscrypt's AI security audit framework, drawing on her background in adversarial machine learning and AI safety. She leads every AI security engagement and sets the technical standard for the division.

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Marcus Delacroix AI Security Analyst

Marcus specialises in adversarial testing: designing and executing attack scenarios against AI systems to expose weaknesses in input handling, decision boundaries, and autonomous agent behaviour.

Marketing

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Oliver Stanton Marketing Manager

Oliver leads Axiomscrypt's marketing strategy, with a background in technology and financial services communications. He is responsible for how Axiomscrypt presents itself to Hong Kong's blockchain ecosystem across all channels.

Operations & Client Management

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Tariq Al-Rashidi Client Relations Manager

Tariq manages Axiomscrypt's client relationships across DeFi protocols, enterprise teams, institutional investors, and government bodies. He ensures every client is scoped correctly and supported thoroughly from first contact through to final delivery.

A Final Word

If you are considering an audit, you will work directly with this team. No subcontractors, no outsourced reviewers, no junior staff handed your codebase unsupervised. The people on this page are the people who will do the work.

Ready to work with us? Request an audit or get in touch today.Ready to work with us? Request an audit or get in touch today.

A Final Word