Gerard Escaler is an AI and Web3 growth strategist and B2B marketing leader with deep experience leading multidisciplinary teams within market-leading, blue-chip, multinational enterprises, as well as fast-growth, market-disrupting technology companies. He currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Lyrium Venture Partners, a management consulting firm, where he leads its Digital Marketing and ESG & Sustainability practices. Through a strategic partnership, he also leads regional business development for F&C Consulting Group, a global forensic investigations and compliance consulting firm, as well as cross-region, market opportunities with its Americas, EMEA, Australia, New Zealand, and Africa teams.

Focusing on the technology, fintech, and financial services sectors, Gerard is an experienced, solutions-focused B2B marketing professional who guides his team across all facets of traditional and digital marketing and in leveraging new technologies including AI/ML, VR/AR, IoT, blockchain, and metaverse to drive brand awareness, optimize top-line and bottom-line growth, and enhance customer experience.

Gerard is a Chartered Marketer, a Prosci® Certified Change Practitioner, and a member of the Forbes Communications Council. He is also an Advisory Board Member for several tech companies.