{"id":"jason-atkins","title":"Jason Atkins","content":"**Jason Atkins** is a financial industry executive who serves as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Auros, an algorithmic trading and market-making firm focused on digital assets. [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-r5z0m8PBxb)\n\n## Education\n\nAtkins enrolled at the University of Technology Sydney in 2006 and completed his studies in 2010. He earned a Bachelor of Business degree with a specialization in Accounting and Finance. [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-r5z0m8PBxb)\n\n## Career & Experience\n\nJason Atkins began his career in 2007 at Macquarie Group, where he worked for seven years and held the position of Associate Director until 2014. He then moved into foreign exchange sales, serving as Vice President of Foreign Exchange Sales within the Global Markets division at Bank of America Merrill Lynch from 2014 to 2018, followed by a similar role at Citi from 2018 to 2021.\n\nIn 2021, Atkins entered the digital asset industry as Director of Business Development and Sales at Matrixport, a role he held for six months. He joined Auros in January 2022 as Head of Business Development and Partnerships and was later promoted to Chief Commercial Officer in June 2023. In his current position, he oversees the firm’s commercial strategy, manages external partnerships, and helps define the company’s market approach. [\\[2\\]](#cite-id-2ryEd7LKSz) [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-r5z0m8PBxb) [\\[3\\]](#cite-id-bckqQBNBbL)","summary":"As CCO at digital asset trading firm Auros, Jason Atkins brings extensive experience in business development, sales, and FX from senior roles at Citi, Bank of America, and Matrixport.","images":[{"id":"QmeX42RYTsKoETydV9w1hnu2U73t8vRxfLy2mmCaDrZNcc","type":"image/jpeg, image/png"}],"categories":[{"id":"people","title":"people"}],"tags":[{"id":"PeopleInDeFi"},{"id":"Organizations"},{"id":"Protocols"},{"id":"DEXes"},{"id":"CEXes"}],"media":[],"metadata":[{"id":"references","value":"[{\"id\":\"r5z0m8PBxb\",\"url\":\"https://theorg.com/org/auros/org-chart/jason-atkins\",\"description\":\"Career history and education details for Jason Atkins\",\"timestamp\":1757402779749},{\"id\":\"2ryEd7LKSz\",\"url\":\"https://www.auros.global/about-us/\",\"description\":\"Role and responsibilities at Auros\",\"timestamp\":1757402779749},{\"id\":\"bckqQBNBbL\",\"description\":\"LinkedIn: Jason Atkins\",\"timestamp\":1757403339999,\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-atkins-12350376/\"}]"},{"id":"linkedin_profile","value":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-atkins-12350376/"},{"id":"twitter_profile","value":"https://x.com/0xjatkins"},{"id":"commit-message","value":"\"feat(wiki): Create page for Jason Atkins, CCO at Auros, detailing his career and education.\""}],"events":[{"id":"ab2c5fc0-0e0e-4a91-acae-4f74144346f8","date":"2010-12","title":"Graduated from University of Technology Sydney","type":"DEFAULT","description":"Jason Atkins completed his Bachelor of Business degree, with a focus on Accounting and Finance.","link":null,"multiDateStart":null,"multiDateEnd":null,"continent":null,"country":null},{"id":"701f8578-48ee-4dbb-82b2-78ba6e282701","date":"2007-06","title":"Began Career at Macquarie Group","type":"DEFAULT","description":"Jason Atkins started his career in finance as an Associate Director at Macquarie Group, where he worked for seven years.","link":null,"multiDateStart":null,"multiDateEnd":null,"continent":null,"country":null},{"id":"ef5aa163-8c82-4456-aee6-56d0c97b57bb","date":"2022-01","title":"Joined Auros","type":"DEFAULT","description":"Atkins joined Auros as the Head of Business Development and Partnerships, marking his entry into the algorithmic trading and market-making firm.","link":null,"multiDateStart":null,"multiDateEnd":null,"continent":null,"country":null},{"id":"675886ce-a4a7-49ed-b35f-321e39d15676","date":"2023-06","title":"Promoted to Chief Commercial Officer","type":"DEFAULT","description":"Jason Atkins was promoted to Chief Commercial Officer at Auros, taking responsibility for the firm's commercial relationships and partnership model.","link":null,"multiDateStart":null,"multiDateEnd":null,"continent":null,"country":null}],"user":{"id":"0x8af7a19a26d8fbc48defb35aefb15ec8c407f889"},"author":{"id":"0x8af7a19a26d8fbc48defb35aefb15ec8c407f889"},"language":"en","version":1,"linkedWikis":{"blockchains":[],"founders":[],"speakers":[]}}