Daniel Mermelstein
Director at Equal Right
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Mermelstein is a director and product leader with a multi-decade background spanning journalism, product management and technology, now focused on climate justice and basic income initiatives. He combines 30 years in product and project roles with deep technology consulting experience, including AR/VR and blockchain, and a recent stint as a product manager at IBM. Based in London, he has led new business ventures and built product teams across media, search and financial services, moving from BBC broadcast journalism into senior product roles. Currently he is launching a UBI pilot in Colombia and serving as a trustee for basic income research, blending policy, finance and tech to operationalise climate-conscious social programs. Notably, his profile reflects a rare mix of storytelling from his journalism training and technical fluency from an electronics engineering degree, enabling him to translate complex systems into compelling, actionable initiatives.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Journalism, Masters, Journalism at Universidad Autónoma de MadridBSc, Electronics Engineering, BSc, Electronics Engineering at University of Leicester
Spanish
Github Skills (19)
crossword7
solidity7
ethereum7
blockchain7
cpp7
cryptic6
programming-language6
smart-contracts5
cloudant5
solver5
ibm-cloud4
react4
rss3
typescript3
terraform-provider3
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
danmermel/cryptariofront
Jun 2020 - Apr 2025
Contributions:472 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
danmermel/photoalbumv2
Sep 2022 - May 2026
Contributions:2 PRs, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
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