Sean McElrath

Sean McElrath

Sean is a managing partner and the Chief Technology Officer of MJL, where he leads all of the firm's technical initiatives.

About Sean McElrath

Sean is the Chief Technology Officer of MJL, where he leads all of the firm's technical initiatives, covering everything from technical thesis generation to operating validator nodes for portfolio protocols.

Previously, Sean was the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of Pareto Technologies, a multi-strategy quantitative digital asset  management firm. In his role as CTO, Sean led the firm’s systematic strategy development and quantitative trading operations. During his time at Pareto, Sean also led internal development of the critical tools and services that power Pareto’s systematic strategies, which include various arbitrage strategies, managed futures, and high-frequency market making. Sean attended the University of Virginia where he studied Computer Science in the Engineering School. He has over 10 years of experience as a full stack developer and has extensive experience developing algorithmic trading systems and blockchain architectures and applications.