J. TUNNINGLEY

My craft is bridging capital, technology, & policy to tackle critical economic & systemic challenges. 

I'm currently thinking about the geopolitics of global compute, sovereignty, the intersection of buddhism & activism, creativity tripwires, kiteloops, altinha, cacao, & miegakure. 

• CURRENT

  • ARCHITECT

    • Architect Global Institute | Executive Director 

    • Architect Systems Capital Management | Senior Advisor 

  • Protocol Labs

    • Co-Lead, Upgrading Economies & Governance Systems

    • Member of PL R&D + PL Capital Leadership 

• FORMER

  • Team Lead, Protocol Labs 

  • UK Diplomat 

  • International Security Studies Research, RUSI

  • Avec Capital LLC

• BOARD / ADVISOR

  • [] | Crecimiento | MYCOMEUP | LEAD Edu | Station [acq. Coinbase]

• FELLOW

  • Royal Asiatic Society | Royal Society for Asian Affairs | 0xKernel | Pacific Forum

• MENTOR / COUNCIL

  • Oxford University Crankstart Programme | World Wide Web Foundation

• ALUMNI

  • Oxford University (Full Blue, Football) 

• INTERESTS

  • Kitesurfing, alpinism, freeskiing, climbing, muay thai, skydiving, mindfulness, psychedelics, ghost writing, rap,  sinology, dialeticism

• LANGUAGES

  • Coherent: English, Mandarin, Cantonese, French 

  • Mostly incoherent: Japanese, Italian, German, Papiamento, Portguese 

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