Blythe Masters joined Motive Partners in 2019 and is both a Founding and Industry Partner. At Motive, Blythe sources and executes investment opportunities with a focus on strategy and growth for Motive Capital's portfolio companies, through her extensive experience as a financial services and technology executive. Blythe currently serves as the Group CEO of FNZ, a leading wealth technology platform and global fintech with assets under administration of $1.6 trillion, and a Motive Partners portfolio company.

Blythe is the Chair of Motive Ventures, the early-stage investment capability at Motive Partners. Blythe is a Board Member of GCM Grosvenor, SymphonyAI and Forge Global as well as an Advisory Board Member for the US Chamber of Digital Commerce, the blockchain fintech Figure Technologies, the enterprise quantum solution and AI provider Sandbox AQ and is a member of P.R.I.M.E. Finance (the Hague-based Panel of Recognized International Market Experts in Finance).

Prior to joining Motive, Blythe was the CEO of Digital Asset Holdings, the leading enterprise blockchain fintech company. Previously, Blythe was a Member of the Corporate and Investment Bank Operating Committee and firmwide Executive Committee at J.P. Morgan. Her J.P. Morgan career spanned nearly 30 years, fulfilling several roles including Head of Global Commodities, Head of Corporate and Investment Bank Regulatory Affairs, CFO of the Investment Bank, Head of Global Credit Portfolio and Credit Policy and Strategy, and Head of Structured Credit.

Blythe is a graduate and Senior Scholar of Trinity College, Cambridge where she received a B.A. in Economics.

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