Team | Toroa Group

Ryan Johnson-Hunt

Māori founder focused Strategy, capital formation, sovereign engagement, tokenisation, and group build-out.

Background across medtech, investment management, university teaching, blockchain, stablecoins, and real-world asset tokenisation.

Chief Executive Officer

John Wheeler

Senior Operations and Program Leader with more than 40 years of experience in executing complex, large-scale projects in retail, oil, and energy sectors.

Expertise includes governance, outsourcing, and operational delivery across multiple regions.

Chief Operations Officer

Tim Maclean

Legal & Compliance

Leads legal strategy, governance, structuring, and commercial documentation across Toroa Group’s product lines.

Background: Worked for NZ and UK regulators in compliance, financial markets, and digital asset legal frameworks.

Shameer Jasani

Fund Tokenisation

Advises Toroa on fund governance, cross-border structuring, tokenised funds, AML/CFT, and investor workflows.

Background across private funds, offshore structures, regulatory analysis, and institutional-grade fund documentation.

Patrick Wilson

Led the architecture of title-backed tokenisation and methodology and NZ regulator approval.

Background in property law, regulator engagement, title structuring, real-world asset transactions, and novel ownership frameworks.

Property & Titlebase

Dave Ananth

Dave leads global business development for Toroa, focusing on partnerships, distribution, and strategic market entry.

Dave brings a strong network and a pragmatic approach to building commercial traction.

Global Business Development

The team building tomorrow’s financial infrastructure.

Transforming global finance requires more than technology. It requires experience across capital markets, regulation, digital assets, and international partnerships.

Toroa brings together operators, advisors, and industry specialists with a shared mission: accelerating the world’s transition to on-chain finance.