Cheng Wang serves as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Akash, bringing deep financial and operational expertise across traditional finance, startups, and entrepreneurship. He has held senior roles at leading financial institutions, including Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and the Royal Bank of Scotland, with experience spanning equity and debt valuation, derivatives, and portfolio management. Before Akash, Cheng was Chief Financial Officer of WRKSHP, a high-growth San Francisco gaming startup, and Refereum, a blockchain company, and has also founded and managed retail businesses in New York City.