John Farda

Chief Product Officer

John is a seasoned product leader with 20 years of experience in financial services. Most of his career has been focused on building products and services designed to help investors access the financial markets in new ways. Prior to joining CrowdStreet, John was the managing director for North America at OANDA Group, a CVC Capital Partners-backed company, where he was a leader on the team positioning the company for high growth as a multi-asset trading platform. Previously, John held positions as the head of product for a fintech startup by Fidelity Investments determined to expand the investor class; as the head of trading products at E*TRADE; and as a product manager at CME Group. John holds a BA in economics and English from the University of California, Berkeley.