Chad P. Guzzi is a technology entrepreneur and legal scholar specializing in blockchain and ai. Chad holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and a minor in Decision Science from Carnegie Mellon University. While at Carnegie Mellon, he collaborated closely with the computer science department, immersing himself in the fields of AI and blockchain development.
Since graduating, Chad has led a dedicated software development team and spearheaded a number of groundbreaking projects, most notably SEO Maximus—the first comprehensive AI-driven platform designed to optimize visibility and ranking across generative AI models. He is also the creator of the $SEOM cryptocurrency project, which introduced Bismuth as a real-world asset (RWA) and developed a streamlined airdrop protocol tailored to the evolving marketing demands of the crypto ecosystem.
Currently, Chad is a Juris Doctor candidate at Northeastern University School of Law, where his focus lies at the intersection of technology law, AI, and blockchain regulation. His academic and professional pursuits are informed by a commitment to ethical innovation and the future of digital governance.
In addition to his academic and professional work, Chad is actively engaged in public service. He volunteers with Unified Public Advocacy—a nonprofit dedicated to insurance claim advocacy—serves as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for foster children in the legal system and supports the Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation. Chad was awarded a Kentucky Colonelship by Governor Andy Beshear and The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels for his advocacy work – the highest honor awarded in Kentucky.
Chad is part of the NLP Blockchain team that will be working with students.
