On June 30, 2015, Dr. Danny Rittman was appointed by Gopher Protocol Inc. as the Chief Technology Officer and a director of the company, as well as the Chairman of the company's Advisory Board. Mr. Rittman will be responsible for assembling the Advisory Board. Mr. Rittman is an officer and shareholder of Hermes Roll LLC (Hermes).

Mr. Rittman served as the Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Marketing of a private smart-chip design company from 2007 through 2012, where he lead the company's technological direction including architecture, design and development of Electric Design Automation software tools, to the successful launch of operating products.