![]() ![]() ![]() She “earned a place” as a co-author on the academic book chapter that they wrote together, he said: “Lessons from the Arab Spring: Food Security and Stability in the Middle East and North Africa.” Lybbert, in a phone interview with Forbes, said Morgan had been a promising student whose understanding of the Middle East was impressive. People who knew the couple said they were shocked by the arrests. “She was a very confident young person, professional, who would look for opportunities and create them.” “She came across as a smooth operator but never in a way that raised suspicions,” said Travis Lybbert, a University of California, Davis economics professor, who hired Morgan as a research assistant in 2011. Lichtenstein left MixRank abruptly in 2016, the same year that Bitfinex was hacked.ĭuring that time, Morgan cast herself as an expert in “cold email” – unsolicited communications – and parlayed that into writing gigs and appearances at sales conferences. Lichtenstein had proceeded through a series of failed ventures, including running a Ron Paul fan website and setting up a brain-boosting supplements business before co-founding MixRank, now a venture-backed sales and marketing company. Since meeting about a decade ago, the two worked hard to gain a foothold in Silicon Valley and New York tech circles. ![]()
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