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David Chaum
Inventor of eCash & founder of DigiCash
Digicash
David Chaum is an American Cryptographer, well known for developing eCash, an electronic cash application that aims at anonymity of the user. He is also the founder of DigiCash, an electronic money corporation. Chaum laid the groundwork for the field of anonymous communications research with his paper ‘Untraceable Electronic Mail, Return Addresses, and Digital Pseudonyms’ in 1981. In 1982, David Chaum founded the International Association for Cryptologic Research, a non-profit organization that researches in Cryptology and related fields.
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Govind Shrikhande
MD
Shoppers Stop
Govind Shrikhande is the Managing Director of ShoppersStop, a leading department store chain in India. In his association with the company for more than sixteen years, Govind Shrikhande held several positions within the company and played a key role in its growth from 7 stores in 2001 to 96 stores till date. He was honored with the prestigious Clothing Manufacturers of India “Retail Professional of The Year” Award and the “Most Admired Fashion Retail Professional of the Year Award” at the IFA 2010.
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Michael Hourigan
Managing Director
Fortress Investment
Michael Hourigan is the Managing Director of Fortress Investment Group LLC, a global investment firm with 1,100 employees and $70.1 billion in assets under management. At Fortress, he focuses on cryptocurrency investing. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley on an M&A team under John Mack, the firm’s CEO. Michael is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame (BA) and Harvard Law School (JD).
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Jason King
Managing Director
Binary Financial
Jason King is the Managing Director at Binary Financial, an investment management company. He is an investor and advisor for several technology startups. He co-created Flashcoin and invested in blockchain startups like Nucleus Vision, VideoCoin, and Metalplay. Jason is an artist at heart and served as Artistic Culture Development Adviser for the State of Yunlin.
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Moe Levin
CEO
Keynote
Moe Levin is the Chief Executive Officer of Keynote, an investor in high-tech startups, and an advisor to governments, regulators, banks, and venture-backed companies. Moe is also the Co-Founder of the first accredited Blockchain Academy, an early investor in RSK Labs, Labfresh, Dropbox, and others. Prior to founding Keynote, Moe was responsible for launching a venture-backed startup in Europe which raised $30m from Richard Branson, Index Ventures and others.
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Balaji Kaliappan
Director
United Technologies
Balaji Kaliappan is the Director for Technology & Innovation at United Technologies. An alumnus of BITS-Pilani, Balaji Kaliappan built new engineering teams in India for large business teams. He has more than 23 years of experience across product development & systems engineering life cycle, cross functional team leadership, engineering management & operations in a global matrix environment.
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Miko Matsumura
Cofounder
Evercoin Exchange
Miko Matsumura is a co-founder of Evercoin Exchange, a Silicon Valley based cryptocurrency exchange. He is a General Partner with Gumi Cryptos Capital. He is also a venture partner with BitBull Capital and an advisor to Arrington XRP Capital. He was an advisor to the AI startup Sentient during their 100M series C and currently has advised cryptocurrency startups with over $250M in capital raise. Miko holds a Master’s degree in Neuroscience from Yale University.
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Derrick Lance
Founder
FanFactor
Derrick Lance is the Founder of FanFactor, a blockchain-based sport fan engagement platform. An MBA graduate from the Harvard Business School, Derrick Lance worked with several organizations such as Samsung Semiconductors, Riot Games, Bridgewater Associates, Sunsweet Growers, and Harvard Business School. He also co-founded Local Pride United, a civil & social organization that supports athletics in schools and has been an Advisory Board Member at Brigham Young University.
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Irina Litchfield
Founder
BlockchainCubed
Irina Litchfield is the founder of BlockchainCubed. Started as an assistant manager at Stavropol Modeling Agency in 1994, Irina later co-founded Pokertainment, Obsidian, Ketocredible, and Litchfield Strategy. Irina has also been an advisor to BTC Labs, strategic advisor for MAD Network, and lead advisor at BlockAble Inc. and a global blockchain ambassador.
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Subrata Siddhanta
Executive President - Retail Business
Nucleus Vision
Subrata has over 27 experience in the fashion retail industry and has led teams at some of the biggest fashion retail efforts in India and the world. Prior to joining Nucleus Vision, he spent over half a decade at Tata’s billion-dollar venture, Trent Ltd, as a business head for their fashion division, where he owned the unit’s P&L responsibilities. Subrata has also been the CEO of the Fashion Business of FIFA in India and been an executive director of the Spencer Group’s fashion retail business. He was also a part of the core team of Shopper’s Stop, where he spent more than half a decade growing the organization into one of India’s biggest shopping brands.
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Steven Cody Reynolds
Head of Strategic Partnerships
HybridBlock.io
Steven Cody Reynolds is a veteran in blockchain operations and an entrepreneur. He is the Head of Strategic Partnerships at HybridBlock. He founded GreyChain Capital, an ICONOMI based consulting firm. He served as the Head of Operations at Akropolis.io and managed Community Relations at Binance. Steven attended the United States Military Academy at West Point and served as an Executive Officer for US Army.
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Ausaf S. Ahmad
CEO
Eleven01
Ausaf S. A. is the founder of Azure Blockchain Council. He was Blockchain & IoT Lead at Microsoft and managed the partners of Microsoft to develop practices to drive blockchain and IoT business growth. An engineering graduate from New York Institute of Technology, Ausaf held several roles at Labinal, Cascade Engineering, and Boeing. Ausaf also holds an MBA degree from MIT - Sloan School of Management and was the president of MIT Sloan Finance Club, before joining Microsoft.
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See Eun Ha
Co-Founder & Resident
Nonce
See Eun Ha is the co-founder of Studio Decentral, the first blockchain/crypto YouTube channel out of Korea. He is also the co-founder & Resident of Nonce, a co-working, co-living space based on Proof-of-Work. He is a self-taught full-stack web developer and had been a senior advisor at Busan City Breakers and an Interpreting Officer at Korea Defense Language Institute.
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Premu M Philips
Assistant Vice President
Citibank NA
Premu M Philips is the Assistant Vice President of Citibank NA, India. An MBA graduate from the Al Ameen Institute of Management Studies, Premu started his career as an Area Manager at Aviva India. After a career spanning more than 9 years with the company, he joined Citibank as an Insurance Specialist and held responsibilities of overall budget plan and business quality in all kinds of Insurance products. He was the branch manager of the bank’s Serilingampally branch in Hyderabad, before becoming the AVP of Citibank NA.
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Jeremy Wong
President
Skylab
Jeremy Wong is a global entrepreneur that has founded, owned and operated more than 20 companies in the past 10 years. His experience has spanned over multiple industries including automotive, technology, cryptocurrency,, apparel, restaurant, supplement, cheerleading & dance, event production and entertainment industries and resulted in multi-million dollar acquisitions. With business deals and clients spanning worldwide, he can frequently be found doing business in Norway, Italy, Sweden, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Mexico and all across the United States and Canada.
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Zeba Parveen
Head of Business Operations
GoCards
Zeba Parveen is the Head of Business Operations at GoCards. Graduated from the Osmania University College for Women, Zeba Parveen started as a Communication Consultant at Tata Steel and had been an Assistant Manager for Communications at Ascendas-Singbridge, the AVP for Marketing Communications at E-Billing Solutions Pvt Ltd, a leading online payment solutions provider, and also an Independent Communication Consultant at Confidential (Management Consulting).
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Abigail Joy
Cryptocurrency Spokesmodel
Ormeus Coin
Abigail Joy is a Cryptocurrency media correspondent for Ormeus Coin,iAM Marketing and Nucleus.Vision. She is also an international model and actor appearing in numerous commercials, print ads, live events and runways shows. She is passionate about Cryptocurrency and its growth, thriving off of creating connections and content between entrepreneurs in the space.
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Pamir Gelenbe
Managing Partner
Libertus Capital
Pamir Gelenbe is a Managing Partner at Libertus Capital, a venture capital firm that invests on blockchain and cryptocurrency startups and decentralized systems. He served as a Partner at Hummingbird Ventures and also worked at Morgan Stanley and DE Shaw. Pamir holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s degree in Operations Research. He is also an investor in Kraken, Ledger, Crypto Facilities and Shapeshift.
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Akanshu Jain
Managing Partner
Hooklabs
Akanshu Jain is an entrepreneur, investor, Bitcoin evangelist, and a tech fanatic. He is a Co-founder and Managing Partner of Hooklabs. He first founded Hoteliers Now, a social media network for hoteliers. Later, he founded Startup Mountain and co-founded Future of Hospitality Summit, a student organized conference. Akanshu has been a Principal at Kaizen VC, a venture capital firm helping Mobility and Blockchain startups in Asia.
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Amit Gupta
Co-Founder & CEO
Yulu
Amit Gupta is an entrepreneur, business strategist, and analyst. Amit is the Co-founder and CEO of Yulu, an IoT powered shared dockless bicycles solution. He is also the Co-founder of InMobi, a global mobile advertising network and held several leadership positions with the company, such as Chief Revenue Officer and President - North America. Amit Gupta did his graduation in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
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Marc Weinstein
Head of Research & Analysis
DNA.Fund
Marc Weinstein is the Head of Research & Analysis at DNA.Fund, a crypto venture capital firm. An Economics graduate from the University of Pennsylvania - The wharton School, Marc worked as an Investment Banker at Jefferies & Company and Morgan Stanley. He is an Advisor to several blockchain companies such as Blockhead Capital, Hypernet, and Swytch. He is the founder of TINCO and 90sFest, which was later sold to Scopus Media. He is also a partner at Prime Social Group.
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Arnav Kishore
Founder and CEO
Boltt Coin
Arnav Kishore is an entrepreneur and business strategist. He is the Founder CEO of Boltt Coin, the world’s first ever Digital Health Currency based on Blockchain technology. Arnav is also the co-founder of Boltt Sports Technologies Pvt Ltd and Globalite Industries Pvt Ltd. He was awarded and featured under CNBC-TV18’s Young Turks. Boltt Sports Technologies was listed among the top 10 startups in the world for the year 2016 by CNBC.
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Anthony Shook
Founder and CEO
AeroChain
Anthony Shook is the Founder CEO of AeroChain, an Aviation Blockchain protocol. A Bachelor’s degree holder in Aviation Administration and a Pilot, Anthony had been the Chief of Staff at MadHive, a blockchain powered unified video ad platform. He was also a Co-founder and Portfolio Manager at Surna Inc., a climate control manufacturing company based out of Boulder, CO.
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Manana Samuseva
Managing Partner and Founder
BuroHQ
Manana Samuseva is the Founder and Managing Partner at BuroHQ, a co-working space that uses Blockchain and cryptocurrency. Manana has been involved in the world of tech, media, mobile, and advertising and her media product include a successful lineup such as ILIFT TV, Trendy MTV. She is a top thought leader in trends, startups, venture capital, and tech innovations. Manana is one of the top 100 Young Entrepreneurs in Russia.
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Dan Novaes
CEO
Current Media
Dan Novaes is the Co-founder and CEO at Current Media, an incentive based media streaming ecosystem. He is also a verified Social Influencer on Facebook with 1.1 M followers and a Columnist at Entrepreneur Media. He’s the Founder CEO of Elekteks Inc and Internet. And also the co-founder & CEO of Nativ Mobile and MobileX Labs. He created one of the top 500 trafficked websites in the world, Pairade.
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Henry Liu
Chief Investment officer
Yeoman's Capital
Henry Liu is the Chief Investment Officer at Yeoman’s Capital, a Family Office investing in Crypto Assets. Henry is the founder of KARAK and an Advisor for Scripted and Sumo Group. A BBA degree holder from the Isenberg School of Management, Henry helps startups and e-commerce businesses grow on digital platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. He was a growth strategist for e-commerce and startups at Facebook.
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Steven Masur
Partner
Masur Griffitts + Co, LLP(MG +)
Steven Masur is a partner at Masur Griffitts + Co, LLP, a full-service transactional law firm. Steven has been a Board Member and Advisor to various companies in technology, mobile, entertainment, and customer services. Steve is the founder of Masure Law, an internationally recognised law firm. He had been a Partner at Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard LLP. Steve holds a JD degree in Law and Business from the American University Washington College of Law.
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Early Boykins III
Director
Andra Capital
Early Boykins III is a Director at Andra Capital, a tokenized technology growth fund. He is a crypto & ICO Advisor and blockchain venture capitalist. He co-founded startups like Quitcaken and Rouge Reel. Early Boykinds III has been a Managing Partner at Certified Crypto; Advisory Board Member at ZED Network, a PaaS company; and Business and Alternative Currencies Advisory Board Member at Lifeboat Foundation.
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H.E. Khurram Shroff
International Director
London Coin Exchange
H. E. Khurram Shroff is a blockchain investor, Real Estate developer, Asset Manager, and Ambassador at Large for UNAUAE. He is the International Director of London Coin Exchange. H. E. Khurram Shroff is being awarded Banking and Finance Excellence award. He is also the chairman of IBC group Limited and Imperial Asset Management Limited. He started a Blockchain and Crypto Investment Company in 2014 and also an Advisor to the Shroff Private Family Office with roots from Trading from the Indian Subcontinent.
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Lori Corpuz
Blockchain Venture Development
4th Block
Lori Corpuz works with the Blockchain Venture Development department at 4th Block and is responsible for Venture Operating & Development, Financing, and Ecosystem Building through social networks. She worked as a Global Investment Management Analyst at JP Morgan Chase and Co. Lori is an advisor and ambassador for various Social Impact & high conviction Blockchain Ventures and her responsibilities include pitch coaching, communicating current state across market opportunities & regulations and connecting them to investors and certified high conviction partners.
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Jared Madfes
Advisor
Omega One
Jared Madfes is an advisor for Omega One, a decentralized, automated execution platform for trading cryptocurrencies. Jared is passionate about using token economics to incentivize healthy behavior from network participants. He was a Crypto Consultant for Madfes and Co. and the Director of Operations at TokenUnion. Jared holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science in Business Administration from the University of Miami School of Business Administration.
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Aslam Kalla
Export sales and Marketing
Amka
Aslam Kalla has been a part of Amka Products, a beauty and healthcare products company based out of Pretoria. His association with the company spans more than 11 years and he leads the Export Sales & Marketing at the company. He has a vast experience in FMCG, Marketing management, and Business Strategy. Aslam is an early investor in Bitcoin and manages a range of investments across the crypto industry.
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Nick Kho
CEO/Co-Founder
Real Social Dynamics
Nicholas Kho is an entrepreneur, a strategist, and Youtuber. He co-founded a self-improvement education publishing company Real Social Dynamics (RSD) that operates in over 70 countries. He launched the Project Hollywood Mansion, a startup seminar business incubator where he founded RSD. Nick holds a Master?s degree in Liberal Arts and Legal Studies from the Harvard University.
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John Souza
Founder
Kingsland University
John Souza is Blockchain Enterprise Expert, Angel Investor, Business Strategist, and Growth Expert. He founded the Kingsland University in 2008 and established the world?s first accredited blockchain training program, School of Blockchain, in 2017. He has been the Chief Strategist for Social Media Marketing University Global, IMV Holdings, and Reliant Biomedical. John holds a BS degree from the New York University and also did an MIT Entrepreneurship Development Program from MIT Sloan School of Management.
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Kimchi Moyer
Founder
Center for Living in Resonance
Kimchi Moyer is a European Biological Medicine Consultant, Educator, Speaker, Practitioner, and Medicine-Week Tour Leader. She is the founder of Center for Living in Resonance. Kimchi is a veteran in Healthcare, Wellness, and Holistic Health. She did her BS in Languages and Linguistics from the Georgetown University.
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Ismail Malik
Editor In Chief
ICO Crowd
Ismail Malik is the Editor-In-Chief at ICO Crowd, the world’s first publication for ICO industry. He is an entrepreneur, a Blockchain researcher, developer, and consultant, and an ICO strategist. Ismail is the Founder CEO of Blockchain Lab and Credits, both of which deal with blockchain and cryptocurrency. He is also a consultant to ChainX for supplychain on blockchain. Ismail Malik is a Social engineer & PR renegade.
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Alena Vranova
Founder
Trezor
Alena Vranova is a Strategist, an Advisor, and Investor in Cryptocurrency, Digital Security and Fintech. She founded SatoshiLabs, the parent company of Trezor, a hardware wallet. Alena has over 15 years experience in business leadership and development, including as Head of External Business Development for Komercni Pojistovna, a Societe Generale insurance company and INSIA, one of of the Czech Republic's largest financial advisory networks. Alena’s track record includes several successful startups in finance and technology.
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Xiahong Lin
Founder
Bodhi Prediction Market
Xiahong Lin is an entrepreneur, investor, and engineer. Lin is the founder of Bodhi Prediction Market and CEO of Ockchain Inc, a blockchain based prediction platform. He is Partner at Continue Capital, one of the earliest Crypto Fund. Lin holds a Master’s degree in Statistical Machine Learning from the Purdue University and another Master’s degree in Cryptography and Computer Security from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
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Anna Palmina
Founder & Managing Partner
Palmina Invest
Anna Palmina is an entrepreneur, advisor, and marketing & PR Expert. Anna is the founder and Managing Partner at Palmina Invest that provides Investment Advisory and Legal Support for Investors and HighTech Companies. She is a veteran in matching investors and entrepreneurs, Debt & Equity Capital raising, and Business Development. Anna Palmina holds a Master’s degree in Business Valuation from Finance University under the Government of RF, Institute of Professional Evaluation.
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Melissa Blau
Director & Consultant
iGaming Capital
Melissa Blau is an experienced Executive with a demonstrated history of working in the gambling & casinos industry. She is the CEO of Veltyco Group PLC and Director at iGaming Capital. An MBA graduate in General Management & Finance from Harvard Business School, Melissa Blau is skilled in Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Analytical Skills, Customer Acquisition, and Corporate Development. She is also a Co-founder & Investor in SportAD and Editor with iGaming Business Magazine.
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Emme Chang
Founder & CEO
Superbloom
Emmie Chang is the Founder CEO of Superbloom, a crypto investment platform. She has an Engineering background from Rice University and co-founded several startups such as FutureLeague, Wonder-Space, and Olympus Math. Emmie Chang inspires kids to solve problems creatively, have a growth mindset, and feel empowered from building things by teaching them engineering and coding through a video social sharing network and a physical goods monthly challenge box.
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JASON KING
Co-Founder
Academy School of Blockchain
Jason King is an early investor in Bitcoin. He founded the Unsung.org, an app that aims at ending hunger and food waste through sharing economy. He has founded Satoshi Forest, a homeless sanctuary in Northwest Florida. Jason is also a co-founder of Academy School of Blockchain.
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Don Reddin
Co-founder & Chief Strategist
Coinstart
Don Reddin is a veteran in Strategic and Marketing Communications and a Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Researcher and Advisor. He is the Co-founder and Chief Strategist of Coinstart, a firm that advises Blockchain and Cryptocurrency companies such as Experty.io, Kuvacash, and Sendy. Don was a Program & Content Director at Life FM 107.9. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication, PR & Leading Organizational Innovation from the University of South Australia.
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Bevin De Lange
Founder
Prominent VC
Bevind De Lange is a Blockchain enthusiast, Advisor, and Founder of Prominent VC. Bevin started his first company when he was 15 and completed his OOW 3000 modules in 2014 from Professional Yachtmaster Training. He also held various roles, from deckhand to Chief Officer.
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Chris Groshong
CEO
CoinStructive
Chris Groshong is a Blockchain expert, speaker, and strategic consultant. He is the CEO of Constructive, a Boutique Bitcoin & Blockchain consulting firm. Chris holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Genetics from the University of California, Davis. Chris served his clients as a Blockchain Supply Chain Manager and advised in a technical perspective on project development. Chris is a noted speaker and moderator in the community of Blockchain and cryptocurrency.
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Dilya Zhanispayeva
Co-Founder
Spatium
Dilya Zhanispayeva is a Co-founder of Spatium, a crypto security solution. She also takes care of the Business Development at the company. She is also a co-founder and Director of Operations of Caspian Technologies Pte Ltd. Dilya holds a Bachelor’s Degree Econometrics, Quantitative Economics, and Finance from the University of California, Berkeley. Her skill set includes Customer Relationship Management, Social Media Marketing, and Salesforce.
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Apolo Ohno
Co-Founder
HybridBlock
Apolo Ohno is an entrepreneur and heavily involved in blockchain technology and digital asset trading. He is a co-founder of HybridBlock, an ecosystem focused on cryptocurrency. Apolo is an eight time Winter Olympics medalist in Short Track Speed Skating. He is also the founder of Allysian Sciences and Podium and a Global Ambassador for Special Olympics. He is a graduate in International Business and Marketing from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs.
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Austin Hyland
Software Engineer
Cisco
Austin Hyland is a Backend Software Engineer at Cisco. Austin has a passion for writing REST services that deliver and scale. He joined Cisco in 2016 and has been saving 400 man-hours per year by creating internal applications for managing internal processes. A Computer Engineering graduate from the Ohio State University, Austin worked with Discount Tire and Toyota, before joining Cisco as an IT Engineering Intern. He also worked as an IT Assistant with the Ohio State University.
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Delon de Metz
Head Of Strategy
Leonardo Render
Delon de Metz leads Strategy at Leonardo Render, a decentralized graphical rendering platform and Cryptonomos, a platform for token launches and servicing. He has expertise in Cryptocurrency in Blockchain technologies. An Economics graduate from the Harvard University, Delon worked as an Associate with Screenpush, Sunshine Sachs, and Bad Boy Entertainment.
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Niranjan Gawli
Cloud Technical Account Manager
Amazon Web Services
Niranjan Gawli is a Cloud Technical Account Manager at Amazon Web Services and helps clients with their strategic decisions on Cloud Deployment. Niranjan worked as a Software Engineer at Amdocs and was a Solutions Architect with Akamai Technologies. Niranjan holds a Master’s Degree in Information Systems from the Northeastern University and did his Engineering at the University of Mumbai.
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Marina Wolters
Board Advisor
BestRate
Marina Wolters is a FinTech expert and Blockchain & Decentralization Advisor. She co-organizes the Blockchain Open Forum and co-produces Global Blockchain Forum. An MBA degree holder from the Hult International Business School, Marina is also the Chief Development Officer of YouToken, a blockchain based decentralised crowdfunding platform. Marina also holds a Master’s Degree in Business/Managerial Economics from the Russian University of Cooperation.
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Chris M.
Advisor
Quantstamp, Inc.
Chris M. is a Cryptocurrency Advisor and Investment Banker. He advises blockchain and crypto firms including Quantstamp, AidCoin, AppCoins, Datum, and TenX. A graduate in Finance from the Yale University, Chris worked as an Investment Banking Analyst for Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Deutsche Bank.
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Jacob Bassiri
Founder
Medora Fund
Jacob Bassiri is the Founder of Medora Fund, a Blockchain investment, management and advisory firm. He is a value generator who operates in the health care and technology industries. Jacob is an active member of RChain Cooperative and creates awareness about scalable blockchain technology that will reboot global financial, governance, and application systems. Jacob holds an MBA degree from the Harvard Business School.
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Logan Ryan Golema
Chief Technology Officer
Hercules SEZC
Logan Ryan Golema is a Blockchain Innovator, Public Key Cryptographer, and Advisor. He is the Chief Technology officer of Hercules SEZC and AnthemGold. He leads Innovation at Blockchain Exchange and an Advisory Board Member of Decentralized Art Shows. Logan holds a Associate’s Degree in Computer Programming from Champlain College. A jewelry designer, Logan is also the Chairman of LrGeometry and oversees PR and Blockchain matters.
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Jeff Giery
Business Development
ImpactPPA
Jeff Giery leads Business Development at ImpactPPA, an Ethereum-based decentralized energy platform. A Bachelor’s Degree holder in Real Estate Development from the University of Southern California, Jeff lead Business development at Reality Ventures International and Gerson Lehrman Group.
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Apurv Mishra
Founder & CEO
Zeus Protocol Inc
Apurv Mishra is an Entrepreneur, Inventor, Technologist and TED Fellow. He is the Founder and CEO of Zeus Protocol, a decentralized large-scale computation network. Before Zeus, he lead technology aspects at doc.ai and Datawallet. A Master of Philosophy in Technology Policy from the University of Cambridge, Apurv founded several startups such as Innovator Factor Foundation, Futurely, and MEVU. Apurv also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of East London.
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Zane Witherspoon
CTO
Dispatch Labs
Zane Witherspoon is an entrepreneur in the Blockchain space. He is the CTO of Dispatch Labs, a blockchain services company. Zane is also the Founding Partner of The Bureau, a full service blockchain agency and the founder of HappyChain, a smart-contract development company. A Computer Science graduate from the University of San Francisco, Jane worked as a Data Engineer with Brightidea.
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Anthem Blanchard
CEO
Hercules SEZC
Anthem Hayek Blanchard is a Blockchain expert and entrepreneur. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Hercules SEZC, AnthemGold, and Anthem Vault. A BBA graduate in Finance & Accounting from Emory University, Anthem served as the Director of Strategic Development & Marketing with GoldMoney.
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Jez San
Founder
FunFair Technologies
Jez San is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor in crypto and tech startups. He is the founder of FunFair Technologies, a developer of smart-contract based real money games platform. Jez San has wide experience in Ethereum, Smart Contracts, Bitcoin, Poker, and Computer Gaming.
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Joy Batra
Managing Director
Quartz Consulting
Joy Batra is the Principal at Meridian Advisory Group and the Managing Director at Quartz Consulting. A Doctor of Law from the Harvard Law School, Joy admitted to the California Bar. She served as the Director of Corporate Development and Strategic Finance with Saavn. Joy also holds an MBA from the Harvard business School.
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Boris Portman
CEO
SalsaMobi
Boris Portman is an entrepreneur, Advisor, and software engineer. He is the CEO of SalsaMobi, CTO of WastePlace. He advises Techstars and Siminars. Boris holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and an MSE in Software Engineering and Business from the Carnegie Mellon University. He has vast experience in Blockchain, Mobile app-development, CRM, and Salesforce.
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Darius Rugevicius
Founder and Managing Partner
Connect Capital
Darius Rugevicius is a Decentralized web pioneer, Blockchain investor and advisor. He is the Managing Partner at Connect Capital, a Blockchain and digital asset investment fund. A Business/Managerial Economics graduate from the ISM University of Management and Economics, Darius Rugevicius was a Value Engineer at CIVITTA.
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Sean Lee
Chief Marketing Officer
Gana coin
Sean Lee is the CMO of GANA Coin. He is well known in the domestic and international markets for his excellent insight into the cryptocurrency, marketing, and ICO's planning. Sean is also a Strategic Advisor to several other coins.
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Nicole Kemmet
Freelance Fashion Stylistr
Tailor (app)
Nicole Kemmet is an actress from New York and a Theater student from the National Theater Institute. She has more than 14 years of experience in the entertainment industry and is currently a freelance Fashion Stylist at Tailor app. She is also the Brand Ambassador for giant beauty product brands such as Coty, Estee Lauder, Michel Germain, L’Oreal & Channel International, and P&G. A BFA graduate in Musical Theatre from the University of Tampa, Nicole is also a Yoga Instructor.
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Richard Titus
Managing Partner
ARK
Richard Titus is an experienced senior executive in digital transformation. He co-founded several startups and digital agencies that include Prompt.ly, Razorfish, and Schematic. Richard is the Managing Partner of ARK Advisors and ARK Fund and also an Advisor to Andronik Ltd, Creative Destruction Lab, The Ticket Fairy, and Mastly. He also led the Future Media & Technology division at BBC.
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Tracy Leparulo
Founder & CEO
Untraceable
Tracy Leparulo is an Even Marketer, Blockchain expert, and entrepreneur. She is the founder CEO of Untraceable, Canada’s first event management and marketing agency within Blockchain and Cryptocurrency community. A graduate in Marketing and Entrepreneurship from the Ryerson University, Tracy has vast experience in organizing global conferences in Blockchain community. She has co-founded ETHWaterloo, an Ethereum hackathon in Canada, and also holds responsibilities as CMO at Polymath, a securities Token platform.
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Diego Lara
ICO Advisor & Investor
100x advisors
Diego Lara is an experienced Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Analyst, ICO Advisor, and Investor at 100x Advisors. He involved in more than 30 ICO inestments as a Research Specialist and skilled in International Sales and Global Communications. Diego is also a Real Estate Developer and General Partner. He attended the Darton College to study International Business.
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Sailesh Lakhani
Vice President
Gini and Jony
Sailesh Lakhani is the Vice President Category of Boys Wear at Gini & Jony, a popular kids fashion brand in India. An avid football lover, Sailesh worked as a Match Day Steward for the Barnet FC. Sailesh attended the Middlesex University to pursue his degree in Business Administrations and Management.
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Krishna Sriram
Head of Global Partnerships
Quantstamp
Krishna Sriram is an early investor in bitcoin and ethereum. He joined as the first employee at Quantstamp, a blockchain protocol for the security of smart contracts, and is now leading the business as the Head of Global Partnerships. Krishna worked as a Project Manager with Centre for Digital Media, where he did his Masters in Digital Marketing. He also attended the University of British Columbia to graduate in Digital Marketing.
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Ivan V. Ivanov
Co-Founder, Board member
Enecuum ENQ - the blockchain of tomorrow
Ivan V. Ivanov is a serial entrepreneur, founder of the Upstudy Group, former managing director of the Yukuma Group. An expert with more than 14 years experience of international business development and management in High Tech, IT and Web projects. Enecuum ENQ - is the only protocol with real smartphones mining. The protocol is built from scratch, using HyperDAG architecture, sharding, hybryd consensus mechanism (PoW+PoA+PoS). Focused on business needs and adoption in telecom, supply chain, payments systems and other decentralized applications (DAPPS).