Blockchain East Summit + Trade Show 2018 | Global Strategic Management Institute | 8 October 2018 | Wyndham New Yorker Hotel, 481 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA

Every one of our handpicked speakers has real world, in-depth experience in both theoretical and practical implementation of blockchain applications from a diverse range of verticals including Government, Defense, Energy, Real Estate, Banking, Insurance, Supply Chain and much more.

2018 Speakers

Brian Behlendorf
Executive Director, Hyperledger Project

Rob Palatnick
Managing Director - Chief Technology Architect
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation

Erik Pupo
Chief Information Office, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Tom Mastrobuoni
CFO - Tyson Ventures, Tyson Foods

Mark Etwaru
Digital Transformation, Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

Sebastien Henot
Manager of Business Innovation, Renault

Lyle Paczkowski
Senior Technology Strategis, Sprint

Guillermo Martínez del Camino
Solutions Architect, Telefónica USA

Benedetta Audia
Corporate Legal Advisor, Legal Group, United Nations Office for Project Services

Michael Mylrea
Senior Advisor, Cybersecurity & Technology, Blockchain Lead, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Katy Jones
Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, FoodLogiQ

Chris Ballinger
CEO & Founder, MOBI (Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative)

Katherine Foster
CSO, Bloc

Christopher McDaniel
Executive Director, RiskBlock Alliance

Ryan Rugg
Global Head of Insurance, R3

Steve Herczeg
Senior Manager Insurance Technology, Deloitte Consulting LLP

Tom Plunkett
Consulting Solutions Director, Oracle

Graham Mosley
Principal Program Manager, Azure Engineering - Blockchain, Microsoft

Patrick Duffy
Integration Directo, Lupus Foundation of America

Jill Williamson
Partner, CKR LAW LLP

Alexandra Levin Kramer, Esq.
CEO, womin.io & Partner, CKR LAW LLP

Moses Ma
Managing Partner, Future Lab Consulting

Debbie Hoffman
Founder & CEO, Symmetry Advisors

Christopher S. Calicott
Managing Director, Trammell Venture Partners

Zachary Reece
Managing Partner, BlockTrade Investments

Alice Nawfal
Director of Business Operations , Consensys

Usman Sheikh
Partner, Head of Blockchain & Smart Contracts, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

Jeff Koyen
President, 360 Blockchain USA

Sushant Dutt
SVP : Blockchain, Digital & Analytics – North America, WNS Global Services

Michael Earley
Director - Research: AI, Blockchain & Emerging Technologies, GSMI

Sean Nasiri
Head of East Coast Operations, TokenSoft

Brian McSweeney
Co-Founder, Chlu

Jeff Ramson
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, PCG Advisory Group

Bill Bongiorno
President, Blue Chip Public Relations Inc

John Licata
CMO, MIMIR Blockchain Solutions

Miguel Torres Lopez
Principal Architect and Technical Lead, TIBCO Software Inc.

Navroop Sahdev
Connection Science Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Douglas Shinsato
CEO, Anthill Ventures, Board of Regents, University of Hawaii

John Riley
Co-Founder & CEO, C N C Blockchain Advisory LLC

Mark Grand
Solutions Principal for Blockchain, HCL

Veeral Lakhani
CEO, Reliable Group

Kevin Toomey
Associate, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

Roger Hahn
CEO, YouGene

Satya Bajpai
Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets
JMP Securities

Larry Dvoskin
Chief Relationship Officer USA, Pindify, Professor of Music, NYU

Jim Anderson
CEO, SocialFlow

Ajay Chandhok
CEO, Stratus Cyber LLC

James Garfinkel
Co CEO, Intaglio Blockchain LLC

Bob Tapscott
CIO, Tapscott Group & Author, Blockchain Research Institute

Irina Litchfield
Founder, BlockchainCubed

Vipin Bharathan
Principal, dlt.nyc

Ben Jessel
Head of Growth, Kadena

Owen Grover
CEO, Pocket Casts

Rebecca Rettig
Attorney, Dontzin, Nagy & Fleissig LLP

Kirk Nelson
Senior Director of Operations, AgBiome

Dr. Joseph Williams
Governor Inslee's ICT Industry Sector Lead & State of Washington ICT Economic Development Director, State of Washington

Steven Ehrlich
Chief Operating Officer, Wall Street Blockchain Alliance

Benji Rogers
Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, dotBlockchain Media

Maria Palombini
Director, Communities & Initiatives Development, Emerging Technology, GBSI, IEEE

Yorke E. Rhodes III
Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) Member, and Global Business Strategist, Blockchain & Identity, Microsoft

Mary Jane Ajodah
Vice President, Operations Strategy , BNY MELLON

John Dean Markunas
Principal Consultant, Power of Chain Consultancy (POC), Leader - Land Titling Working Group, Government Blockchain Association

Bryant Nielson
Executive Director & Founder, The Blockchain Academy

Cindy Mallory
Co-Chair Blockchain Committee, The VR/AR Association, Emergent Tech Strategist, Jakt

Peter Mcaliney
Chair - Universities and Education Community of Interest, Government Blockchain Association, Executive

Scott McGovern
Co-Founder, Blocklr

Gordon Meyer
VP Product, Lampix

Mike McCoy
Ambassador, Blockchain for Social Impact Philadelphia, Blockchain Implementation Manager, Accenture

Jesse Overall
Associate, Clifford Chance US LLP

2018 Sponsors and partners

• Kadena
• Reliable Group
• Coin Cierge
• Future Lab
• TVS Next

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