Venue
The Meydan Hotel
The Meydan Hotel, Meydan Racecourse Al Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba - Dubai - UAE

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Event Date Tue Feb 19 +04 - Wed Feb 20 +04 (almost 6 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Feb 18 11:00pm - Wed Feb 20 8:00am
Location The Meydan Hotel
Meydan Racecourse Al Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba - Dubai - UAE
Region EMEA
Details

Blockchain hype has got imaginations running wild for some time, but it is about time to take a back seat and assess tangible business results this technology has delivered so far. Blockchain Applied is MENA’s only event showcasing real-time examples of blockchain in action by bringing together global blockchain industry leaders to address practical examples where blockchain delivered measurable business values, reduced cost or transformed businesses.

Blockchain Applied will help you determine whether or not blockchain can help your business survive the next decade!

Who should attend?
• Government
• Banking, Finance, Insurance
• Transport
• Logistics and Supply Chain
• Healthcare
• Enterprises
• Energy and Utilities
• Entertainment
• Real Estate

Speakers

2019 Speakers

Taavi Roivas
Former Prime Minister, Estonia

Toon Leijtens
Chief Technology Officer, Komgo, Switzerland

Dr. Bernd van Linder
Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Bank of Dubai, UAE

Les Male
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX), UAE

Mariana Gomez de la Villa
Program Director, Distributed Ledger Technology, ING, Netherlands

Jacques Von Benecke
Chief Digital Officer, OSN

Navin Gupta
Managing Director, South Asia & MENA, Ripple

Tina Singh
Chief Digital Officer, Mahindra Finance

Sebastien Henot
Manager of Business Innovation, Renault Innovation Silicon Valley, USA

Florian Pautot
Lead Blockchain Developer, Air France - KLM

Tobias Young
Head of Product Development and Strategy, Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange, UAE

Imran Sarwar
Senior Enterprise Architect, Dubai Customs, UAE

Jameel Khan
Head of Strategy and Governance, Mashreq Bank, UAE

Dr Nasser AlSaedi
Head of Information Security and AI Consultant, Abu Dhabi Police, UAE

Emre Karter
Treasury and Trade Solutions Head Middle East, North Africa, Pakistan & Turkey (MENAPT), Citi

Mohamed Saad Mousa
Chief Information Security Officer, IKEA Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia

Amol Bahuguna
Head of Payments and Cash Management, Institutional and Transaction Banking, Commercial Bank of Dubai, UAE

Shafique R Ibrahim
Group Head of IT, Al Fardan Group, UAE

Fawaz Shakralla
Head of IT, BIPD – Bahrain Institute for Political Development

Hadeel Ahmad Hajar
Manager- Clinical Licensing, Dubai Healthcare City Authority – Regulatory (DHCR)

Danish Farhan
Chairman, Xische Holdings

Sponsors & Partners

2019 Sponsors

• Blockspoint
• U.Today
• ICO HOLDER
• ICO Finch
• BTCMANAGER
• TheCryptoUpdates
• CXO Insight
• Middle East Business
• Humans of Blockchain
• Brave New Coin (BNC)
• Fintech
• Financial IT
• International Finance Magazine
• Wealth Monitor
• Mind Commerce
• Finance IQ
• Technology IQ