Currency Conference 2023 | Currency Research | 15 May 2023 | Hilton Mexico City Reforma, Av. Juárez 70, Colonia Centro, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06010 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

This brings together key officials in the currency issuing and distribution departments of central banks and monetary authorities, printing works, and leading currency industry suppliers from around the world to share experiences and network with each other in a secure and engaging environment. This independent, neutral forum is critical for industry leaders to meet and discuss policy, efficiencies, best practices, and new strategies, as well as the latest technologies and solutions that benefit their operations.

2023 Speakers

SPECIAL GUEST:

Victoria Rodríguez
Governor, Bank of Mexico

SPEAKERS:

Alejandro Alegre
General Director of Currency Issuance, Banco De Mexico

Gustavo Ascenzo
Director Business Development Latin America, CCL Secure

Tim Berridge
Director R&D Marketing and Design, CCL Secure

Nick Butt
Head of Future of Money Division, Bank of England

Sylvain Calluaud
Head of Banknote Production Section, European Central Bank

Maureen Carroll
Managing Director - Currency, Bank of Canada

Marci Chavez
Executive Director, IACA

Gerry Gaetz
Strategic Advisor for TCS, Currency Research Board Member & Former CEO of Payments Canada, Tata Consultancy Services & Currency Research

Beatriz Garcia Bardera
Head of Division, Banco de España

Stefan Hardt
Director General Cash Management, Deutsche Bundesbank

Melanie Hawgood
Vice President/Director Asia, Currency Research

Sarah John
Chief Cashier, Executive Director of Banking, Bank of England

Pearl Kgalegi
Head of Department - Currency Management, South African Reserve Bank

Michael Lambert
Former Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

Clint Landrock
VP – Technology & Innovation, META® Materials Inc.

Brian Lang
Executive Vice President, IACA

Brian Lawler
Associate Director, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

Tom Meehan
President, ControlTek

Tom Mitchell
Vice President / Director, Currency Research

Guilmar Moncayo Ponce
Head of the Research and Development Office, Banco de México

Maxwell Opoku-Afari
First Deputy Governor, Bank of Ghana

Richard Perera
Director of Marketing Services, Landqart

Linda Rodríguez
Head of the Process Reengineering and Development Division, Bank of Mexico

Dana Saifullina
Head of Expert Division (Currency Issuance), National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic

Dieter Sauter
Senior VP and MD of Value Printing, Bundesdruckerei

Sergio Sánchez
Vice President/Director Americas, Currency Research

Donald Scholz
Managing Director, Banknote Industry News

Daniel Schwarzbach
Director Innovation, Orell Füssli Ltd. Security Printing

Jens Seidl
President / CEO, Currency Research

Neal Skura
MBA VP – Product Management, Authentication Products, META® Materials Inc.

Radosław Śliwa
Senior International Sales Manager, Polish Security Printing Works

Steve Son
Senior Vice President, Head of FedCash Business Solutions and Support, Federal Reserve Financial Services

Jelena Stapf
Central Office, Branch Operations, IT Application and Automation Division, Bundesbank

Marc Surrency
Lead Banknote Performance and Quality Scientist, Federal Reserve System

Frank Van der Horst
Senior Policy Advisor / Scientific Researcher, De Nederlandsche Bank

Gerben van Wijk
Sales and Marketing Director, Luminescence Sun Chemical Security

Ian Woolford
Director of Money and Cash, Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Kathleen Young
Chief FedCash Services, Federal Reserve Financial Services

Jeffrey Stewart
CBDC Consultant, ProgressSoft

Brett Lashley
Deputy Manager, Currency, Central Bank of The Bahamas

Rodolfo II Ronquillo
Deputy Director, Banknotes and Securities Production Management Department, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

Sandipan Chakraborty
Founder & Chairman, SONECT

Francisco Bartolo Sánchez
Director, CSIPD&CF

Richard Wall
Chairman, International Association of Currency Affairs

Tom Froggatt
Chief Commercial Officer, Royal Canadian Mint

Jorge Garza
Director General Adjunto, Grupo Seguridad Integral (GSI)

Len Olijar
Director, Bureau of Engraving & Printing

Ulrich Walter
Managing Director, Gleitsmann Security Inks

Erika María Amaya Hernández
Director of Banking Services, Central Bank of Honduras

Xenia Sandoval
Director of Operations, Central Bank of Honduras

Mónica De Martino Rivera
Head of Cash Management, OXXO

Aiko Fujimura Valdes
Chief Marketing Officer, OXXO

Samuel Okojere
Director, Banking Services Department, Central Bank of Nigeria

Matthias Schroth
Director of Cash Management, Equity Interests and Internal Services Department, Oesterreichische Nationalbank

2023 Sponsors

• Bundes Drucke Rei
• CCL Secure
• CST
• LandQart
• Luminescence Sun Chemical Security
• Meta
• Orell Fussli Security Printing
• Progress Soft
• PWPW
• Mint - Royal Canadian
• Zeiser

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
• Royal Mint National Coin and Stamp Factory
• GIETZ
• GSI
• IQ Structures
• LEIBINGER
• Mabeg
• PEC Corp
• Stardust Secured
• Toshiba

RECEPTION SPONSOR:
• Authentix