Women on the Block 2018 | Women on the Block | 13 May 2018 | The Williamsburg Hotel, 96 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249, US

CKR Charitable Foundation, a not-for-profit organization, will donate all proceeds to support women in technology. Our goal is to educate and empower women to become involved in the emerging and disruptive blockchain industry.

The event will take place at the start of Blockchain Week NYC and will feature women thought leaders in the blockchain community. The concept of having all women speakers was designed to highlight and recognize the contributions and innovations of women across the blockchain industry globally.

2018 Speakers:

Sarah Azouvi
PhD Candidate, University College London

Sima Baktaş
Co-founder, Startupblockchain.io

Georgie Benardete
Co-founder & CEO, Align17

Anu Bhardwaj
Founder, Women investing in Women

Kristie Blase
Partner, CKR Law LLP

Artiona Bogo
Engineer, SAP Blockchain

Perianne Boring
Founder & President, Chamber of Digital Commerce

Elizabeth Chee
Founder & CEO, HIT Foundation

Xinyi Chen
General Partner, ChainVC

Nadia Chilmonik
Chief Discovery Officer, Byzantine

Cindy Chin
Founder & CEO, CLC Advisors, LLC

Kathleen Chu
Digital Content Lead, Blockhive OU

Elizabeth Lan Davis
Shareholder, Murphy & McGonigle, P.C.

Katrina Donaghy
Co-founder & CEO, Civic Ledger

Liang Xi Downey
Business Development Executive, IBM

Michelle Gitlitz
Partner, Blank Rome LLP

Ronit Dvir-Bacalu
CFO, Celcius Network

Lesly Goh
CTO, World Bank Group

Alanna Gombert
CRO, MetaX

Tongtong Gong
Co-founder & COO, Amberdata

Rachel Grace
Chief Human Capital Officer, Womin.io

Therese Helland
CE& & Founder, The Kasbah Hub

Ayse Iyigundogdu
Institutional Sales, BNP Paribas Investment Partners

Mina Jeong
Founder & Managing Director, M&K PR

Ada Jonuse
Co-founder & CEO, Lympo

Susan Joseph
Principal, Susan Joseph LLC

Dawn Jutla
Founder and CEO, Peer Ledger, Inc.

Reshma Kamath
Faculty, Blockchain Research Institute

Sheri Keiserman
Principal Advisor & Co-Founder, Maco.la

Alexandra L. Kramer
Blockchain Partner, CKR Law LLP

Jordan Kruger
Director of Research & Operations, Bloq, Inc.

Caitlin Long
Co-founder, Wyoming Blockchain Coalition

Anya Levitov
Managing Partner, Verus Real Estate

Thessy Mehrain
Director, Product & Innovation, ConsenSys

Tatiana Moroz
CEO & Co-founder, Crypto Media Hub

Jamie Moy
Contributing Editor, Women@Forbes

Tereza Nemessanyi
Entrepreneur-in-residence, Microsoft

Alicia Noel
Founder, Cultivati Inc.

Olayinka Odeniran
VP/Chief Compliance Officer, Institutional Shareholders Services

Charlie Oliver
Founder & CEO, TECH2025

Karen Ottoni
Ecosystem Manager, Hyperledger

Rachel Pipan
Communications Manager, Bitfury

Inna Raykhman
COO, Fungible Network

Manana Samuseva
Managing Partner, BuroHQ & Blockchain Crypto Media

Liz Schack Rabban
VP, Business Development Celcius Network

Nissa Szabo
Community Development, bloXroute

Dr. Jane Thomason
CEO, Abt Associates

Ramona Tudorancea
Corporate M&A Specialist, Loeb Smith Attorneys

Mahoney Turnbull
Director, Team Block Society

Anna Vladi
Founder, Women4blockchain

Fennie Wang
Legal, Operations & Strategy, ixo foundation

Pelli Wang
Head of Partnerships, Token Foundry @ ConsenSys

2018 Partners:

• IC3
• WSBA Wall Street Blockchain Alliance
• WEDI
• Women of Blockchain Atlanta
• Miss Blockchain
• Crypto Chicks
• Cardozo Law
• Tech 2025
• Women in Tech
• Qrypto Queens