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Mark Ginzburg, President, Ukrainian Federation of Robotics

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Mark Ginzburg

President, Ukrainian Federation of Robotics

Ukraine

Mark Ginzburg is President of the Ukrainian Federation of Robotics. He is a Blockchain technology evangelist and also the first person in the world to execute a real estate transaction to the founder of TechCrunch magazine in exchange for cryptocurrency, using the full blockchain cycle and smart-contracts.

As the head of both MTN and UIH, Mark has built and developed over 380,000 square meters of commercial and residential space in and around the Kiev region. In 1996 he built a gas condensate processing plant in city of Poltava that was the first private enterprise in petroleum processing in Ukraine. The plant continues to operate successfully today. As an entrepreneur, Ginzburg has focused on launching tech-related start-ups in both Ukraine and the USA, focusing on innovative companies who are able to apply semantic web, machine learning and blockchain technologies to existing products and services.  Presently, Mark is recognized as a leading expert in A.I. and Blockchain technology in Ukraine, having lectured on these topics at over 14 Universities and institutions, as well as blockchain conferences globally, including the Blockchain Summit of Necker Island and as a TEDx speaker with a lecture titled: “Using Blockchain technology to end corruption in emerging countries”.

In his personal life, Mark currently splits his time between New York and Kiev, and outside of his business interests is a noted collector of art. He is married and has three children- daughter Irina(36) and two sons-Vlad(32) and Anthony(14).