Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) is thrilled to announce the appointment of our 2024 Ambassadors, broadening GBBC’s global reach to 301 Ambassadors across 117 jurisdictions and disciplines.

GBBC’s 2023 Ambassador cohort includes 80 new ambassadors and 10 new jurisdictions and disciplines, consisting of Andorra, Benin, Convergence AI, Cyber Law Enforcement, Czech Republic, Decentralized Systems, El Salvador, Qatar, Supply Chains, and Tech for Impact.

GBBC Ambassadors are innovators and changemakers who strive to provide powerful insights, particularly in areas of technology, governance, law, finance, civil society, and academia.

Since its inception, the GBBC has relied on its global Ambassador network to expand our global community, presence, and impact. GBBC Ambassadors act as trusted advisors to GBBC’s leadership and members, providing invaluable guidance and assistance on how to engage with diverse global communities to carry out GBBC’s mission to the highest standards learn more.

About GBBC 

Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) is the largest leading industry association for the blockchain technology and digital assets community. Launched in Davos in 2017, GBBC is a Swiss-based non-profit, with more than 500 institutional members, and 301 Ambassadors across 117 jurisdictions and disciplines. The organization is dedicated to furthering adoption of blockchain technology by convening regulators, business leaders, and global changemakers to foster collaboration and advance dialogue to create more secure, equitable, and functional societies.

GBBC includes several initiatives: GBBC Financial Services (including Post Trade Distributed Ledger (PTDL) Group), InterWork Alliance (IWA), Global Standards Mapping Initiative (GSMI), International Journal of Blockchain Law (IJBL), BITA Standards Council (BITA), GBBC Labs Inc, GBBC Giving (c3), and recently, U.S. Blockchain Coalition (USBC).

GBBC’s 2024 Ambassador Cohort

  1. Afghanistan: Roya Mahboob, President, Digital Citizen Fund 

  2. Andorra: Carlos Salina, Head of Digital Assets and Fintech, Morabanc

  3. Argentina: Andrew August Piscione, Co-Founder & Head of Strategy & Markets, Bierify

  4. Argentina: Matias Plano, Co-Founder & CTO, Chronos Pay 

  5. Argentina: Paula Monticelli, Co-founder and CEO, CryptoMate 

  6. Armenia: Lia Kizilián, Founding Partner, Protocol Investments 

  7. Arts, Music & Entertainment: Matt Sorum, Co-Founder, STHORM; Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, Grammy Award Winning Musician; Former Guns N’ Roses

  8. Arts, Music & Entertainment: Ryoma Ito, Co-Founder and CMO, MakersPlace 

  9. Arts, Music & Entertainment: Travis Cloyd, CEO of Worldwide XR; Futurist in Residence and the Director of iSTAR (Immersive Studio for Altered Reality) at Florida International University

  10. Australia: Bob (Weihai) He, Founder & CEO, Vertias Tech; Honorary Industry Associate, University College London’s Centre for Blockchain Technology

  11. Australia: Dr. Jemma Green, Cofounder and Chairman, Powerledger 

  12. Australia: Leanne Kemp, Founder and CEO, Everledger 

  13. Australia: Michael Casey, Chief Content Officer, CoinDesk; Senior Advisor, MIT Media Lab on the Digital Currency Initiative; Author, The Age of Cryptocurrency, The Trust Machine 

  14. Australia: Paula Taylor, Cofounder, 32Dsg

  15. Austria: Astrid Schober, CIO, Wien Energie GmbH

  16. Austria: Thorsten Peisl, CEO, KALYP Technologies 

  17. Bahamas: Michael Clare, Head of Digital Assets and Fintech Operations at Liongate Bahamas Limited; Co-Founder of Palm Tree Digital 

  18. Bahrain: Sheikh Mohamed Al Khalifa, Chief Digital Growth Officer, Bahrain Telecommunications Company (BATELCO) 

  19. Balkans: Maja Vujinvoic, Managing Director, OGroupLLC

  20. Bangladesh: Brig. Gen. Md. Nasim Parvez, DG of System & Services Division of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) 

  21. Bangladesh: Sylvana Sinha, Founder, Chair and CEO, Praava Health Bangladesh Limited 

  22. Barbados: Gabriel Abed, Ambassador of Barbados to the United Arab Emirates, Founder and Chairman of Abed Group; Board Member and Founder of DACM; Founder of Bitt 

  23. Belgium: Dirk Avau, Founder and CEO, Intellect EU

  24. Belgium: Raymond van Ermen, Director, The European Partners for the Environment (EPE) 

  25. Benin: Thierry Nadjo, Director of Department, Secretary General, Bourse Regionale des Valeurs Mobilieres (Regional Stock Exchange for West African Monetary Union)

  26. Bermuda: Premier David Burt, The Government of Bermuda 

  27. Bolivia: Karen Korponai, Founder, Konscious Konsulting 

  28. Brazil: Courtnay Guimarães, Chief Scientist, Avanade

  29. Brazil: Fernando Carvalho, CEO, QR Capital 

  30. Brazil: Gabriela Shibata, Head of Equities Products and Digital Assets Strategy, B3 – Brazilian Stock Exchange

  31. Brazil: Paula Guedes, Founder and CEO, Jobzi; Founder at IFL Dialogues 

  32. Brazil: Veronica Allende Serra, Founding Partner; Pacific Investments, Founding Partner, Innova Capital 

  33. Bulgaria: Talimka Yordanova, CEO, Global Citizen Forum

  34. Bulgaria: Vyara Savova, PhD Candidate, UniBIT; Senior Policy Lead, European Crypto Initiative

  35. Buy-side: Anthony Scaramucci, Founder and Managing Partner; Founder and Chairman, SALT Skybridge 

  36. Buy-side: Benoit J.P. Flammang, Founder & CEO, Beninvest & Associates LLC

  37. Buy-Side: Cyrus Hodes, Member, AI Compute & Climate Expert Group; Member of the Global Partnership on AI, OECD-OCDE 

  38. Buy-Side: Nisa Amoils, Partner and Co-Founder, A100x 

  39. Buy-Side: Sue Xu Zhang, CEO and Co-Founder, Expleo & Experientia Inc 

  40. Canada: Advit Nath, Controller & Director, United Nations’ International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) 

  41. Canada: Brian Gelfand, Digital Assets and Financial Markets Infrastructure Lead, Ernst & Young LLP 

  42. Canada: Sue Ennis, Vice President Corporate Development, Hut 8 Mining 

  43. Canada: Tanya Stephens, Global Director, Sr. Innovation & Tech Leader, Financial Services & Solutions, Distributed Systems, Procter & Gamble 

  44. Canada: Tanya Woods, Director, Board of Directors; CEO, Futurity Partners, AMPD Technologies 

  45. China: Catrina Wang, Venture Growth, Protocol Labs 

  46. China: Dr. Michael Sung, Founding Co-Director, Zhejiang University, Institute of Digital Finance Innovation; Founder and Chairman, CarbonBlue Innovations

  47. China: Yifan He, CEO, Red Date Tech 

  48. Colombia: Mariana de La Roche, Senior Regulatory Affairs Expert, IOTA /Co-Chair of the Social Impact and Sustainability Working Group, INATBA

  49. Colombia: Mario A. Castaño González, Technical Director, Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo en Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones (CINTEL) 

  50. Convergence AI: Alexander Brunner, President, Home of Blockchain Swiss

  51. Convergence AI: Hamza Basyouni, Founder HRB GROUP

  52. Convergence AI: Jenny Cieplak, Partner, Latham & Watkins

  53. Convergence AI: Paola Valencia, Director of Operations & Strategic Partnerships, Home of Blockchain Swiss

  54. Convergence AI: Tony Erwin, Sr. Principal Systems Engineer, Extreme Networks

  55. Côte d’Ivoire: Fancho Hermann Traore, Directeur Departement, Études, Stratégie et Développement, Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) – UEMOA 

  56. Cyber Law Enforcement Amanda Wick, Founder and CEO, Association for Women in Cryptocurrency

  57. Cyber Law Enforcement: Alan Cohn, Partner, Steptoe

  58. Cyber Law Enforcement: Carmen Corbin, Head of Programmes – Transnational Organized Crime and Counter Terrorism – United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime – Regional Office in Eastern Africa

  59. Cyber Law Enforcement: Ekta Singh, Head of Financial Crime Compliance APAC Singapore, Rapyd

  60. Cyprus: Antonis Polemitis, Chief Executive Officer, University of Nicosia (UNIC) 

  61. Czech Republic: Jan Klesla, Senior Policy Advisor to the Director General for Digitization and Innovations, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic

  62. Czech Republic: Honorable Ondrej KOVARIK, MEP, Czech (Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, Committee on Transport and Tourism, Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs), European Parliament

  63. Data Security & Integrity: Catherine Stihler, CEO, Creative Commons

  64. Data Security & Integrity: Dan Conway, Clinical Professor and Associate Director of the Blockchain Center of Excellence, University of Arkansas

  65. Data Security & Integrity: Dr. Jörn Erbguth, Board Member, Geneva Macro Labs; Lecturer, University of Lucerne

  66. Data Security & Integrity: Dr. Neil Wasserman, Adjunct Faculty, Computer Science, George Washington University

  67. Data Security: Noah Baalessanvu, Head of Technology, CryptoSavannah 

  68. Data Security: Tarique Barkatullah, Project Director, Bangladesh Computer Council 

  69. Decentralized Finance (DeFi): Aishwary Gupta, DeFi Chief of Staff and FinTech SM, Polygon Technology 

  70. Decentralized Finance (DeFi): Junji Katto, Digital Assets Product Strategist, Itaú Unibanco 

  71. Decentralized Finance (DeFi): Robert Inoma, Marketing Manager, Livepeer 

  72. Decentralized Systems: Daniel Hwang, Co-Founder and Special Advisor, Blockchain x Climate Leadership Network; CEO & Co-Founder, Kintsugi Technologies

  73. Decentralized Systems: Ellie Rennie, Future Fellow, Cooperation through Code and Principal Research Research Fellow, School of Media and Communications, RMIT University

  74. Decentralized Systems: Patrick Rawson, Co-Founder, Ecofrontiers

  75. Decentralized Systems: Randall Baran-Chong, CEO, BizBridge; Lead Steward and Architect, NorthstarDAO

  76. Denmark: Michel Avital, Professor, Copenhagen Business School 

  77. Ecuador: Ernesto Kruger, CEO and Founder, Kruger Corporation 

  78. Education: Dr. Aisha Bushager, Executive Senior Manager, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait; Vice Chairman of the Academic Board, Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

  79. Education: Dr. Sanjeev Khagram, Director General and Dean, Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University,

  80. Education: Locknie Hsu, Professor of Law, Singapore Management University, School of Law 

  81. Education: Michael Weschler, Professor, CUNY Queens College

  82. Education: Mohd Hwaidi, Head of LLM Program (Dubai) and Assistant Professor, University of Birmingham 

  83. Education: Robert Sicina, Professor, Co-Director – Blockchain Hub, American University, Kogod School of Business 

  84. Education: Steven Lupien, Director, Center for Blockchain and Digital Innovation, University of Wyoming

  85. El Salvador: Tristan Thoma, Managing Director, Impera Strategy

  86. Environment & Sustainability: Dave Ford, CEO & Founder, Ocean Plastics Leadership Network 

  87. Environment & Sustainability: David Fortson, Founding Director, Blockchain x Climate Leadership Network (BxC)

  88. Environment & Sustainability: Gigi Brisson, Co-Founder & Partner – Attractor Ventures; Founder & CEO – Ocean Elders

  89. Environment & Sustainability: Lois Tullo. Instructor of Financial Services, Schulich School of Business, York University

  90. Environment & Sustainability: Neil Cohn, Co-Founder and CEO, Code Green 

  91. Environment & Sustainability: Ryan Gledhill, CEO & Co-Founder, Thallo

  92. Environment & Sustainability: Sanket Bhatia, CEO, ProDecipher

  93. Environment & Sustainability: Steven Haft, Co-Founder, Ethereum Climate Platform

  94. Estonia: Kalle Palling, Co-Founder and CEO, Cachet; Former MP and Chair of European Union Affairs Committee, The Parliament of Estonia 

  95. Estonia: Toomas Henrik Ilves, Co-chair of The Global Futures Council on Blockchain Technology; Former President of Estonia

  96. Financial Services: Andrew Woolmer, Founder, NewChange FX 

  97. Financial Services: Bjorn Rosendahl, CEO, RSNDL

  98. Financial Services: Glendy Kam, Chief Product Officer, Tassat Group

  99. Financial Services: Hanna Zubko, Founder & CEO, IntellectEU

  100. Financial Services: Lynne Marlor, Chair, Boston Blockchain Association 

  101. Financial Services: Morgan McKenney, CEO, Provenance Blockchain Foundation 

  102. Financial Services: Raymond Kahn, Managing Principal, Archon Advisors 

  103. Financial Services: Vipin Bharathan, Principal Consultant, DLT NYC 

  104. France: Mariana Dahan, Founder, World Identity Network (WIN) 

  105. France: Shurong Li, Head of Marketing, Tokeny

  106. France: Vanessa Grellet, Managing Partner, Aglae Ventures 

  107. Georgia: George Kikvadze, Executive Vice Chairman, The Bitfury Group 

  108. Germany: Bernhard Kowatsch, Head of Innovation Accelerator, United Nations World Food Programme (UN WFP)

  109. Germany: Dr. Gökce E. Phillips, CEO & Co-founder, CryptoIndexSeries 

  110. Germany: Romain Vidal, Senior Account Executive, IPRally Technologies Oy 

  111. Germany: Sagar Barvaliya, Principal Investment Manager at Blockrocket; Partner at Blockchain Founders Capital 

  112. Ghana: Seth Akumani, Head of Exploration, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) – Ghana 

  113. Gibraltar: The Honorable Albert Isola, Gibraltar Minister for Digital and Financial Services, Gibraltar Finance, HM Government of Gibraltar 

  114. Greece: George Panou, Head of Innovation, Eurobank 

  115. Greece: Marianna Polykrati, Board member – Secretary, Hellenic Association of Corporate Treasurers

  116. Greece: Nikos Polymenakos, Treasury Manager, Delta Foods

  117. Greenland: Lykke Geisler Yakaboylu, Founder and Owner, Sila Greenland DMC 

  118. Haiti: Genevieve Leveille, Founder, Agriledger 

  119. Haiti: Jean Philippe Innocent, Chief Commercial Officer, Who’s Holding Co 

  120. Healthcare: Darryl Burton, Policy and Product Lead, Affordable Care Act at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) 

  121. Healthcare: Dr. Brigitte Piniewski, Founder & CEO, BlockHealth LLC

  122. Healthcare: Dr. Cindy Hou, Infections Disease Specialist, Jefferson Health New Jersey 

  123. Healthcare: Dr. Jamie Wells, Advisory Leadership Board Member and Adjunct Professor, Drexel University School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems; Founder & Chair, Yale Alumni Health Network (YAHN) 

  124. Healthcare: Dr. Jemilah Mahmood, Professor and Director, Sunway Centre for Planetary Health, Sunway University; Fmr. Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Malaysia on Public Health

  125. Healthcare: John Greaves, PPE, Enterprise Blockchain Initiative at Florida Tech; Chair, International Council on Information Technology Standards (INCITS) Blockchain

  126. Healthcare: Subroto Mukherjee, Head of Innovation and Emerging Technology Americas, GSK Consumer Healthcare 

  127. Honduras: Jose Luis Moncada Rodriguez, Director, Innovation Hub at Prospera; Director, Roatan Financial Services Authority

  128. Hong Kong: Etelka Bogardi, Financial Services Regulatory Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright 

  129. Hong Kong: Nydia Zhang, Co-founder, Social Alpha Foundation; Investment Director, Ferretto Capital; APAC Lead, FTW Ventures

  130. India: Anil Kakani, VP & India Country Head, Algorand Foundation

  131. India: Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary of the Industries & Commerce (I&C) and Information Technology (IT) Departments, Government of Telangana 

  132. India: Keerthi Lal Kala, Sr. Advisor, The Global Education & Leadership Foundation (tGELF); Senior Advisor, SUN Group Global

  133. India: Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay, VP of Customer Experience, Dhiway Networks Pvt Ltd

  134. India: Sumiran Agarwal, CEO, Brij Lok Kala Manch Samiti; Treasurer, Brij Lok Kala Foundation; Director, Node Operations, Indicio Tech

  135. Indonesia: Goutama Bachtiar, Director of IT Advisory, Grant Thornton Indonesia

  136. Indonesia: Sim Khela, Founder, Excellence Consulting International 

  137. Ireland: Beatrice O’Carroll, Managing Director, MPCH Labs 

  138. Ireland: Dr Piyush Verma, Senior Governance Expert, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) 

  139. Ireland: Michael Carr, Director, Buen Crypto Consulting

  140. Israel: Netta Korin, Co-Founder, Orbs; Founder, Hexa Foundation 

  141. Italy: Antonio Lanotte, Board Member, Vernewell Management Group

  142. Italy: Gladys Morales, Senior Officer, Global Head of Innovation, United Nations’ International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) 

  143. Italy: Martino Agostini, Data & AI Account Executive; PhD Candidate, University of Antwerp

  144. Italy: Nicolas Bertrand, CEO, Komainu 

  145. Jamaica: Alexandra Chong, CEO and Founder, Jacana, Nightingale 

  146. Japan: Makoto Takemiya, CEO, Soramitsu 

  147. Japan: Ted Katagi, CEO, Kenja K.K. 

  148. Jordan: Ammar Alshami, Founder, Efresco 

  149. Jordan: Ghassan Abu Shihab, Executive Manager, Central Bank of Jordan

  150. Jordan: Iman BaniAtteyah, Fintech & Innovation Specialist, Central Bank of Jordan 

  151. Kazakhstan: Bekzhan Mutanov, Former CEO, Tech Hub at Astana International Financial Centre

  152. Kazakhstan: Dr. Kairat Kelimbetov, Former Governor, Astana International Financial Centre

  153. Kazakhstan: Talgat Amanbayev, Chief Innovation Officer, Astana International Financial Centre

  154. Kenya: Josephine Kamantha Ndambuki, Manager, Economic Development, Partnerships & Resource Mobilization, Konza Technopolis Development Authority

  155. Kenya: Kefa Michael Ngoiri, Senior Officer, Kenyan Capital Markets Authority 

  156. Latvia: Val Vavilov, CEO and Founder, The Bitfury Group Bitfury Group 

  157. Lebanon: Suleiman Barada, Senior Advisor & Head of Ecosystem Digital Transformation Unit Union of Arab Banks (UAB) 

  158. Libya: Marwan Gzllal, Deputy Head of International Financial Markets, Central Bank of Libya 

  159. Liechtenstein: Ingmar Zechlin, COO, aeternity Establishment 

  160. Luxembourg: Ambre Soubiran, CEO, Kaiko 

  161. Mauritius: Tony Lee Luen Len, Senior Partner, Ecosis 

  162. Media: Angie Lau, Editor-in-Chief and Founder, Forkast.News

  163. Media: Jacqueline Cooper, Attorney, Entrepreneur & Talk Show Producer, CryptoMom2 

  164. Media: Jane King, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, LilaMax Media 

  165. Metaverse: Bettina von Schlippe, Publisher, Vogue Singapore 

  166. Metaverse: Dirk Lueth, Founder & co-CEO, Upland 

  167. Metaverse: Emma Todd, Founder & CEO, MMH Group 

  168. Mexico: Alfonso Govela, Founding Member, Hyperledger Latinoamerica Regional Chapter

  169. Mexico: Daniel Uribe, CEO, GenoBank.io 

  170. Mongolia: Hannes Takacs, Head of EBRD Mongolia, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) 

  171. Mongolia: Saruul Ganbaatar, CEO, Bogd Bank of Mongolia 

  172. Morocco: Ridouane Azagrouze, Chief Information Officer, Maroclear 

  173. Morocco: Youssef Benzekri, Account Manager, Salconst 

  174. New Zealand: Chris O’Neill, Sales Manager, Creative HQ 

  175. Niger: Minister Ibrahima Guimba Saidou, Special Advisor to the President of the Republic of Niger and CEO of National Agency of Information Society (ANSI), Government of the Republic of Niger 

  176. Nigeria: Aisha Oyebode, CEO, Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) 

  177. Nigeria: Imeobong Ekong, Legal Advisor, Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria 

  178. Nigeria: Pat Nwobodo, CEO, Rowet Group Nigeria 

  179. Nigeria: Patience Iwelomen, Deputy Manager, Legal, Investment Management, Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria 

  180. North Macedonia: Sasha Grujevski, State Counselor at Cabinet of the Prime Minister, Government of the Republic of Macedonia 

  181. Norway: Liv Freihow, Consultant- Business Development & Fintech, Startuplab

  182. Oman: Dr Fatin Said Juma Al Zadjali, Head of Learning & Development, Bank Dhofar 

  183. Pakistan: Dr. Shakil Muhammad, Chairman, RNS Solutions 

  184. Pakistan: Kazim Ali, Principal Lecturer and Master Trainer, United Nations – University of Central Punjab 

  185. Pakistan: Nabeel Ahmed, Relationship Manager SME, Commercial, Askari Bank Lte

  186. Palau: Jennifer Koskelin, Cofounder, Palau Pledge 

  187. Panama: Marcos Allende Lopez, CTO, LACChain Global Alliance, IADB 

  188. Papua New Guinea: David Davies, Founder & CEO, AgUnity 

  189. Peru: Hernando de Soto, President, Institute for Liberty & Democracy; Author, The Mystery of Capital, The Other Path 

  190. Peru: Rosakebia Liliana Estela Mendoza, CEO, The Nona 911; Fellow of the European Parliament, Human Rights Actions Unit

  191. Peru: Rossana Polastri, Director, IFAD Latin America and the Caribbean Division, United Nations’ International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) 

  192. Poland: David Lighton, Founder and CEO, SendFriend 

  193. Poland: Rafal Petsch, EU/PL Operations, SendFriend 

  194. Policy & Regulation: Caroline Malcolm, Head, International Public Policy & Research, Chainalysis 

  195. Policy & Regulation: Chris Ford, Head of Government Relations, R3 

  196. Policy & Regulation: Clara Chiu, Founder & CEO, Qreg Advisory

  197. Policy & Regulation: Jeff Bandman, former CFTC 

  198. Policy & Regulation: Kathy Kraninger, Solidus Labs 

  199. Policy & Regulation: Matthew Homer, former NYDFS; Member, Plural VC; Limited Partner Adviser, NYCA Partners

  200. Portugal: Hugo Volz Oliveira, Co-Founder and Secretary, Instituto New Economy 

  201. Puerto Rico: Dante Disparte, Chief Strategy Officer, Head Of Global Policy, Circle 

  202. Qatar: Maha Al-Saadi, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Qatar Financial Centre Authority

  203. Republic of Türkiye: Serhan Ünalan, Researcher, University of Portsmouth

  204. Romania: Evelyne Vilcu, Head of Business Development, Stakeborg

  205. Rwanda: Danielle Nicholson, Founder and CEO, BuilderBloc

  206. Rwanda: Kayode Babarinde, Executive Director, Africa Blockchain Institute

  207. Rwanda: Norbert Haguma, CEO, AfrOrient Group

  208. Saudi Arabia: Abdullah Almutlaq, VC Investments, Sovereign Wealth Fund 

  209. Saudi Arabia: Ahmed Yousif, CEO, Vision Innovation

  210. Science & Technology: Gabriel Aigner, Founder & Blockchain Developer, Hyvebrain

  211. Science & Technology: Joseph Lubin, Co-founder of Ethereum; CEO of ConsenSys 

  212. Science & Technology: Juan Benet, Founder, Protocol Labs 

  213. Security & Resilience: Edward K Thompson, Blockchain Advisor, Infragard 

  214. Security & Resilience: Mark Young, Chief Risk Officer, ConsenSys Software Inc. 

  215. Security & Resilience: Pramod Gopalakrishna, Global Product Manager, EY 

  216. Serbia: Dr. Nebojša Stanković, Founder, and Principal, Stankovic and Partners

  217. Sierra Leone: Edmund Tamuke, Senior Research Economist and Analyst, Bank of Sierra Leone 

  218. Singapore: Arnaud Brolly, Founder & CEO, Arkadia Global

  219. Singapore: Cristina Ventura, Chief Catalyst Officer, White Star Capital

  220. Singapore: Eric SayWei Neo, Executive Chairman & Board Director, Neo & Partners Global Private Limited 

  221. Singapore: Greg Li, Head of Asia Pacific for The Bitfury Group

  222. South Africa: Nasia Seria, General Manager, Fintech Risk & Compliance, MTN

  223. South Africa: Tanya Knowles, Business Manager, Adhara; Chairperson, South African Financial Blockchain Consortium

  224. South Africa: Vinny Lingham, Cofounder and CEO, Civic Technologies 

  225. South Korea: Dr. Kibae Kim, Principal Researcher, Fourth Industrial Revolution Intelligence Center and the Korea Policy Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution of Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) 

  226. South Korea: Honorable Judge Sukjoon Lee, Court of the Republic of Korea

  227. South Korea: Junhaeng Lee, Cofounder and CEO, Streami

  228. Southeast Asia: Alex Hong, Business Development (ASEAN), World Climate Foundation 

  229. Southeast Asia: Dom Braun, CEO, Lykke 

  230. Southeast Asia: Marc Lepage, Asian Development Bank 

  231. Spain: Csilla Zsigri, Chief Strategy Officer & Co-Founder, Paravela

  232. Spain: David Creer, Global DLT, Crypto and Emoney Lead, GFT Group

  233. Spain: Irene Arias, CEO of IDB Lab, Inter-American Development Bank Group (IADB – IDBLabs) 

  234. Spain: Marcos Carrera, Fujitsu, Head of Blockchain & Web3

  235. Spain: Rocio Alvarez-Ossorio, Partner & CMO, Token City

  236. Spain: Victoria Gago, Co-CEO & Co-Founder of European Blockchain Convention and European Tech School; Director of OBS’ Business School; Three Points’ Master in Blockchain and Founder & President of Accelerate Network

  237. Sub-Saharan Africa: Alex Cahana, MD, Venture Partner, Impact Rooms 

  238. Sub-Saharan Africa: Michelle Chivunga N, CEO, Global Policy House (GPH)

  239. Sub-Saharan Africa: Philip Thigo, Senior Director for Africa, Thunderbird School for Global Management, Arizona State University 

  240. Supply Chains: Bob Hitt, North American Lead, Transportation & Logistics Industry, Salesforce

  241. Supply Chains: Ingrid Wadell, Founder, AgIntensity; Founder, Viking Space Agency

  242. Supply Chains: Mary Lacity, David D. Glass Chair and Distinguished Professor of Information Systems in the Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas

  243. Sweden: Johan Toll, Vice President & Head of Digital Assets and New Market Product Lines, Nasdaq 

  244. Switzerland: Amitabh Singh, Field CTO EMEA, Palo Alto Networks 

  245. Switzerland: Catrina Luchsinger Gähwiler, Partner, MLL (Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep) Ltd 

  246. Switzerland: Daniel Gasteiger, Founder and CEO, Procivis AG

  247. Switzerland: Ronald Kogens, Partner, MME Legal

  248. Switzerland: Thomas Puschmann, Director, Universität Zürich (University of Zurich) 

  249. Taiwan: Jason Hsu, Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School

  250. Tanzania: Joyce Mung’ong’o Muzuma, Managing Director, Faith Medical Tanzania Clinics 

  251. Taxation: Jeff Saviano, EY Global Tax Innovation Leader, EY 

  252. Taxation: Max Bernt, Co-Founder, ValueVerse

  253. Taxation: Professor Robert Risse, Director of the Tax Law Technology Center, WU Vienna

  254. Tech Ethics: Diana Saville, Co-founder, COO, BrainMind

  255. Tech Ethics: Keira Kwek, Global Compliance and Ethics Lead, MLRO

  256. Tech Ethics: Nichol Bradford, Co-Founder and Partner, Nirmeia Collective; Co-Founder, TransformativeTech.org 

  257. Tech for Impact: Alicia Maule, Co-Founder & CEO, Givepact

  258. Tech for Impact: Avanthika Ramesh, Director of Product, Salesforce

  259. Tech for Impact: Samantha Flanagan, Co-Founder, Web3ForGood

  260. Tech for Impact: Tomicah Tillemann, President of Project Liberty, McCourt Global

  261. Tech for Impact: Zoha Waqas, Communications and Blockchain Research Associate, Tayaba Welfare International Association (TWIA)

  262. Thailand: Amarit Charoenphan, Partner, Unfold Ventures 

  263. The Netherlands: Alex Bausch, Chairman, 2Tokens Foundation

  264. The Netherlands: Dennis Post, Tax Partner, Tax Technology & Transformation, EY 

  265. The Netherlands: Rachel Pipan, Managing Director, Maneuvre 

  266. The Netherlands: Sunny Jiang, CEO, MaasVentures

  267. The Netherlands: Ton van ‘t Noordende Founder, PHX; Investor-in- Residence, Techleap 

  268. Tunisia: Sami Benjamaa, Managing Executive Officer and CIDO, JERA 

  269. Turkey: Demet Zubeyiroglu, Chairperson of FINTR (Financial Innovation and Technologies Association); Managing Director and Co-Founder of KOOPHub 

  270. Turkey: Muhammed Yesilhark, Founder, Chief Investment Officer, Q2Q Capital 

  271. Turkey: Mustafa Baltaci: Co-Founder of KOOPHub; Co-Founder of Istanbul Fintech Week 

  272. Uganda: Cornelius Kalenzi, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Korea Policy Center for the Fourth Industry Revolution at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) 

  273. Ukraine: Jan Keil, Head of Innovation, Infopulse Ukraine LLC 

  274. Ukraine: Mark Ginzburg, President, Ukrainian Federation of Robotics

  275. Ukraine: Nataliya Dyka, Lawyer (France and Ukraine)

  276. Ukraine: Roman Kravchenko, CEO, 482.solutions

  277. United Arab Emirates (UAE): Jorge Carrasco, Managing Director Blockchain and Digital Assets, FTI Consulting

  278. United Arab Emirates (UAE): Ivan Ferrari, Senior Director, Exhibitions – ICT Cluster, Dubai World Trade Center 

  279. United Arab Emirates (UAE): Makki Ibrahim, Manager, EY

  280. United Arab Emirates (UAE): Ola Johannes Lind, CEO, FTFT Capital Investments

  281. United Arab Emirates (UAE): Sheetal Bhardwaj: Head of Virtual Asset Compliance, Commercial Bank of Dubai

  282. United Arab Emirates (UAE): Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan

  283. United Kingdom: Amarjit Singh, EMEIA Blockchain Assurance Leader, EY

  284. United Kingdom: Doug Johnson-Poensgen, CEO, Circulor

  285. United Kingdom: Duncan Johnston-Watt, CEO & Co-Founder, Paravela

  286. United Kingdom: Glenn Hall, Head of Government Relations & Public Policy, Norton Rose Fulbright

  287. United Kingdom: Hannah Meakin, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright

  288. United States: Bill Tai, Board Chair, ACTAI Global; Venture Capitalist 

  289. United States: Emily Walker, CEO, Landis & Co

  290. United States: Freddy Murillo, AI/ Global Business Development Lead, AnChain

  291. United States: Jason Weinstein, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP; Former Department of Justice (DOJ) 

  292. United States: Jim Newsome, Founding Partner, Delta Strategy Group; Former President and CEO, NYMEX; Former Chairman, CFTC

  293. United States: Rod Beckstrom, Former President and CEO of ICANN, The Rod Beckstrom Group

  294. Uruguay: Alex Nascimento, Managing Director, 7Visions

  295. Uzbekistan: Abror Mirzo Olimov, Director of the Currency Regulation and Balance of Payments Department, Central Bank of Uzbekistan

  296. Uzbekistan: Otabek Nasirov, Deputy General Director, Fintech Association of Uzbekistan

  297. Uzbekistan: Rustam Rahmatov, Founder & CEO, IMAN

  298. Vanuatu: Glen Craig, Managing Partner, Pacific Advisory

  299. Vietnam: Ashish Verma, Director, Finance, IT and Operations, 2X Global Ltd

  300. Vietnam: Valerie Van Tran, Harvard Kennedy School

  301. Zimbabwe: Christopher Light, CEO, E-Livestock Global