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Global Blockchain Summit
2019 Fall Summit Speakers

Phil Komarny
VP of Innovation, Salesforce.com
Phil Komarny is a long-time expert in the area of blockchain. For the past year he has also been VP of Innovation at Salesforce, easily one of the largest global drivers behind technology entrepreneurship. Phil is also dedicated to working for and with non-profits and educational institutions. A great speaker, we are inviting you to join this session and also the following break-out session where themes from the keynote will be explored in conversation.

Peter Hunn
Accord Project Founder and Clause.IO Founder
Founder of the Accord Project and Clause.IO. Smart contract platforms using blockchain.

Kieren James-Lubin
Founder and CEO of BlockApps
At BlockApps, Kieren leverages his unique mix of technical and business knowledge to help lead engineering, product, and sales activities alike....

David Houlding
Microsoft-Principal Healthcare Lead
David Houlding is the Principal Healthcare Lead at Microsoft Azure. David has more than 24 years of experience in healthcare...

Howard Holton
CTO, Hitachi Ventara

Esther Kim
IBM Blockchain North American Sector Head & Strategic Alliances

Melanie Cutlan
Managing Director, Accenture

Daniel Eidan
R3 Solution Architect

Forrest Senti
National Cybersecurity Center, Government Initiatives
Forrest Senti is the Director of Business and Government Initiatives for the National Cyber Security Center. He currently runs a...

Paul Thanos
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Director Office Of Finance & Insurance
Paul J. Thanos is the Director for Finance and Insurance Industries at the U.S. Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration. His...

Jeffrey Eaby
Colorado State Securities Regulator
As the Chief Examiner for Securities, Jeffrey supervises and support the Division of Securities’ Examination Staff who are responsible for...

Tanya Woods
Chamber of Digital Commerce, Managing Director, Canada
At the Chamber of Digital Commerce, Tanya is a dynamic leader with a passion for positive systemic change and digital...

Wendy Charles
Regulatory Scientist and Blockchain Enthusiast

Jay Schulman
Principal, Blockchain and Digital Assets at RSM

Lana McGilvray
Partner at Purpose Worldwide
Lana is a Strategic Marketing Expert, Communications Guru, and Sales Growth Leader.
Lana is an advisor to The CMO Club, Ceresa, GlobalWIB, Ad Fontes Media, Location Sciences and WeRGenZ. One of 60 Global Adobe Insiders. Board roles with BreastCancer.org/BFBC, Drawing Lines, Generousart.org, PechaKucha Austin, AUSAM and Women Advancing.

Hunter Albright
Executive Director of the University of Colorado Blockchain Alliance

Bob Tapscott
Speaker, Author, Blockchain Research Institute
Presentation Information Keynote: The Coming Revolution of AI and the Blockchain Mr. Tapscott is a recognized information technology strategist, CTO,...

Gerard Dache
President, Government Blockchain Association
Presentation Information Winning Government Blockchain Work Gerard is a Portfolio Manager and has three organizations in his portfolio. One company...

Michael R. Henson
Partner Intellectual Property Practice - Perkins Coie
Michael Henson, a partner in Perkins Coie’s Intellectual Property practice, provides seasoned intellectual property counsel tobusinesses of varying sizes that...

Chris Gabriel
Founder, Hyperchain Labs

Nina Nichols
Founder, Global Women in Blockchain (GWB)
Nina is the founder of Global Women in Blockchain (GWB) an international umbrella organization designed to activate and accelerate the powerful partnerships of...

Michael Hoke
Senior Counsel, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Senior Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

David Pope
Co-Founder, Wyoming Blockchain Coalition
David Pope is the Co-Founder of The Wyoming Blockchain Coalition, and A Former Member of The Wyoming Blockchain Legislative Task...

Eric Weaver
CEO & Co-Founder, Transparen Path, Supply Chain
Presentation Information TITLE: Building Proof: How Blockchain, IoT and People Are Reshaping the Food System SYNOPSIS: Arsenic in your rice. Donkey meat...

Ari Brojde
Founder & CEO of Estateably
Ari, heads up Estateably as its Founder and CEO. Estateably was officially announced as general members of the Linux Foundation’s...

Robert (Bob) Bowman
Attorney, Husch Blackwell
Bob is an attorney that counsels clients in a wide range of intellectual property matters. I assist clients in obtaining...

Jonathan Garini
Executive Chairman, Xooa

Frannie Matthews
President & CEO, Colorado Technology Association

Laurie Rasmussen
Attorney, Perkins Coie

Amber Mortensen Hartley
Chief Corporate Development Officer, BurstIQ
Amber is an experienced Strategy and Innovation Professional with broad knowledge base spanning strategy, operations, innovation, business development, patents and contract negotiation

Erika Beerbower
Pharmacist and Blockchain Enthusiast

Stephen Keen
Member Investment Management Group, Perkins Coie

David McLaughlin
TMC AX Delivery Director for RSM
David McLaughlin is in RSM’s technology and management consulting practice where he serves on ERP implementation teams in a business analyst, project manager, and engagement lead role. He has over 13 years of Microsoft Dynamics AX implementation experience and over 19 years of combined project management and systems management experience in both consulting and user roles.

Paige Baltzan
Author and Professor, University of Denver

Russell Castagnargo
Director of Digital Transformation, State of Colorado, OIT
As the Director of Digital Transformation for the Colorado Governor’s Office Of Information Technology, Russell drives services that delight OIT...

Stephen King
Founder & CEO at imbrex

Taylor Kendal
Co-Founder Aproflow / Consultant U.S Dept of Education

Thaddeus Batt
Blockchain & DLT Solution Architect, Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology

Pamela Norton
CEO/Founder, Borsetta
Pamela Norton-Shelpuk is the Founder & CEO of Borsetta, an eco-lux jewelry platform first to certify cultivated diamonds and fine...

Michael Myers
Digital Marketing Professor, University of Denver

Joshua Ross
Professor, University of Denver

Brian Baker
Managing Partner, rebelV2

Dean Galaro
Associate, Perkins Coie

Rob Steiner
Head of Blockchain/DLT, Wireless Innovation at DISH Network

Al Pisano
Director-Educational Technology-Stony Brook University

Gary Nowacki
CEO TraceGains

William King
Board Member, imbrex

Gautam Rattehalli
Founder, DLGHUB

Danno Ferrin
Pegasys Protocol Engineering, ConsenSys

David Cheval
Deputy Commissioner, CO Division of Securities

Chris Rothfuss
Senate Minority Leader, Wyoming State Legislature

Randall Pires
Founder Blockchain Ecosystem Advisors
Randall helps to seed, grow, cultivate, and scale the blockchain ecosystem. Blockchain Ecosystem Advisors has proven leaders in blockchain, and...

Ken Boldt
Colorado State Bank Commissioner

James Barry
CTO and Co-Founder at Dcntral
The changing focus of Blockchains and Crypto Currencies. Over the past year the meaning of a “Blockchain” has changed as...

Dan Shields
Founding Partner @ CORE Assembly // Co-Founder @ Aproflow

Donald Valdez
Colorado State Representative Colorado House District 62

Justin Schaper
CTO at Empiric Health
Justin Schaper is the CTO at Empiric Health and is an expert in creative and insightful healthcare Analytics solutions. He...

James Foy
Business Development-Integrationworx Founder-Hispanics and Technology

Dylan Grabowski
Editor at NEO News Today
Dylan Grabowski is the editor for NEO News Today, a cryptocurrency and blockchain journalist. In addition, he is a whitepaper...

Will Madden
CEO Bridge21
Will Madden moves money. His company, bridge21, enables individuals and small businesses to send money anywhere in the world and...

Ryan Broughton
CEO, Bravo Team Solutions

Silvan Jongerius
Managing Partner at TechGDPR
Silvan Jongerius is the Managing Partner of TechGDPR (techgdpr.com), a boutique consultancy for Data Protection and Privacy in tech-centric environments,...

Cooper Kunz
Hedera Hashgraph Developer

Kevin Krauth
Chief Executive Officer, Orderly Health
Kevin Krauth is the Chief Executive Officer at Orderly Health. He is an entrepreneurial product and finance professional seeking to...

Robert Cornish, Jr.
Partner, Anderson Kill LLP

Zena Buser
Professor, Adams State University

Paul Foley
SmartCapital
Paul co-organises the largest blockchain community in Colorado, Colorado Blockchain, as well as was appointed to the Council for the Advancement of...

Joseph Gersch
President of Invykta and CSU Blockchain Professor
Joseph Gersch is an experienced Chief Executive Officer and CTO with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Skilled in Enterprise Software, HP Products, Go-to-market Strategy, Domain Name System (DNS), and Management. Strong business development professional with a PhD focused in Computer Science from Colorado State University.

Brittany Kaiser
Co-Founder of the Digital Asset Trade Association (DATA)
I’m thrilled to announce my new book “Targeted: The Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower’s Inside Story of How Big Data, Trump, and...

Jared Olsen
Representive-Wyoming House of Representatives
Jared is the Representative for House District 11 in the Wyoming House of Representatives. He currently serves on the Joint Appropriations Committee; Blockchain Task Force; Courtroom Security Commission; Governor's Residence Committee; Interstate Compact Adult Offender Task Force; and Criminal Justice Task Force. Jared formally served on the House Judiciary Committee from 2016-2018.

Armand Gaetan Ngueti
President, Africa Chapter of the Government Blockchain Association
Ngueti Armand Gaetan was recently appointed as the first African Lead at Government Blockchain Association. Blockchain, Bitcoins, distributed ledger technology...

Yev Muchnik
Founder & CEO, Launch Legal
Yev Muchnik is a corporate attorney specializing in startups, technology and blockchain. She started her career at Squire, Patton, Boggs,...

Jonathan Lehman
Strategic Advisor, DLGHUB
Jonathan Lehman is a partner in DLG Consulting and the former Chief Strategy Officer of the GBA, a global professional...

JP Batra
CTO, Blue River International
JP is the CTO of Blue River International, Inc. and is leading their digital transformation using blockchain technologies.

John Carpenter
Co-Founder, Global Blockchain Summit
John is the co-founder of the Global Blockchain Summit is focused exclusively on Blockchain technologies that support fin-tech, smart contracts,...

Hans Hultgren
President, Genesee Academy
Hans Patrik Hultgren. President at Genesee Academy and a Principal at Top Of Minds AB. Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence and...
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