Speakers

Get to know the experts bringing fresh perspectives and groundbreaking ideas.

Lin William Cong, PhD

Lin William Cong, PhD

Senior Economist at Chainlink Labs; AI Research Head at BlackRock
Bill Foster, PhD

Bill Foster, PhD

Member of the US Congress
Hester M. Peirce

Hester M. Peirce

Commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Ken Huang, PhD

Ken Huang, PhD

Author; Chief AI Officer at Distributed Apps
Raj Krishnan, PhD

Raj Krishnan, PhD

Director, Industry Digital Strategy at Microsoft
Phil Gomes

Phil Gomes

Chief Marketing Officer at Bloq
Rumi Morales

Rumi Morales

Investor; Partner at Outlier Ventures; Partner at Sentinel Global VC
Wulf Kaal, PhD

Wulf Kaal, PhD

Author; Founder of Menagerie; Founder of AI Learning Ecosystem
Bill Ulivieri

Bill Ulivieri

Author; Partner at Cenacle Capital Management
Anthony Riva

Anthony Riva

Transformation Leader at Northern Trust Corporation
Evan Luthra, Dr.

Evan Luthra, Dr.

Angel Investor; Serial Entrepreneur
Suji Yan

Suji Yan

Angel Investor; Founder of Mask Network
Zachary Ziliak

Zachary Ziliak

Managing Partner at Ziliak Law; Founder of Bell Rock CS
Tom Sosnoff

Tom Sosnoff

Investor; Founder & CEO at tastytrade
Will Turner

Will Turner

Partner at Winston & Strawn; Partner at Steptoe & Johnson
Zach Smolinski

Zach Smolinski

Senior Counsel, Patent at Koch Industries
Jiasun Li, PhD

Jiasun Li, PhD

Professor of Finance at George Mason University
Zhiguo He, PhD

Zhiguo He, PhD

Author; Professor of Finance at Stanford University
Xiaomin Wang

Xiaomin Wang

General Manager at Decent Cybersecurity; Founder of ConsensTech
Xiaochen Zhang

Xiaochen Zhang

Global Head of Innovation at Amazon; Founder of AI2030
William Shipley

William Shipley

Partner at Wipro; Strategic Executive at Accenture
Will Zhang

Will Zhang

Investor; Founder of OneChain Capital
Tamar Menteshashvili, PhD

Tamar Menteshashvili, PhD

Head of Western Europe at Solana Foundation; Ex Binance & Coinmarketcap
Steve Li

Steve Li

Investor; Partner at Tsingting Capital
Simon Enwia

Simon Enwia

Founder of SENW Realty
Shigo Ishida

Shigo Ishida

CEO at EMURGO Kepple Ventures
Shehan Chandrasekera

Shehan Chandrasekera

Crypto Analyst at Forbes; Head of Strategy at CoinTracker
Ross Zhang

Ross Zhang

Investor; Partner at SNZ Capital; Head of Marketing at Huobi
Robert Konsdorf

Robert Konsdorf

CEO at EOS Detroit; Founder of FACINGS
Raymond Cheong

Raymond Cheong

Investor; Partner at KPMG Singapore; Founder of OnChain Custodian
Peter Johnson

Peter Johnson

Investor; Partner at Jump Capital
Pavel Kravchenko, PhD

Pavel Kravchenko, PhD

Author; Founder of Distributed Lab
Patrick Daugherty

Patrick Daugherty

Author; Partner at Foley & Lardner
Parind Shah

Parind Shah

Vice President at Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Nelson Rosario

Nelson Rosario

Founder at Rosario Tech Law; AI TFM at Illinois Supreme Court
Michael J. Zalewski

Michael J. Zalewski

Member of the Illinois House of Representatives; Attorney at Taft Stettinius & Hollister
Melinda Woolf

Melinda Woolf

Founder of Future For Humanity Foundation
Maxim Prasolov

Maxim Prasolov

Angel Investor; Founder of Neu.ro & Neuromation
Metthew Engel

Metthew Engel

Head of Sales at Kairon Labs
Lawrence Johnson

Lawrence Johnson

Senior Vice President at Morningstar
Laura Ortega

Laura Ortega

Executive Director at Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Lamont Black, PhD

Lamont Black, PhD

Economist at the Federal Reserve; Professor of Finance at DePaul University
Katt Gu

Katt Gu

Researcher at GCSE; Director of Compliance at Dimension
Jim Falvey

Jim Falvey

Partner at Falvey Law Office
Jerry Quandt

Jerry Quandt

Executive Director at Illinois Autonomous Vehicles Association
Jennifer O'Rourke

Jennifer O'Rourke

Executive Director at the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
Henri Balani, PhD

Henri Balani, PhD

Author; Head of Industry at Encompass Corporation
Haven Allen

Haven Allen

Co-founder & CEO at mHUB
Glenn Luo

Glenn Luo

Co-founder at CheckOwl
Giorgi Vashadze

Giorgi Vashadze

Politician; Member of the Parliament of Georgia
Dima Elissa

Dima Elissa

Investor; Board Member at ARDX
Constance Deng

Constance Deng

Investor; Director at Pritzker Group Venture Capital; Ex Blackrock
Collen Sullivan

Collen Sullivan

Investor; Founder of CMT Digital; Head of VC at Brevan Howard Digital
Brian Jenkins

Brian Jenkins

Director at BusinessBlock
Brian Shields

Brian Shields

Founder of Sprinter
Bo Zhang

Bo Zhang

Director at Achain; Founder of Aurorachain Foundation
Benjamin Brockschmidt

Benjamin Brockschmidt

Legislative Director at U.S. House of Representatives
Archil Cheishvili

Archil Cheishvili

Founder & CEO of GenesisAI
Andrii Zamovsky

Andrii Zamovsky

Founder of Orderbook.io, Ambisafe & Unicorn Tokenization Corp.
Andrew Gordon

Andrew Gordon

President at Gordon Law Group
Alexandra Prodromos

Alexandra Prodromos

Head of Digital Currency Strategy at Discover Financial Services
Alex Clifford

Alex Clifford

Investor; Founder of OneChain Capital
Alex Bessanov

Alex Bessanov

Security Lead at Amazon
Alan Matthew

Alan Matthew

Angel Investor; Founder of Tribal Ventures VC
Jochen Renz

Jochen Renz

Managing Director at Secova USA
Allan Stevo

Allan Stevo

Chief of Staff at Kraken
Mike Wons

Mike Wons

CTO of the State of Illinois; President of Civix
Melvin Petties

Melvin Petties

Author; Senior Manager at Ernst & Young; Founder of BlockHive
Chenei Tsoi

Chenei Tsoi

Angel Investor; President of Asia Blockchain Society
Lilya Valihun

Lilya Valihun

Chairwoman at HebronSoft
Melissa Byrn

Melissa Byrn

Director of Research at University of Chicago
Collin Canright

Collin Canright

Author; Principal at Canright Communications
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