Agenda
Agenda
Agenda
*Timing and topics subject to change
Tuesday, June 9
Location: The George Washington University Jack Morton Auditorium
NEtworking
Registration & Breakfast
Networking
8:15 AM - 8:55 AM
Welcome
Welcome
with Sandra Ro, CEO, GBBC
Welcome
8:55 AM - 9:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Opening Remarks
with Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew, GWU Law School
Opening Remarks
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Keynote
Keynote Address
with Deputy Assistant Secretary Bill Guidera, International Trade Administration (ITA), U.S. Department of Commerce
Keynote
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Panel
Advancing American Innovation & Protecting National Security
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- Deputy Director Harry Jung, Presidents Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, White House
- Carole House, Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council
- Amanda Wick, Head of Americas, VerifyVASP
Moderated by: Alan Cohn, Partner, Steptoe LLP
Panel
9:30 AM - 10:05 am
Panel
Next-Gen Financial Infrastructure: Risks and Opportunities
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- W. Carson McClean, Managing Director, Deputy General Counsel, DTCC
- Roshan Robert, CEO, OKX US
- Jorgen Ouaknine, Global Head of Innovation and Digital Assets, Euroclear
- Chris Baker, Chief Administrative Officer & Chief Compliance Officer, 677 Financial Group
Moderated by: Amina Turgulova, Digital Assets Risk Management and Compliance Lead, J.P. Morgan Chase
Panel
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM
Panel
The Battle for Digital Money: What About the Role of Digital Identity and Infrastructure?
- Keith Lawhorn, Chief Information Security Officer, Wyoming Stable Token Commission
- Alisa DiCaprio, Lead Economist, Digital Assets Unit, Swift
- Dino Dell’Accio, Deputy Chief Executive, United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF)
Moderated by: Emily Parker, China and Japan Advisor, GBBC
Panel
10:45 AM - 11:20 AM
Panel
Securing Supply Chains: Resilience and Trust in Global Logistics
- Dale Chrystie, Business Fellow & Blockchain/Web3 Strategist, FedEx
- Todd Ziegler, CEO, TCS Blockchain, Inc.
- Michael Darden, CEO, DFM Data
Moderated by: Karen Ottoni, Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and Business Development, GBBC
Panel
11:20 AM - 11:55 AM
Fireside Chat
Local Rules, Global Impact: Accelerating Digital Innovation in the States
- Senator Ron L. Watson, Maryland State Senate
- Representative Keith Ammon, New Hampshire House of Representatives
Moderated by: Tamara Zeidan, Director of Innovation, DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB)
Fireside Chat
11:55 AM - 12:20 PM
Lunch & Networking (12:20 PM - 1:30 PM)
Location: GW Law School, 2000 H Street, NW (20th & H Streets, NW), Washington, DC 2005
Location: The George Washington University Jack Morton Auditorium
Panel
AI Implications for Digital Assets
- Assistant Dean Adrienne Fowler, Privacy and Technology Law Program; Deputy Director, GW Center for Law & Technology: The Bernard Center
- Xiaochen Zhang, Executive Director & Chief Responsible AI Officer, AI 2030
- Renjie Butalid, Vice President of Business Development, Metrika
Moderated by: Michelle O’Connor, Founder, Digital Future
Panel
1:35 PM - 2:10 PM
Panel
Blockchain Infrastructure: A Discussion with the Builders
- Oberon Knapp, Global Head of Equities Network Growth, Digital Asset
- Shyam Nagarajan, Chief Partnership Officer, Hashgraph
- Lee Schneider, General Counsel, Ava Labs
- Bill Papp, CEO, NVNM Chain
Moderated by: Diana Oreto, Head of GSMI and Research, GBBC
Panel
2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
Panel
A Balancing Act: Growth & Compliance
- Richard Gabbert, Chief of Staff, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Task Force
- Brock Arnason, Founder & Fmr. CEO, Droit
- Peter Phelan, VP, Strategic Advisory, Elliptic
- Lauren Fulks, Director of Regulatory Affairs and Policy, Chainalysis
Moderated by: Anne-Marie Kelley, Partner, Mercury Strategies
Panel
2:50 PM - 3:30 PM
Fireside Chat
A Conversation with Acting Superintendent Kaitlin Asrow, New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS)
- Acting Superintendent Kaitlin Asrow, New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS)
Moderated by: TBA
Fireside Chat
3:30 PM - 3:55 PM
Location: GW Law School, 2000 H Street, NW (20th & H Streets, NW), Washington, DC 2005
Roundtables
Roundtable: Capital Markets Risk Mitigation Framework (RMF) Update
Roundtables
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Networking
Reception
Networking
4:15 PM - 7:30 PM
End of Day
Wednesday, June 10
Location: Capitol Hill (Address Shared with approved guests)
NEtworking
Meet & Greet
Networking
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Tech Talks
Industry Demos
With presentations by
- FedEx
- Metrika
- Ava Labs
- Droit
- Chainalysis
- Wyoming Stable Token Commission
- Elliptic
- DFM Data
- Digital Asset