Leading British Barrister | Crypto Assets | Blockchain Tech

UK, London

Flavia Kenyon is a leading British barrister who practises from The 36 Group chambers in London. Flavia was educated at Oxford University and called to the Bar in 2005.

Flavia holds an impressive portfolio of national and international cases and advisory work. She has advised and defended in complex international criminal investigations and has appeared in many high-profile trials over the years.

Flavia’s expertise combines years of courtroom advocacy with the fast-moving technologies of blockchain, crypto assets, DeFi and Web3.0.

Her practice lies at the intersection of technology and law and extends equally to criminal and civil matters in cyberspace: fraud, cyber litigation, privacy/data protection, legal and regulatory challenges around blockchain, crypto assets, and other emerging Web3 technologies. She has extensive experience advising governments, non-governmental institutions, SMEs, entrepreneurs, embassies, and private individuals.

Flavia is a UK Cyber Advisory Council member and chief legal counsel to a cyber security think-tank based in Canada.

Flavia is recognised as a leading barrister in the UK legal directories, The Legal 500, and Chambers and Partners UK.

Serial Entrepreneur, Technology & Communications Strategist.Web3 | Realities | Blockchain Strategy Innovator

UK/Palma

Gillian is a Serial Entrepreneur and a Founder/CEO with 30+ years of expertise. Gillian drives the success and vision of her business 29studios, a design + technology company with an impressive portfolio of world-leading Billion dollar revenue customers in the manufacturing, technology and life sciences sectors.

She is an experienced and dynamic technology and communications strategist in the creative and technology arena advising customers on communication strategies with a blend of design + technology and core competencies in 3D animation, making the complex simple.

Gillian has a proven model with Make Intelligent Video, a results-driven process where "Creativity is powered by Analytics." With Web 3.0 on the horizon, Gillian is passionate about all things Metaverse and the Realities (AR/VR & MR) and is currently using Blockchain technology to improve efficiency where we can provide fast, high-quality 3D animation renders on the Blockchain on the RNDR Network.

Gillian is currently leading her own Blockchain project, EventStacks, to build a decentralised agency workflow efficiency tool on the Blockchain, which will create, collaborate and stack content using Blockchain Technology, empowering a talent pool of global artists with access to high calibre B2B creative work while building a supply chain community of artists for future metaverse companies.

HeartRithm | Managing Director | Crypto-Centric Quantitative Asset Manager | Investor Relations

United States, Atlanta

HeartRithm is a crypto-centric quantitative asset manager founded in January 2020 that utilizes market neutral strategies. The strategies are designed to deliver consistent investor returns with low drawdowns across all market environments. The firm has a social and environmental impact orientation with a proportion of fees going to impact initiatives.

Greg Kaufmann has over 15 years of sales, marketing, and investor relations experience within the investment management industry. This includes two global investment banks, a Hedge Fund, a Private equity fund, and most recently a crypto fund.

Throughout his time in the industry, he has helped investment managers raise almost $1 Billion in AUM. He has been personally interested and investing in crypto since 2016. Prior to working in investment management, Greg was a business journalist in Latin America, Europe, and Russia.

His studies include Duke for business school. He is involved with the Conscious Capitalism movement, oversees a chapter of CryptoMondays as well as a chapter of the Chartered Alternative Investment Association (CAIA). He is particularly passionate about how blockchain technology affects culture and society

HNWI Crypto Investor

UK, London

Nasser has over 20 years experience in network communications technology. Nasser began his career with Nortel Networks moving on to BNP Paribas as Head of Network Services. Nasser has rolled out regional communications networks throughout Europe and the Middle East.

Nasser retired in 2022 and remains a keen technology enthusiast and now researches and stays in touch with all the cutting edge technology advancements in the blockchain space, he deeply understands blockchain/ Bitcoin technology and is a high net worth Investor (HNWI) in crypto assets and manages a high value family fund. Nasser is a MBA holder.

Strategy & Business Development at Securrency

United Arab Emirates

Manuel serves as a Strategy Director at Securrency Inc. in Dubai, focusing on industry partnerships and commercialisation of the firm's IP in the areas of DeFi, tokenisation, identity management and exchange connectivity.

He has over 20 years of experience in institutional capital markets across all major asset classes on both the buy- and sell-side. Prior to Securrency, Manuel worked as a strategic advisor to the first crypto exchange in Switzerland, Head of MENA at index and analytics firm MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) in Dubai and Head of EMEA at JPMorgan spin-off Risk Metrics Group (NYSE:RMG) in London.

He is a Dutch and Belgian national and is fluent in six languages and holds an M.A. in Political Sciences and International Relations from the University of Ghent.

Blockchain & NFT Strategy | Commercial Director 

UK, London

An experienced commercial leader within Sports and Fitness markets, Ollie has secured multiple industry awards for his digital education and innovation work.

He is now working with government bodies, public figures and global brands. Ollie is the current Commercial Director at the Chartered Institute of Sport & Physical Activity, and his most exciting work in sports tech includes project partnerships with Google, major universities and national governing bodies.

Remaining at the cutting edge of new thinking, Ollie has recently graduated from programmes at Harvard University and Oxford University reading Public Narrative and Blockchain Strategy and is now actively collaborating on projects involving Blockchain and NFT education, strategy and development.

Compliance| Digital Assets

Singapore

Hema Chettiar is a Certified Chartered Accountant (FCCA (UK) and CA (Singapore) with over 18 years of experience in Banks, Insurance and Asset management companies across external/internal audits, compliance and risk management functions.

Her core expertise is in the application, advisory and audit of AML/Counter Terrorist Financing/Sanctions regulatory requirements in Financial Institutions.

Hema is an active participant and contributor in key digital asset industry forums (in APAC), specifically on the AML and Counter-TerroristFinancing/Sanctions working groups.

Her current role in a Bank focuses on leading key initiatives in the Digital Assets space across multi-disciplinary, multi-functional and multi-cultural teams.

Hema is very passionate about Blockchain and cryptocurrency.  Her long-term goal is to find ways to deploy Blockchain to provide free education to girls and women in developing countries.

Stephenson Law | Head Of WEB 3.0 Regulation

EGULATION UK, Bath

Gareth is Head of Web 3.0 Regulation at  Stephenson Law and Founder of Englebert, The Web 3.0 Compliance Platform. His expertise lies in his deep understanding of crypto regulation, blockchain functionality and securities laws. He has helped a number of blockchain founders build and deploy their projects from idea to exit.

With expertise in advising clients in securities laws like FSMA, MiFID, the Electronic Money Regulations, Money Laundering Regulations, Payment Services Regulations, and investment fund regulations including UCITS and AIFMD, Gareth can truly connect all the dots. He has helped structure token governance documentation, draft regulatory documentation and created good governance structures for Web 3 projects.

Co-author of “The Financial Technology Law Review 2019”, speaker at NFT.NYC and NFT.London and contributor to the “TLA Blockchain Legal & Regulatory Guidance - Second Edition”, Gareth is at the epicentre of developments in the Web 3.0 regulatory space, and a passionate legal advisor and educator in the blockchain and web 3 space.