Joseph Lubin
“Joseph Lubin is a co-founder of blockchain computing platform Ethereum and the founder of Consensus Systems (ConsenSys), a blockchain venture studio. ConsenSys is one of the largest and fastest-growing companies in the blockchain technology space, building developer tools, decentralized applications, and solutions for enterprises and governments that harness the power of Ethereum. Headquartered in New […]
Sebastian Sonntag
Sebastian Sonntag, PhD, is the Chief Executive Officer of LocalBitcoins, the leading P2P Bitcoin exchange in the world. Sebastian’s background prior to LocalBitcoins is in various areas of technology and business. Over the last 15 years, he has had an extensive history in leadership and research in the IT industry – holding executive and board […]
Noelle Acheson
Noelle Acheson is currently Director of Research for crypto media platform CoinDesk. Before stumbling across bitcoin in 2014, she spent 10 years in capital markets and 13 running and e-commerce company she founded. She has been with CoinDesk since 2016, and took on the role of Director of Research in 2019.
Frank Chaparro
Frank Chaparro leads various editorial efforts for The Block, a cryptocurrency and blockchain research firm, as its Director of News. Chaparro started his career at Business Insider, where he specialized in topics at the intersection of digital assets and Wall Street, market structure, and financial technology. Previously, he held positions at NPR and the Nasdaq […]
Amy Davine Kim
Amy Davine Kim is the Chief Policy Officer for the Chamber of Digital Commerce. Prior to joining the Chamber, she advised financial institutions, blockchain-based companies, marketplace lenders, investors and innovators regarding compliance obligations under financial services laws. In particular, she has advised on the Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering requirements, the regulations and sanctions […]
Robert Leshner
Robert is the founder of Compound, the first algorithmic money market and one of the largest applications built on Ethereum. Robert invests in seed stage crypto businesses as the GP of Robot Ventures, and started his career as an economist.
Lila Tretikov
Lila Tretikov is a Corporate Vice President at Microsoft and a leading expert on Artificial Intelligence. She brings a diverse background of business, technology, design, and policy — and thrives on building products people truly love. Today, Lila brings together the best creators, engineers, scientists, designers, ethicists to solve some of the world’s most challenging problems and […]
June Ou
June Ou is the Co-Founder and COO of Figure, where she oversees the firm’s operations and strategic direction. Prior to Figure, June was the CTO of SoFi where she led all executive decisions with regard to the technological interests of the company, outlining vision and strategies and ensuring the tech resources aligned with the company’s […]
Joon Ian Wong
Joon Ian directs programming at Consensus, the industry’s most important conference, which he started in 2015. He has covered the cryptocurrency world’s biggest stories since 2013, when he was an early employee at CoinDesk. Previously he was European technology correspondent at Quartz. Besides Consensus, he develops CoinDesk’s products that fall at the intersection of editorial, events and technology. He […]
Kosala Hemachandra
Kosala Hemachandra is the founder of non-custodial wallet MyEtherWallet. Since 2015, MEW has been a leading wallet interface for the Ethereum blockchain. Today, MEW provides convenient and secure access to the entire Ethereum ecosystem, including DApps, DeFi and beyond.
