Speaker Lineup
Each year leaders, entrepreneurs, and blockchain enthusiasts join the Cardano Summit to discuss and explore the blockchain industry’s latest advancements.
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Frederik Gregaard
CEO Cardano Foundation
Genevieve Leveille
CEO and Principal Founder AgriLedger
Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni
Strategic Advisor at Dubai Department of Economy & Tourism CEO Dubai Blockchain Center
Paola Valencia
Director of Operations Home of Blockchain.swiss
Charles Hoskinson
CEO & Co-Founder IOG
Capt. Eng. Mohammad A. AlShamsi
Head of Firearms and Tool marks Section Dubai Police
Ken Kodama
Founder & CEO EMURGO
Juana Attieh
Co-Founder LALKUL & Cardano MENA
Dr. Bernhard Kronfellner
Partner & Associate Director Boston Consulting Group
Marcelo A. F. Curi
Blockchain, Crypto-Token Economy and Business Models Innovation Specialist
Naoufer Ramoul
TV Anchor and Producer Dubai Media Incorporated
Nicolas Jacquemart
CLO Cardano Foundation
Red Sheehan
Research Analyst Messari
Loredana Manushaqa
Acting Head of AI Training MBZUAI
Oliver von Wolff
Co-Founder & CEO Helion
Behrang Ravari
Co-Founder & Co-CEO Scientific Analytical Tools
Nick Cooper
Head of Finance
Stacks Foundation
Connor O’Shea
CEO Bril
Carmen Hett
Corporate Treasurer UNHCR
Leila Hurstel
Board Member and Chief Metaverse Officer Verse Estate
Dr. Vincent Peikert
Founder and Chief Product Owner NOUMENA DIGITAL
Mel McCann
Vice President of Engineering Cardano Foundation
Nikhil Joshi
COO EMURGO
Dr. Tonya M. Evans
Founder & CEO Advantage Evans Academy
Nikita Sachdev
Founder & CEO Luna PR & Luna VC
Dominik Schiener
Co-Founder of IOTA & Chairman IOTA Foundation
Robert Kopitsch
Secretary General Blockchain for Europe
Innar Liiv
Associate Professor of Big Data Tallinn University of Technology
Olaf Hannemann
Co-Founder & CIO CV VC and CV Labs
Navjit Dhaliwal
CEO Iagon
Dr. Martin Hiesboeck
Head of Research Uphold
Massimo Morini
Professor of Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies and Finance USI, Swiss Finance Institute, and Bocconi University
Jillian Godsil
Founder and Editor in Chief Blockleaders.io
Mohamed Elshami
Founder & CTO Senary Labs
Sheraz Ahmed
Managing Partner STORM Partners
Nico Arqueros
Co-founder and Core Contributor dcSpark
Yosuke Yoshida
Co-CEO EMURGO Middle East & Africa
Guy Turner
The Coin Bureau
Lenna Onto
Founder, CEO Clay Nation
Andre Ayotte
Partner Modus Africa
Robert Quartly-Janeiro
CSO Bitrue
Hagen Rooke
Partner Reed Smith
Shahaf Bar-Geffen
CEO COTI
Basil Al Askari
Co-Founder MidChains
Connie Bloem
Co-Founder and Managing Director Mesh
Vattan PS
Board Member Internet Native Organization
Jerry Sinayuk
Technical Writer Nomad Systems
Christian Grobmeier
OSS Developer & Trainer Grobmeier Solutions GmbH
Tyler Wales
Fintech Community Lead EMURGO
Nadia Mannell
Director of Cardano Academy Cardano Foundation
Patrick Tobler
CEO NMKR
Ayumi Moore Aoki
Founder and CEO Women-in-Tech
Alexander Moser
Associate Head of Infrastructure Cardano Foundation
Marvin Bertin
CEO & co-founder Maestro
Takashi Hayashida
Managing Partner EMURGO Ventures
Monty C. M. Metzger
CEO LCX
Alvaro Cosi
Head of Communications & Innovation Switzerland for UNHCR
Brice Vandevoorde
CEO Realiz
Sandro Knöpfel
Head of Financial and Regulated Institutions Cardano Foundation
Alex Apeldoorn
Director of Products Cardano Foundation
Sandra Helou
CEO and GCC Lead MetaMinds, Zilliqa GrouP
Ghassen Benhadjsalah
Co-Founder & CEO Acredius
Jeremy Firster
Global Head of Enterprise Partnerships Cardano Foundation
Weijia Zhang
VP of Engineering Wanchain
Ashutosh Sahoo
Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer Router Protocol
Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao
CEO SBI Digital Asset Holdings
Glen Jordan
CEO and Co-founder Empowa
Michael Mouradian
Head of Digital Assets and Markets Bittrex Global
