Daniel Sörlöv is a recognized technical expert and advisor for security, compliance and trust in public and private cloud. Possesses a deep and developed understanding of how heavily regulated industries and public sector can use compliance and information protection methods and products to create and keep value in business and people. Creating trust and robustness in critical data flows. Experiences resting on a broad foundation of technical knowledge in infrastructure and networking world with experinces ranging from Sun Microsystems, Citrix and Linux/Unix to Windows.

He has been recognized as a Microsoft Most Valued Professional (MVP) before joining Microsoft, and is still after 15 years continuing as a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT).

Experienced speaker from national and international events such as Microsoft TechEd in both North America and Europe, TechDays in Sweden and SharePoint Connections Amsterdam, Internet Security Summit and many more events around the globe both in English and the Nordic languages. Featured in international and national media, both online and in specialty literature, as an industry leading expert.

Daniel Sörlöv is a recognized technical expert and advisor for security, compliance and trust in public and private cloud. Possesses a deep and developed understanding of how heavily regulated industries and public sector can use compliance and infor... Show more

Justin is the Co-Founder & CEO of Strike Graph, a security compliance company, which he incubated at Madrona Venture Labs in early 2020. As a serial entrepreneur with expertise in AI, cybersecurity and governance, he started Strike Graph to eliminate the confusion related to cybersecurity audit and certification processes. He likes making arcane cybersecurity standards plain and simple to achieve. As the CEO, Justin organizes strategic innovations at the crossroads of cybersecurity and compliance and focuses on helping customers get outsized value from Strike Graph. He also sets a foundational culture of employee growth. Based in Seattle, he previously served as the CTO of NextStep and Koru, which won the 2018 Most Impactful Startup award from Wharton People Analytics. Justin is a board member for the Ada Developers Academy, VALID8 Financial and Edify Software Consulting. He is the creator of the Training, Tracking & Placement System US Patent and the author of “Aligning curriculum and evidencing learning effectiveness using semantic mapping of learning assets,” which was published in the International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJet). Justin earned a BA in English and Theater from Fort Lewis College.

Justin is the Co-Founder & CEO of Strike Graph, a security compliance company, which he incubated at Madrona Venture Labs in early 2020. As a serial entrepreneur with expertise in AI, cybersecurity and governance, he started Strike Graph to eliminate... Show more

With more than 18 years in cybersecurity, Malini Rao has extensive experience and expertise working globally for Fortune 500 clients in various areas of cybersecurity such as application security, cloud security, DevSecOps, security operations, governance, risk and compliance management, cyber risk management, IOT security and identity and access management.Malini has managed large multimillion dollar projects and large teams globally. She has rich experience working in various industry verticals like financial services, retail, consumer goods, energy as well as for oil and gas industry clients globally. She has worked as a program manager,CISO and a global practice head in the various roles she has taken on over the years. She is also an international speaker in conferences such as ISC2 and OWASP. She has received many awards and published in media as top 10 woman in cybersecurity. https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/women-in-security/women-in-security-powerplayers/

With more than 18 years in cybersecurity, Malini Rao has extensive experience and expertise working globally for Fortune 500 clients in various areas of cybersecurity such as application security, cloud security, DevSecOps, security operations, gover... Show more

Crystal Stranger, EA, author of The Small Business Tax Guide, wanted to help her tax clients who struggled with bookkeeping. She co-founded PeaCounts, a blockchain accounting software company providing easy and automated small business bookkeeping. PeaCounts is tokenizing to build a revolutionary new payroll system using the token PEA. This new, transparent payroll will promote fair wages and eliminate the need for black market labor.

Crystal Stranger, EA, author of The Small Business Tax Guide, wanted to help her tax clients who struggled with bookkeeping. She co-founded PeaCounts, a blockchain accounting software company providing easy and automated small business bookkeeping. P... Show more

A lawyer with more than half-decade experience helping startups scale market and regulatory issues. Also a Venture Capital Fellow and Private Equity and Capital Markets Solicitor

A lawyer with more than half-decade experience helping startups scale market and regulatory issues. Also a Venture Capital Fellow and Private Equity and Capital Markets Solicitor Show more

Mary Hardy has more than a decade of specialized experience as an in-house open source attorney for large tech companies, advising on all aspects of the use of, creation of, and interaction with open source. She helps enable the responsible contribution to and adoption of open source AI. She has advised on large-scale Linux kernel contributions, merger and remediation strategies, and authored and delivered open source training to thousands of engineers.

Mary Hardy has more than a decade of specialized experience as an in-house open source attorney for large tech companies, advising on all aspects of the use of, creation of, and interaction with open source. She helps enable the responsible contribut... Show more

I am the CEO of Voice123, the world’s first and largest online network for professional voice overs. Voice123 is, and always has been, a completely remote tech company with team members in 10+ different timezones!

I am also working as:
• co-founder of BoardGameBio, thé place for competitive nerding.
• co-founder of Paramo Partners, a micro fund focused on Latam entrepreneurs
• a mentor for companies that are building remote companies.

I am the CEO of Voice123, the world’s first and largest online network for professional voice overs. Voice123 is, and always has been, a completely remote tech company with team members in 10+ different timezones! I am also working as: • co-found... Show more

Audrey Long is a Senior Security Software Engineer at Microsoft in the Commercial Software Engineering team (CSE), which is a global engineering organization that works directly with the largest companies and not-for-profits in the world to tackle their most significant technical challenges. To Audrey, security is like solving a puzzle, but with real life impact- and she loves to break these puzzles. Because security is such a focal point for many customers, but there are so few people, and especially women in the space, Audrey is passionate about making security accessible both to software engineers and as a career for girls in STEM. She holds DoD secret clearance and a Master of Science degree in Cyber Security at Johns Hopkins.

Audrey Long is a Senior Security Software Engineer at Microsoft in the Commercial Software Engineering team (CSE), which is a global engineering organization that works directly with the largest companies and not-for-profits in the world to tackle th... Show more

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As a highly experienced professional with a diverse background in strategy, innovation, business development, marketing, and education, I bring a unique perspective to the table. I am driven by a passion for strategy and innovation, and am committed to identifying and implementing solutions that create value for clients and stakeholders. Additionally, I have been a part-time lecturer in commerce subjects for over a decade, providing me with the ability to effectively engage audiences on a wide range of subjects. I have a proven track record of success and am confident in my ability to deliver valuable insights and knowledge to any audience.

As a highly experienced professional with a diverse background in strategy, innovation, business development, marketing, and education, I bring a unique perspective to the table. I am driven by a passion for strategy and innovation, and am committed ... Show more

Andrea Freire Knuth is the Chief Data and Digital Officer of Adalitika. She has a passion for providing digital solutions as an integrated strategy to the business enterprise model. Andrea has earned an advanced education in Computer Science and Global Business Administration, certifications in Business Analytics, Design Thinking, Agile Methodology, and Customer Experience, and has substantial professional experience in software engineering, business analysis and general management.

Andrea Freire Knuth is the Chief Data and Digital Officer of Adalitika. She has a passion for providing digital solutions as an integrated strategy to the business enterprise model. Andrea has earned an advanced education in Computer Science and Glob... Show more

I'm a social and climate youth activist who has taken part in many programs and organizations seeking change and serving the SDGs by speaking out for youth and justice, and the importance of having youth involved in decision and policy-making when advocating for change.
I do live in a community where youth ideas, proposals, and actions are not so welcome, which is why I tried to take actions to present the youth voice at the table of discussions, representing my country at both national and international levels, believing that our voice could never be impersonated if we were not the ones addressing it.
I'm an SDSN fellow, the contact point of the Human Rights Working Group, a communication officer at UNMGCY, and the founder of the Together for Blue & Green initiative, where we do insist on valuing the blue and the green by taking some simple actions such as clean-up sessions within the oceans and seas, planting trees in rural or burned areas after well mending the soil, in addition to holding weekly workshops where we do introduce people to environmentalists and climate activists from all over the world and familiarize them with green business and impactful change-making stories.

I'm a social and climate youth activist who has taken part in many programs and organizations seeking change and serving the SDGs by speaking out for youth and justice, and the importance of having youth involved in decision and policy-making when ad... Show more

I have developed immensely strong analytical and negotiation skills working for both Jack Jaffa and Associates and pursue my masters degree at the New School in Media Management with concentration in Data Privacy and Regulations. I have dedicated my time to develop thesis on Lack of Regulations for Data Privacy in USA and Europe.

I have worked under Howard Homonoff, the Senior Advisor for the U.S. Media & Entertainment Industry at Grant Thornton, LLP, Senior Fellow at Columbia Business School’s Institute on Tele-Information. I was trained with professionals from General Counsel for NBC Cable Networks, Counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, as well as with professionals for a U.S. District Court judge.

I have developed immensely strong analytical and negotiation skills working for both Jack Jaffa and Associates and pursue my masters degree at the New School in Media Management with concentration in Data Privacy and Regulations. I have dedicated m... Show more

Juriste au début, je me suis reconverti en développeur web fullstack

Juriste au début, je me suis reconverti en développeur web fullstack Show more

Jim Dougherty is a partner in Offit Kurman’s Governments Contracts practice group. He has extensive experience in counseling and representing technology companies and government contractors in a broad range of transactional and litigation environments. Mr. Dougherty’s experience in US government contracts law covers compliance counseling, transaction negotiation, rights in and protection of intellectual property, and qui tam, claims and bid protest litigation at both the federal and state level. He also has extensive experience with public sector technology transactions, commercial software, IP licensing and related transactions, and general corporate compliance.
Mr. Dougherty has served as the general counsel of several public and private technology companies where he led all legal, compliance, and risk management functions. He has also served in other senior in-house roles with leading technology companies such as Cisco Systems and Intel, and as counsel with an AMLaw 50 law firm in both Washington, D.C. and San Francisco. He began his legal career as an officer in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, where he served as a Commissioner on the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals.

Jim Dougherty is a partner in Offit Kurman’s Governments Contracts practice group. He has extensive experience in counseling and representing technology companies and government contractors in a broad range of transactional and litigation environment... Show more

Director and Trusted Privacy Advisor who Directs Data Protection, Drives Operational Excellence, and Leads with Integrity by aligning with InfoSec, Security, Compliance. Data Privacy, GRC & Risk

Director and Trusted Privacy Advisor who Directs Data Protection, Drives Operational Excellence, and Leads with Integrity by aligning with InfoSec, Security, Compliance. Data Privacy, GRC & Risk Show more

Jonathan is a highly skilled professional with a diverse background in military service, law enforcement, and cybersecurity. With a strong foundation in security practices and extensive experience in mobile application security analysis.

Having served 5 years in the Marine Corps as a helicopter crew chief, including a deployment to Afghanistan, Jonathan developed a strong work ethic, discipline, and a commitment to excellence. Following his military service, he transitioned to a career in law enforcement, where he spent 7 years working on various cases and specialized in digital forensics. Jonathan's expertise in analyzing digital evidence and uncovering critical information played a pivotal role in solving cases across all levels.

Driven by a passion for cybersecurity, Jonathan pursued further education and obtained his CompTIA Security+ certification. He is also currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity to expand his knowledge and skills in the field. In 2021, Jonathan joined NowSecure as a Mobile Application Security Analyst, where he conducts rigorous testing of applications and contribute to special projects.

With a deep understanding of security protocols, emerging threats, and industry best practices, Jonathan possesses the ability to identify vulnerabilities, conduct comprehensive security assessments, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance the security posture of mobile applications. His technical proficiency in utilizing various security tools and technologies ensures thorough penetration testing and effective risk mitigation.

Outside of their professional endeavors, Jonathan remains committed to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in the field of mobile application security.

With a solid foundation built on his military service, law enforcement background, and extensive knowledge in cybersecurity, Jonathan brings a unique perspective and a wealth of experience to every project he undertakes. His dedication, integrity, and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset in protecting organizations against mobile application security threats.

Jonathan is a highly skilled professional with a diverse background in military service, law enforcement, and cybersecurity. With a strong foundation in security practices and extensive experience in mobile application security analysis. Having se... Show more

PhD in Computer Science and Telecommunications Network Engineering. Having done my apprenticeship during my various stints in business, I worked for 9 years as Director of Engineering and Architecture of Next Generation Networks at AT&T MOBILITY in Atlanta in the USA before being appointed in 2017, Director of New Technology and then as Telecommunications Adviser to the Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and the Digital Economy.
Active contributor to the development of the national strategy for the development of the digital economy and laws relating to the fight against cybercrime, cybersecurity, the data protection data and electronic transactions.
From my international asset, appointed by the African Union Commission, respectively national coordinator of the PRIDA and PIDA-PAP2 project. And focal point with ECCAS for the development of the consensual action plan for the deployment of electronic communications infrastructure in Central Africa (PACDICE-AC) and the institutional framework for its implementation. In addition, designated by the CEA as an expert in Cybersecurity, digital identity system and Artificial Intelligence. Previously, I also worked with the Council of Europe and the European Union for the development and implementation of the cyber resilience plan in Congo.
my professional background is also full of certain certificates relating to information systems security systems obtained during my various participations in programs as an IT/Telecom Expert such as CCNP, CISSP and MCSE.
To date, I lead the project of the African Center for Research in Artificial Intelligence, in charge of carrying out research on all emerging technologies as well as in cybersecurity at the continental level

PhD in Computer Science and Telecommunications Network Engineering. Having done my apprenticeship during my various stints in business, I worked for 9 years as Director of Engineering and Architecture of Next Generation Networks at AT&T MOBILITY in A... Show more

Studied International Law and Diplomacy at Babcock University, Crossed over to tech in 2020 by learning graphics design during the lockdown as a result of covid`. In November 2022, started machine learning, programming language and AI models at Data Science Nigeria till date. I have always had passion for tech and i believe that nothing is impossible to learn regardless of whatever career path you're on currently.

Studied International Law and Diplomacy at Babcock University, Crossed over to tech in 2020 by learning graphics design during the lockdown as a result of covid`. In November 2022, started machine learning, programming language and AI models at Data ... Show more

Miguel is a Portuguese qualified lawyer with a deep understanding of the venture capital ecosystem. After three years of working at Morais Leitão’s Team Genesis, during which he co-lectured the “Startup Lifecycle” module in the Law and Tech Masters at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Miguel joined Taylor Wessing’s renowned Corporate Technology Team in London. His practice focuses on advising emerging/high-growth companies and investors in financing rounds, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures.

Furthermore, Miguel has a preeminent understanding of the Web3 space and relevant experience assisting companies and individuals in the sector. In October 2022, he co-founded Blockchain Lawyers Group - a global network of legal experts in blockchain and crypto related matters.

Miguel is a Portuguese qualified lawyer with a deep understanding of the venture capital ecosystem. After three years of working at Morais Leitão’s Team Genesis, during which he co-lectured the “Startup Lifecycle” module in the Law and Tech Masters a... Show more

Wendy Jacobs, JD, is a Product Management Leader, Coach, Mentor and Trainer. She has over 20 years of product development experience, specifically in Product Management. Her current focus is on coaching all levels of Product people on how to maximize the business value delivered. Wendy is passionate about mentoring others in Agility, Product Ownership and Product Management as well as delivering training courses, and presenting at conferences and meetups.

Wendy Jacobs, JD, is a Product Management Leader, Coach, Mentor and Trainer. She has over 20 years of product development experience, specifically in Product Management. Her current focus is on coaching all levels of Product people on how to maximiz... Show more

Proudly South African. Currently a Creative Director working on a marketing team for a law firm close to Washington, DC, while our marketing agency for professional services takes shape. I specialize in technical SEO, Marketing, Creative problem solving and System Operations.

Proudly South African. Currently a Creative Director working on a marketing team for a law firm close to Washington, DC, while our marketing agency for professional services takes shape. I specialize in technical SEO, Marketing, Creative problem solv... Show more

I am a Technology/Technical Specialist at Microsoft, I focus on empowering customers to achieve their information protection, governance & risk management ambitions through the Microsoft Purview & Microsoft Priva suite of products and features.

I am a Technology/Technical Specialist at Microsoft, I focus on empowering customers to achieve their information protection, governance & risk management ambitions through the Microsoft Purview & Microsoft Priva suite of products and features. Show more

Prof Dan Hyde is a law firm partner, academic and business coach (Cambridge University and London University) specializing in NFTs. He represents a number of the Fortune Nfty 50, wrote the leading books on NFT and Metaverse international regulation and delivers talks around the world. He spoke at NFT.NYC 2022 and has a passion for helping NFT entrepreneurs

Prof Dan Hyde is a law firm partner, academic and business coach (Cambridge University and London University) specializing in NFTs. He represents a number of the Fortune Nfty 50, wrote the leading books on NFT and Metaverse international regulation a... Show more

Hernan is an investor and collector who owns early artworks of notable artists such as Jose Delbo, Carlos Marcial, Javier Arres, Pak, Fewocious, and Trevor Jones. Hernan purchased his first NFT in Dec 2019, and since then, has provided advice and consulting services to myriad artists, even helping onboard some to Nifty Gateway and Makersplace in the early days.

Hernan was a teacher and dean for 10+ years at various private schools in NY who then transitioned into the legal sector and completed his law degree in 2020. Currently, he works full-time in Web3 serving a dual role as Director of Business Development and Producer Manager at Makersplace.

Hernan is an investor and collector who owns early artworks of notable artists such as Jose Delbo, Carlos Marcial, Javier Arres, Pak, Fewocious, and Trevor Jones. Hernan purchased his first NFT in Dec 2019, and since then, has provided advice and con... Show more

Nicola McNeely has been a pioneer in blockchain since 2013. She worked at The Royal Mint between 2013 and 2018 creating the world's first stablecoin, RMG, which was a gold backed token for institutional investors for payment and remittance. From 2018 to date she has worked in Web3 and acts for some of Fortune Magazine's Nifty Fifty - the most influential people in the world of NFTs, Web3 infrastructure providers, exchanges, artists, creators etc. She was a keynote speaker at NFT NYC 2022 and spoke on a panel event with her colleague Dan Hyde (HCR Law) and Timothy Spangler (Dechert) on Legal and Regulatory issues in Web3 - what's coming and what you can do about it!

Nicola McNeely has been a pioneer in blockchain since 2013. She worked at The Royal Mint between 2013 and 2018 creating the world's first stablecoin, RMG, which was a gold backed token for institutional investors for payment and remittance. From 20... Show more

Brian Crannell is senior vice president, corporate development, responsible for developing and driving Knowles’ strategic growth plans and merger and acquisition activities. His track record in developing growth strategies, executing acquisitions, and implementing product and technology initiatives are key enablers to Knowles’ growth goals.

Prior to his current role, Brian led the marketing and business development activities for Knowles’ Specialty Components – Acoustics and Hearing Health business units for four years. He successfully implemented growth strategies for MEMS in hearing health and performance audio segments, respectively, which continue to deliver strong results.

Before joining Knowles, Brian was with Littelfuse, Inc. from 1997 to 2011. He held corporate development, financial planning, marketing and product management roles, and resided for a period in China with his family. He successfully completed acquisitions in China, Taiwan, Germany, Canada and the US. Prior to Littlefuse, Brian held design engineering and product management roles at Masco Corporation.

Brian received his Juris Doctor law degree from Loyola University, Chicago, and Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Dayton in Ohio. He holds a legal license in Illinois, and is registered with the USPTO as a patent attorney.

Brian and his family live in the Chicago area. He is a former board member of the Association for Corporate Growth, where he continues to be active, and donates his time to multiple community organizations.

Brian Crannell is senior vice president, corporate development, responsible for developing and driving Knowles’ strategic growth plans and merger and acquisition activities. His track record in developing growth strategies, executing acquisitions, an... Show more

Ravi Guru Singh is the founder of Protocol Law, advising decentralized protocols and blockchain-based clients. His previous clients have included Rarible Inc. and Snag Solutions Inc., which was approved by the ApeCoin DAO to build the independent marketplace for the BAYC family of NFTs. He is currently serving as digital payments counsel for a Fortune 500 payment processor. His legal writings have been published in law360 and the New York Law Journal in 2022. He co-created and sold the first Indian digital fashion collectibles, as covered by the Times of India and the Hindu. The live-action narrative short film he wrote, produced and acted in, “The Invite” had its first screening at the first-ever South Asian House hosted by South by Southwest in 2023. He debuted as the lead actor in the full-length feature documentary “Terrible Children” in 2022, which world premiered at the Cleveland International Film Festival. He wrote and produced the SeriesFest award-winning animated short, “Doing the Robot” in 2021. He appeared on Indian Matchmaking on Netflix in 2020, directed by Oscar- and Emmy-nominated Smriti Mundhra, and he wrote about it in a personal piece for the Huffington Post. He was previously an associate at several Manhattan law firms and was a New York City Urban Fellow in the Administration of Mayor Michael Bloomberg. He graduated from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and Vanderbilt University as a recipient of Posse Foundation full-tuition scholarships. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, where he lives now.

Ravi Guru Singh is the founder of Protocol Law, advising decentralized protocols and blockchain-based clients. His previous clients have included Rarible Inc. and Snag Solutions Inc., which was approved by the ApeCoin DAO to build the independent mar... Show more

Kayvan Ghaffari is general counsel MakersPlace, a premier NFT marketplace and the home to Beeple’s First 5000 Days, which sold for $69M with Christie’s. Kayvan is a copyright expert, who, prior to joining MakersPlace, practiced at global law firms representing companies of all stages in bet-the-company technology-related litigation, involving copyright, cybersecurity and digital crimes, and blockchain/cryptocurrency matters. In addition to litigating, Kayvan had a robust technology counseling practice with a focus on advising and assessing risk relating to technology business models, product designs and product launches, including strategizing with clients to mitigate liability under intellectual property, Internet, and financial regulations for technology and cryptocurrency clients.

Kayvan Ghaffari is general counsel MakersPlace, a premier NFT marketplace and the home to Beeple’s First 5000 Days, which sold for $69M with Christie’s. Kayvan is a copyright expert, who, prior to joining MakersPlace, practiced at global law firms re... Show more

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