AGENDA

Monday 12 September 2022 (GMT+4)

  Main Stage  

8.30 – 10.00am Registration

10 .00am Welcome Remarks from MC

Speaker:

Olga Yaroshevsky, Head of Content Strategy, NexChange Group

10.05 – 10.10am Paris MetaWoman Performance

10.10 – 10.15am Welcome Address

Speaker:

Juwan Lee, Founder, Chairman NexChange Group

10.15 – 10.30am Keynote speech – What is the future of the blockchain industry? The vision of Web3, NFT and Metaverse

Speaker:

Jason Luo, CEO, BitForex

10.30 – 10.50am Fireside Chat: Spiritualism in Digital Age

Moderator:

Juwan Lee, Founder, Chairman, NexChange Group

Speakers:

Dr Elie Abadie, Senior Rabbi, Jewish Council of the Emirates, Rabbi, Association of Gulf Jewish Communities

10.50 – 11.05am Keynote speech: The Metaverse: Add Another Dimension to Your Business

Speaker:

Frank Fitzgerald, Founder, Pax.world

11.05 – 11.20pm Keynote speech

Speaker:

Ninoslav Ceperkovic, Metaverse PRO

11.20 – 12.00pm Panel: Sustainability Goals and Global Social Impact: How Technology Can Help

Moderator:

Catherine Ross-Mychka, Senior Journalist, be[in]crypto

Speakers:

Marwa Al Mansoori, CEO, Garden of Life Dubai

Mihaela Ulieru, Strategic Impact Leader, IOHK

Sanmeet Singh Kochhar, Vice President, HMD Global MENA & India

Valerie Hawley, Director, Sorbonne Centre for Artificial Intelligence

12.00 – 12.40pm Panel: Game Development, GameFi and the Era of Metaverse: How to play, learn and earn

Moderator:

Dustin Plantholt, Forbes Monaco Editor “Crypto”, Founder, Crypterns, Founder, Plantholt Advisory Group

Speakers:

Vlatko Gigov, CEO, Earn.games

George Hou, Entrepreneur, International Speaker, Advisor, Early Cryptocurrency Investor

Alex Casassovici, CEO, Founder, Azarus

Dominic Yoichiro Kurata, CEO, Edoverse Co., Ltd

12.40 – 12.55pm Keynote speech

Speaker:

Yat Siu, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands, Founder & CEO, Outblaze

1.00 – 2.00pm LUNCH

2.00 – 2.15pm Keynote speech: Businesses in Metaverse: Real Opportunity or Just a PR Tool?

Speaker:

Vahe Khachatryan, Head, FastexVerse, Commercial Direcitor, PandaMR

2.15 – 2.30pm Keynote speech

Speaker:

George Paliani, CEO, Coinspaid Media

2.30 – 3.10pm Panel: NFTsation for Brands and Artists: From Collectibles to Marketing Tools

Moderator:

Elias Ahonen, Author, Cointelegraph

Speakers:

Arvin Khamseh, NFT Marketer

VESA, Digital Artist

Ipshita Kumar, Hype Partners’ Head of NFTs, Co-Founder, Lemonade, Web3 Ambassador, Figment

Susan Oh, CMO, Daoverse Capital

3.10 – 3.30pm Fireside Chat: Security & Accessibility Issues and the Future of Digital Assets

Moderator:

Angus MacCormick, Managing Partner, Settlemint

Speaker:

Lewis Neal, CEO, Kryptic, Former NFL Player

Brian Gallagher, Co-founder, Partisia Blockchain

3.30 – 4.10pm Panel: Investing in Web 3.0: Do’s and Dont’s

Moderator:

Brandi Veil, Founder and CEO, Being Investments, CMO, Avisa Games Guild, Impact NFT Strategist

Speakers:

Paula Tavangar, Investment Principal, Swissborg Ventures

Saeed Al Darmaki, Founder & CEO, Sheesha Finance, Special Advisor, CasperLabs, Co-Founder, Alphabit Digital Currency Fund

Ambassador Sandeep Mehta, Secretary General, Chairman, International Diplomatic Mission

Alexandre Raffin, Co-Founder, CEO, GAINS Associates

4.10 – 4.50pm Panel: Metaverse Use Cases, Market Opportunities and Digital Innovation in MENA region and India

Moderator:

Dustin Plantholt, Forbes Monaco Editor “Crypto”, Founder, Crypterns

Speakers:

Karthik Iyer, CEO, BlockchainMonk

Kapil Dhiman, Web 3.0 Lead, PwC India, Deals

Matthias Mende, Founder, CEO, Bonuz.market, Co-Founder, Dubai Blockchain Center

Dr. Mohamed Al Hemairy, Head, Technology Transfer Office, University of Sharjah

5:00 pm Closing Remarks

  Open Stage  

11.00am Welcome Remarks from MC

Speaker:

Gustavo Montero, Founder, Chairman, Carter Capital

11.00 – 11.40am Panel: Metaverse Apps for B2B & B2C: Big Audience Impact and Big Industry Disrupt

Moderator:

Maria Vovchok, Journalist, MC, Ambassador at Blockchain Association of Ukraine

Speakers:

Antonio Enache, CEO, Sense4Fit

Danielius Stasiulis, Co-founder, CEO, Learnoverse

11.40 – 11.55am Keynote Speech: The Metaverse: Designing A New Global Paradigm

Speaker:

Pico Velasquez, Founder, CEO, VIIRA

11.55 – 12.35pm Panel: NFTs for Brands and Artists: Functionality, Uniqueness, Utility

Moderator:

Vadim Krekotin, Co-founder, Cointelegraph China

Speakers:

Alan Vey, Executive Chairman, Co-founder, VereNFT

Pico Velasquez, Founder, CEO, VIIRA

Gregor Maric, CEO, Parallel Office

Olska Green, CEO, Ecoolska

12.35 – 12.50pm Keynote Speech

Speaker:

Daniela Barbosa, Executive Director, Hyperledger Foundation; General Manager Blockchain, Healthcare and Identity, Linux Foundation

1.00 – 2.00pm LUNCH

2.00 – 2.40pm Panel: Investment Trends for Metaverse and Web 3.0

Moderator:

Gordon Einstein, Founder, CryptoLaw Partners

Speakers:

Markian Ivanichok, Co-Founder, CEO, Supercolony, Co-Founder, Asylum

Ali Hussien, CEO, Eros Now

Vadim Krekotin, Co-founder, Cointelegraph China, Founding Partner, Cryptomeria Capital

Faraj Abutalibov, Founder, CEO, Daofund VC, Co-founder, Eywa.fi

Ahmed Refaie, CEO, G.P.I. Global Partners Investments

2.40 – 3.20pm Panel: Can Blockchain Technology be a Game Mechanic

Moderator:

Katleen Evers, Ambassador, Blockchain Game Alliance

Speakers:

Jordan Ietri, Co-founder, CEO, Revomon

Brandon Smith, Chief Product Officer, Ethereum Worlds Limited

Carl Aspeling, BD & Partnerships Director, Horizon

3:20-4:00pm Panel: Onboarding the Next Billion Users to Web 3

Speakers:

Alex Fazel, Chief Partnerships Officer, SwissBorg, TEDx speaker, CryptonitesTV YouTube host

Susan Oh, CMO, Daoverse Capital

ChristyAna Viva, Co-founder, ACT Ventures Consulting Group

Jessica Walker, CMO, Fluid Finance

Arvin Khamseh, NFT Marketer

Veronika Andrino, Managing Director, Ammara Zaya Capital UAE

Tuesday 13 September 2022 (GMT+4)

  Main Stage  

10.00 – 10.40am Panel: Carbon Credits & Web 3.0: Creating New Opportunities and Addressing Climate Change

Moderator:

Shafeeq Qureshi, Founder, Sollix Consulting

Speakers:

Dr. Jane Thomason, Industry Associate, University College London, Centre for Blockchain, London, UK, Co-Founder, British Blockchain and Frontier Technology Association, UK

Erin Grover, Program Director, Regen Foundation

Gaurav Somwanshi, CEO, Emertech

10.40 – 10.55am Keynote speech: NFT Mutation

Speaker:

Dominic Yoichiro Kurata, CEO, Edoverse Co., Ltd

10.55 – 11.25am Panel: Metaverse Economy: Global Perspective

Moderator:

Laura Inamedinova, CEO, LKI Consulting

Speakers:

James Sung, Executive Director, Metaverse Fintech (DIFC) Ltd.

Nitin Gaur, Managing Director, State Street Digital

ChristyAna Viva, Co-founder, ACT Ventures Consulting Group

Alex Fazel, Chief Partnerships Officer, SwissBorg, TEDx speaker, CryptonitesTV YouTube host

11.25 – 11.50am Panel

Moderator:

Dustin Plantholt, Forbes Monaco Editor “Crypto”, Founder, Crypterns

Speakers:

Jesus Rodriguez, CEO, IntoTheBlock

Joe Vezzani, Founder, CEO, LunarCrush

11.50 – 12.20pm Panel: The Digitazation of Assets

Moderator:

Dustin Plantholt, Forbes Monaco Editor “Crypto”, Founder, Crypterns

Speaker:

Dr. Christina Rahm, Chief Scientist, TheRootBrands.com, Founder,

Firàs Safieddine, Chief Architect Officer, Gamium.World

Lauren Haworth, Global Marketing Director, EcoWatt.io

12.20 – 12.35pm Keynote speech: Content Creators in the Web 3.0 space: Challenges and Opportunities

Speaker:

Serge Ajamian, Venture Partner, Centauri Digital Assets, Co-founder, JPEG Culture

12.35 – 12.50pm Keynote speech: Move2Earm, Re-Imagining Fitness In the Metaverse

Speaker:

Grey Jabesi, Founder, Crypto University, Mamba Gaming Guild

12.50 – 1.00pm Keynote speech: Metawoman, Metaverse and Beyond

Speaker:

Paris, Singer, Entrepreneur, Metawoman, Digital Artist

1.00 – 2.00pm LUNCH

2.00 – 2.40pm Panel: Governments & Web 3.0 Adoption

Moderator:

Gordon Einstein, Founder, CryptoLaw Partners

Speakers:

Mohammad Sear, Digital Government & Public Sector Consulting Leader, EY Africa, India, Middle East

Michelle Chivunga, Founder, Global Policy House

Gabriel Abed, Ambassador of Barbados to the United Arab Emirates

Dr Zayed Al Hemairy, Crypto and Blockchain Advisor

2.40 – 3.20pm Panel: Digital Currencies Flow in Metaverse, Digital Asset Market Trends & Accessibility

Moderator:

Jessica Walker, CMO, Fluid Finance

Speakers:

Jason Luo, CEO, BitForex

Khaled Yassin, Chief of Trading, flovtec

Mamadou Toure, Founder, CEO, Ubuntu Group, Founder, Africa 2.0 Foundation

Andrey Diyakonov, Chief Commercial Officer, Choise.com

3.20 – 4.00pm Panel: Metaverse Architecture: How to Learn, Communicate, and Build a Business

Moderator:

Maria Vovchok, Journalist, MC, Ambassador at Blockchain Association of Ukraine

Speakers:

Wes Levitt, CFA, Head of Strategy, Theta Labs

Frank Fitzgerald, Founder, Pax.world

Megha Shrestha, Co-founder, CEO, Metabloqs

Joel Dietz, CEO, Metametaverse

4.00 – 4.15pm Keynote speech: Cognitive Company Leveraging Metaverse, Diversity, Inclusion and Responsible AI

Speaker:

Debbie Botha, Chief Partnership Officer, Global Women in AI

  Open Stage  

11.30 – 12.10pm Panel: Social Impact and SDG: Setting Pace for Better Future

Moderator:

Maral Nouri, Managing Director, Luna PR

Speakers:

Vilma Matilla, Founder, CBO, 5ire

Jay Abbasi, Founder, Zivoe

Noman A. Shah, Founder, CEO, Xerosoft

Dr Jane Thomason, Ambassador, Thousand Faces

12.10 – 12.50pm Panel: Media Brands & Metaverse: Paradigm Shift for PR & Generation Gap

Moderator:

Nisheta Sachdev, Managing Director, Luna PR

Speakers:

Karnika E. Yashwant (Mr. KEY), Founder, Forward Protocol, Utopian Capital, and KEY Difference Media

Alex Belov, Co-founder, Coinstelegram, Fund, PR Director, Beeminer Group

1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH

2.00 – 2.40pm Panel: Regulation and Policy Towards Web 3.0

Moderator:

Dustin Plantholt, Forbes Monaco Editor “Crypto”, Founder, Crypterns

Speakers:

Sourabh Kumar, CEO, World Crypto Council

Combiz Abdolrahimi, Global Emerging Technology & Innovation Leader, Deloitte

Alexia Kendra Hefti, Executive Chairman, Abed Group

2.40 – 3.20pm Panel: Web 2 to Web 3: impact on international regulatory perspective, digital asset market situation, and corporate structures

Moderator:

Angie Lau, Founder, Editor-in-Chief, Forkast.news

Speakers:

Lucy Gazmararian, Founder, Managing Partner, Token Bay Capital

Harish Srigiriraj, Principal Engineer, Verizon

Pradeep Aswal, CEO, Blockchain Council

Yousof Alsatom, Senior Manager Emerging Technology Consulting, Bosch

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