Speaking opportunites available for GBA members.
Register to speak at the bottom of this page.
Speakers Include:
International NGOs
- United Nations – Digital Transformation Lead – Dino Cataldo Dell’Accio
- European Parliament – Trade & Digital Policy Maker – Stipe Plejic
- Digital Currency Monetary Authority – Founder – Darrell Hubbard
- Government Blockchain Association (GBA)
- Banking & Financial Services Lead – Paul Dowding
- Director of Standards& Certification – Meiyappan Masilamani
- Director of Training – Eric Guthrie
- Middle East & North Africa Regional Lead – Sary Qasim
- US Regional Lead – Jerry Berberian
- Global Digital Asset & Cryptocurrency Association – CEO – Gabriella Kusz
- International Gaming Standards Assoc. – Chairman – Earle Hall
National
- Central Bank of Egypt – Payment System Regulator – Ahmed Sayed Mohamed Fakhry (Pending)
- US Dept of Justice – Cryptocurrency Coordinator – Kevin Lowell
- US Dept of State – Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition & Senior Procurement – Mike Derrios (Pending)
- US Dept of Treasury, Intl Office of Tech. Assistance – Central Bank Advisory – D R Maurice
- US House of Representatives – Agriculture Committee Staff – Paul Balzano
- US Federal Housing Finance Agency – Deputy Director/Chief Fintech Officer – Jason Cave
- US National Credit Union Administration – Vice Chair – Kyle Hauptman
- US Veterans Admin, Artificial Intelligence Institute – Program Specialist – Joshua Hakakian
State & Local
- New Jersey Blockchain Council – Cofounder – Pramod Attarde
- Utah State Digital Innovation & Blockchain Task Force – Member – Amelia Gardner
Press
- Coindesk – Contributor – Ralph Benko
Academic Institutions
- Cornell University – FinTech Professor – Dr. Merav Ozair
- Georgetown University – Adjunct Professor – William Michael Cunningham
- Johns Hopkins University – Professor – Jim Liew
- Michigan State University – Senior VP, CFO and Treasurer – Lisa Frace
- University of Maryland – Professor/Forensic Accountant – Stacey Ferris
- Wake Forest University – FinTech Professor – Dr. Merav Ozair
Commercial
- Circle – VP of Global Strategy – Corey Then
- Ciphertrace, a Mastercard company – Director of Investigations- Jonelle Still
- Coinstructive, Inc. – President – Chris Groshong
- Dunsmoor Law – U.S. Securities Attorney – Jonathan Dunsmoor
- L4S Corporation – Co-Founder – Paul F. Dowding
- Proviniti – Managing Partner – Steve McCaffrey
- Rome Blockchain Labs – Co – Founder – Alex Szul
- Rubicon Crypto – Co-Founder & CEO – Gregory Johnson
- Zeeve – CEO & CoFounder – Dr. Ravi Chamria
- 5ire.org – Founder – Vilma Mattila


Volunteer to Speak!
GBA Members are Subject Matter Experts and share their insights in front of hundreds of government administrators, legislators, and regulators. Civil Servants can articulate the needs, gaps, and opportunities for possible collaboration.