28TH NOVEMBER 2017
OLYMPIA CONFERENCE CENTRE, LONDON
WWW.BLOCKCHAINSUMMITLONDON.COM
AGENDA
8.50 Chair’s Introduction
Saverio Romeo, Chief Research Officer, Beecham Research
9.00- Blockchain: The Biggest Game-Changer Since the Internet?
9.20
9.20- Accelerating the Deployment of Blockchain Technology Across Industries
9.40
Rethinking Enterprise Innovation and Core Technologies
Chair: Saverio Romeo, Chief Research Officer, Beecham Research Chair: Caroline Gabriel, Owner, Rethink Research
9.50- Developing New Services Based on Trust and Transparency Internet Rules and the Bitcoin Protocols
10.10 Julian Wilson, Head of Mobile Innovation, Barclays
10.15- Making Blockchain Real: The Effect on Industry Forces and Obstacles Organizations How Radically will Blockchain Change the Backbone of the Financial Industry?
10.35 Face Along the Way
Sam Chadwick, Director of Strategy In Innovation and Blockchain, Financial &
Risk, Thomson Reuters
10.40 Panel: Exploring Opportunities for Applications Beyond Cryptocurrencies Panel: Transforming the Architecture for Money Transfer
* Fundamentally changing the way enterprise and governments conduct business * Facilitating payments directly between payer and payee
* Leveraging increased privacy, security, efficiency and transparency * Reducing costs
* Which industries are maximising the potential of Blockchain? * Speeding up the process
* Increasing the impact of blockchain with collaboration * Enabling secure, transparent, real-time, cross-currency transactions
Moderator: Michele Nati, Lead Technologist - Personal Data and Trust, Digital Moderator: Jack Kent, Research Director, IHS Markit
Catapult Juerg Unger, Head Custody & Vendor Relationship Management, Swiss Re
Noelle Acheson, Editorial Producer, Coindesk Erik Beijnoff, Business Development, Spotify
Stewart Southey, Consultant Anaesthetist, NHS Jeremy Millar, Founding Board Member, Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
Richard Crook, Head of Innovation Engineering, RBS
Hadi Kabalan, Managing Director - EMEA & Americas, Otonomos
11.10- Break
11.40
Immersive Labs
The next sessions offer you a variety of Immersive Labs, enabling you to get to grips with the core subjects that matter most to your business.
* Security
* Record Keeping & Identification
* Smart Contracts
* Digital Currency
11.40 - How is Blockchain Technology Disrupting the Music Blockchain – The Solution for Supply Chain Blockchain’s Got Talent
12.20 Industry? Transparency? * Five startups will pitch their idea a GDPR compliant
* Creating a level playing field for musicians * Re-thinking supply chain insurance and credit personally identifiable information microservices solution
* Instant and transparent access to royalties * Maintaining the integrity of transactions and activity based on blockchain
* Smart contracts logs * Our expert judging panel and audience will then decide the
* Increasing engagement with the fan base * Increasing the control, speed and reliability of supply winner
chain finance * The successful startup will receive £10,000 to be used to
Matt Lennox, Lyricist and Director, Mon Frere Limited * Establishing product provenance implement their idea
Jesse Grushack, Co-Founder, Ujo Music
Erik Beijnoff, Business Development, Spotify Jody Cleworth, CEO, Marine Transport International Judging panel:
Maarten Ectors, Chief Digital Officer – GI, Legal & General
Graeme Findlay, Head of Digital Engagement, Legal &
General
David Robertson, Legal & General
Adam Vaziri, Director, Diacle
12.25 Is Blockchain an Opportunity or Threat to Insurers? How Can Blockchain Help Develop Emerging Markets? Is Blockchain the Answer to Healthcare’s Electronic Record
– *How are immutable records limiting risk in the * How to create a new, decentralized, and automated Sharing Challenges?
13.05 insurance industry? financial system * Blockchain’s role in protecting electronic health information
*Taking a shared approach to development through * Rewriting the rules and the network checks for * Increasing the security, privacy and interoperability of
the B3i initiative compliance health data
*How will Blockchain transform interactions among * Leapfrogging existing infrastructure * The role of Smart Contracts in defining information access
individuals and insurance companies? * Boosting development and fostering economic rights to health data
growth
Jim Nasr, Chief Software Architect, Center for Disease
Control and Prevention
Amit Patel, Director of New Ventures, Bupa
13.05- Lunch
13.45
13.45 Creating the Framework for Blockchain to Succeed Blockchain Technologies Could Transform Government Simplifying Complex Transactions in Logistics, Finance and
– *How to put together a regulatory framework for Services Legal
14.25 Blockchain * Identifying Transformative Uses of DLT in Public * Automating business processes
*When and how to regulate without stifling innovation Services * Removing intermediaries - enabling peer to peer
*Shaping the laws for the transformative technology * Reducing fraud and increasing the effectiveness of transactions
public service delivery * Reducing time and increasing efficiencies
Sebastian Vos, Partner, Co-chair Global Public Policy
& Government Affairs, Covington & Burling Sammy Bebane, Project Manager, France Strategy
Eva Kaili, Member of the European Parliament Dr Sohail Munir, Acting/Director of Smart Services
Taavi Roivas, Vice President of the Parliament of Enablement Dept, Smart Dubai Government
Estonia, formerly Prime Minister of Estonia Mats Snall, Chief Digital Officer, Swedish National
Land Survey
14.30 How to Begin the Transition to Blockchain Should the Energy Industry Avoid or Embrace Solving the KYC Challenge with Blockchain
– * Taking first steps on the road to Blockchain Blockchain Technology? * Simplifying the identity verification process
15.10 * How should companies go about making the * Opening up the potential for peer-to-peer energy * Establishing, verifying and identifying information in a
transition? trading private and secure way
* Key considerations and potential challenges * Potential to simplify distributed generation * Creating digital identities to be used across organisations
* Enabling customers to switch energy suppliers * Solving issues of identity theft
Michele Curtoni, Emerging Technology Strategy, seamlessly
London Stock Exchange Group * Reducing costs and increasing efficiency of utility Dr Sohail Munir, Acting/Director of Smart Services
Gilad Woltsovitch, CEO and Co-Founder, BACKED processes Enablement Dept, Smart Dubai Government
Sohail Raja, Head of Execution Platforms, Societe * Will the disruption to the industry be positive or Jasmine Birtles, MD, MoneyMagpie
Generale negative?
Diego Dal Canto, Innovation Project Manager, Enel
David Ferguson, Head of Digital Innovation, EDF
Zdeněk Pekárek, Corporate Strategy, CEZ
15.15- Break
15.45
Rethinking Enterprise Innovation and Core Technologies
Chair: Caroline Gabriel, Research Director, Rethink Research
15.45- ICO Lab Presentation The Social Payments Revolution
16.05 Alexey Voronin, Co-Founder, ICO Lab Marieke Flament, Managing Director Europe, Circle
16.10- How Can Blockchain Be Implemented In the Construction Industry? When and How to Regulate Without Stifling Innovation
16.30
16.35- World Food Programme Presentation Re-engineering the Way Value is Exchanged
16.55 Alexandra Alden, Innovation Accelerator Consultant, World Food Programme
17.00- Panel: Developing Compelling Use Cases to Take Blockchain Mainstream: Panel: Developing the Technology to Generate Industry Trust and Traction
17.30 Determining Whether Blockchain is Right for Your Business * Where do restrictions in the technology currently exist?
* Bringing business value to existing products and services * Identifying challenges from pilot schemes
* Enabling the creation of new products and services * Ability to scale-up
* Meeting customer needs and addressing pain-points * Is Blockchain secure enough to instil confidence?
Moderator: Arun Dehiri, Managing Director, Red Dawn Consulting Moderator: Caroline Gabriel, Owner, Rethink Research
Disa Lee Choun, Associate Director, Head of Data Acquisition, UCB Guillaume Andre, Digital Transformation, Banque de France
Carlos Kuchkovsky, CTO New Digital Business, BBVA Ashley Patricks, Lead Software Engineer, Lloyds Innovation Labs
Mustafa Khanwala, Co-Founder and CEO, Mishipay
17.30 Close
