SALT London 2025

Agenda

FULL EVENT SCHEDULE

All events will be held onsite unless otherwise noted

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9:00 am
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9:15 am
Main Stage
Day 1

Welcome Remarks

Speakers:
Katty Kay
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Correspondent
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BBC
Anthony Scaramucci
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Chairman
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SALT
Moderator:
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9:15 am
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9:35 am
Main Stage
Day 1

New World Order Book: Digital Disruption of Financial Markets

Speakers:
Arjun Sethi
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Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Kraken
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9:35 am
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10:10 am
Main Stage
Day 1

UK's Special Relationship with Financial Innovation

Speakers:
Lord Iain McNicol of West Kilbride
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Trade Envoy to Jordan, Kuwait & Palestine
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House of Lords
Baroness Kay Swinburne
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Chair
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Association of British Insurers
Lord Nat Wei
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Mentor, Venture Capitalist, Policy & Tech Advisor
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House of Lords
Moderator:
Ian Taylor
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Director & Board Advisor; COO
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CryptoUK; HT Digital
10:10 am
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10:30 am
Main Stage
Day 1

Internet Capital Markets

Speakers:
Kyle Samani
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Co-Founder & Managing Partner
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Multicoin Capital
Moderator:
Anthony Scaramucci
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Chairman
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SALT
10:30 am
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11:00 am
Day 1

Networking Break

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11:00 am
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11:20 am
Main Stage
Day 1

Inside the Maelstrom: A Macro Conversation with Arthur Hayes

Speakers:
Arthur Hayes
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Chief Investment Officer
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Maelstrom
Moderator:
Anthony Scaramucci
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Chairman
,
SALT
11:20 am
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12:00 pm
Main Stage
Day 1

Always On(Chain) Finance: Driving Adoption and Utility

Speakers:
Bart Smith
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CEO
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Avalanche Treasury Co.
Matt Zhang
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Founder and Managing Partner
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Hivemind
Morgan Krupetsky
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Head of Institutions & Capital Markets
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Ava Labs
Bob Diamond
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Founder & Chief Executive Officer
,
Atlas Merchant Capital
Moderator:
Emma Joyce
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Chief Revenue Officer
,
Global Blockchain Business Council
12:10 pm
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12:30 pm
Main Stage
Day 1

Tokenizing the World: A Conversation with Avalanche

Speakers:
John Nahas
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Chief Business Officer
,
Ava Labs
Moderator:
John Darsie
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Chief Executive Officer
,
SALT
12:30 pm
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1:30 pm
Day 1

Lunch & Networking

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1:30 pm
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2:05 pm
Main Stage
Day 1

New Access Points: DeFi, Tokenization and DATs

Speakers:
Patrick Horsman
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Chief Investment Officer
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BNBX
Brittany Kaiser
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CEO
,
AlphaTON Capital (Nasdaq:ATON)
Michael Healy
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Co-founder
,
Unit Network
Henry K. Elder
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CEO
,
Satsuma Technology
Moderator:
Camilla McFarland
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Chief Growth Officer
,
The Ether Machine
2:05 pm
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2:25 pm
Main Stage
Day 1

Better Markets: A Conversation with LMAX

Speakers:
Jenna Wright
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Managing Director for Digital Assets
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LMAX Group
Moderator:
Eva Lawrence
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Head of EMEA
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Figment
2:25 pm
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3:00 pm
Main Stage
Day 1

Enterprise Tokenization of Real-World Assets (RWA)

Speakers:
Gregg Bell
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Chief Business Officer
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Hedera
Allan Trimmer
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Head of Product
,
Aberdeen
Graham Rodford
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CEO & Co-founder
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Archax
Moderator:
Su Carpenter
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Executive Director
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CryptoUK
3:00 pm
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3:25 pm

Networking Break

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3:00 pm
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3:25 pm
Day 1

Networking Break

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3:25 pm
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3:45 pm
Main Stage
Day 1

Regulation

Speakers:
Caroline D. Pham
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Acting Chairman
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CFTC
Moderator:
Jonathan Jachym
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Global Head of Policy & Government Relations
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Kraken
3:45 pm
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4:10 pm
Main Stage
Day 1

The World in Turmoil: A "The Rest Is Politics" Conversation

Speakers:
Alastair Campbell
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Co-Host, "The Rest Is Politics" podcast; Former Director of Communications and Strategy for Prime Minister Tony Blair
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Rory Stewart
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"The Rest Is Politics" podcast, Co-Host; Former Conservative MP
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Moderator:
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4:10 pm
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4:30 pm
Main Stage
Day 1

Bank of England

Speakers:
Sarah Breeden
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Deputy Governor
,
Bank of England
Moderator:
Katty Kay
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Correspondent
,
BBC
4:30 pm
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5:00 pm
Main Stage
Day 1

Goalhanging: A Conversation on Football and Media with Gary Lineker

Speakers:
Gary Lineker
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Football Legend, Broadcaster & Co-Founder of Goalhanger
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Moderator:
Anthony Scaramucci
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Chairman
,
SALT
6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Day 1

Evening Reception

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9:00 am
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9:40 am
Main Stage
Day 2

Solving Intractable Conflicts: A Conversation on Peace with Rt. Hon. Tony Blair

Speakers:
The Rt. Hon. Tony Blair
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Prime Minister
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Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1997-2007)
Moderator:
Alastair Campbell
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Co-Host, "The Rest Is Politics" podcast; Former Director of Communications and Strategy for Prime Minister Tony Blair
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9:40 am
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10:10 am
Main Stage
Day 2

The Invention of Money: A Rest Is History Conversation

Speakers:
Tom Holland
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"The Rest Is History" podcast, Co-Host; Award-Winning Historian
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Dominic Sandbrook
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"The Rest Is History" podcast, Co-Host; Award-Winning Historian
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Moderator:
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10:10 am
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10:30 am
Main Stage
Day 2

Transformation Principles: How to Create Enduring Change

Speakers:
Hemant Taneja
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CEO
,
General Catalyst
Moderator:
Tom Mackenzie
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Anchor
,
Bloomberg
10:30 am
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11:00 am
Day 2

Networking Break

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11:00 am
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11:40 am
Main Stage
Day 2

Modern Asset Allocation: Deploying Capital in a Volatile Environment

Speakers:
Arjun Raghavan
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CEO
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Partners Capital
Ketan Patel
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Co-founder and CEO
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Greater Pacific Capital
Nancy Curtin
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Global Chief Investment Officer
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AlTi Tiedemann Global
Sir Jonathan Symonds
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Chair of the Board
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GSK
Moderator:
Joseph Cass
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Senior Director
,
S&P Global Ratings
11:35 am
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11:55 am
Main Stage
Day 2

Investing for Sport: A Conversation with Gerry Cardinale

Speakers:
Gerald J. Cardinale
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Founder, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer
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RedBird Capital Partners
Moderator:
Anthony Scaramucci
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Chairman
,
SALT
12:00 pm
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12:30 pm
Main Stage
Day 2

Private Markets and FinTech: The Evolution of Capital Deployment

Speakers:
Kelly Rodriques
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CEO
,
Forge
Sarah Kunst
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Managing Director
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Cleo Capital
Manuel Stotz
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Executive Chairman
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TON Strategy Company (NASDAQ: TONX)
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12:30 pm
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1:30 pm
Day 2

Lunch & Networking

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1:30 pm
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2:05 pm
Main Stage
Day 2

AI: Building Infrastructure and Applications

Speakers:
Teana Baker-Taylor
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Cofounder and COO
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Venice.ai
Sath Ganesarajah
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Founder & CEO; Chairman and CEO
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The BE Company; Bluebird Mining Ventures (BMV)
Matt Hennigan
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Principal
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Plug and Play Tech Center
Moderator:
Lucy Shaw
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CEO
,
Gordon Management
2:00 pm
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2:20 pm
Main Stage
Day 2

Freedom of Finance

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Moderator:
Zunera Mazhar
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Vice President of Policy
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The Digital Chamber
2:20 pm
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3:00 pm
Main Stage
Day 2

Digital Asset Management: Broadening Access and Delivering Alpha

Speakers:
Matteo Dante Perruccio
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Global Head of Corporate Strategy
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3iQ
Javier Rodriguez-Alarcon
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Group Chief Investment Officer & Head of Asset Management
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XBTO
Vanessa Grellet
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Managing Partner
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Arche Capital
Francesco Filia
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Founder and CEO
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Fasanara Capital
Moderator:
Anna Irrera
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Senior Editor, Digital Finance
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Bloomberg News
3:00 pm
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3:30 pm
Day 2

Networking

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3:30 pm
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4:05 pm
Main Stage
Day 2

Regional Differences in Innovation, Investment and Regulatory Environments

Speakers:
Paul Rosen
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Partner
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Latham & Watkins
Kevin Klowden
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Executive Director
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Milken Institute Finance
Dr. Ehab Elsonbaty
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Partner
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DLA Piper
Moderator:
Martin Arnold
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Financial Regulation Editor
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Financial Times
4:05 pm
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4:40 pm
Day 2

Decentralized Finance: Building a New Paradigm

Speakers:
Dave Sedacca
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Lead
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Polkadot Capital Group
Gaurav Dubey
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CEO
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TradeDog Group
Arthur Breitman
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Co-Founder
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Tezos
Samantha Bohbot
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Partner & Chief Growth Officer
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RockawayX
Moderator:
Lorna Hutchman
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Chief Marketing Officer
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Penrose Partners
4:40 pm
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5:00 pm
Main Stage
Day 2

Uncompromising: A Conversation with Football Legend Roy Keane

Speakers:
Roy Keane
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Football Icon
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Moderator:
Tony Pastor
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Co-Founder
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Goalhanger