Dan Baer

Dan Baer, a former Obama administration diplomat who last year briefly ran as a Democrat for a Colorado congressional seat, was appointed Tuesday to be the next leader of the state Department of Higher Education. “Dan has dedicated his career to public service and higher education, and has ample experience in both government and the private […]
Pras Michél
Dr. Thomas S. Kaplan

Dr. Thomas S. Kaplan is an American investor, environmentalist and advocate for humanist values. He is the chairman and CEO of The Electrum Group LLC, a New York City-based investment, advisory and asset management firm with a focus on the natural resources sector. Dr. Kaplan is a member of the Council of Foreign Relations and […]
Ron Quaranta

Ron possesses over 27 years of experience in the financial services and technology industries. He currently serves as Chairman and Chief Executive of the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance, the leading non-profit trade association promoting the comprehensive adoption of blockchain technology and cryptoassets across global markets. Prior to this, Ron served as CEO of DerivaTrust Technologies, […]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen

Elected to the United States Senate by the people of Maryland in November 2016, Chris Van Hollen is committed to fighting every day to ensure that our state and our country live up to their full promise of equal rights, equal justice, and equal opportunity. Senator Van Hollen believes that every child deserves the opportunity to […]
Victor Liu

Victor Liu is president of Hunt Energy Enterprises where he leads Hunt’s energy technology venture development and investment business. Prior to leading HEE, Liu was vice president for Hunt Power where he helped develop Hunt’s InfraREIT business. Before joining Hunt Power in 2006, Liu was active in high tech venture capital as a general partner […]
Yorke Rhodes III

Yorke E. Rhodes III Co-founded Blockchain @Microsoft, is a Program Manager on Microsoft Blockchain Engineering team, and drives strategy across the company. He earned a BS in Computer Science from NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. He has worked in industry in enterprises such as Microsoft & IBM and startups in wireless, mobile, digital marketing […]
Preston Byrne

Preston is a lawyer and independent consultant who advises law firms, corporate counsel, and the public sector how to engage with emerging technologies. He also a founder and former COO of Monax, which invented the first open-source permissioned blockchain client in 2014. This chain has since evolved into the Hyperledger Burrow blockchain client, presently the […]
Joseph Mucheru

Mr. Joe Mucheru was appointed Cabinet Secretary by His Exellency the President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2015. He was formerly the Google “Sub-Saharan Africa ambassador” as well as Google Country Manager Kenya, based in Nairobi. He joined Google in June 2007 where he lead the delivery of strategy, business planning and operations. Before joining Google, he […]
Hon. Carlos Curbelo

Born to Cuban exiles that fled Fidel Castro’s regime in the 1960s, Carlos Curbelo is a father, husband and former small business owner who has dedicated his life to serving his South Florida neighbors. Carlos grew up in Miami and attended John G. DuPuis Elementary and Belen Jesuit Preparatory School before graduating from the University […]
Chris Treter