Miami 2022
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Director, Institutional Sales, US & Americas
Coinbase

Founder & CEO
CAIS

COO & Founder
LibertyRoad Capital

Global Head of Investor Solutions
BNY Mellon Wealth Management

Head of Investment & Corporate Banking
Mizuho Americas

Correspondent
Yahoo Finance

Eurasia Director
Greenmantle

Executive Vice President
Edelman

Chief Legal Officer
Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

Distinguished Scientific Advisor
Universa Investments

Founder & President
YieldStreet

Co-Founder
Greenwich Economic Forum

Founder & CEO
CoinFund

Co-founder and CEO
Securitize

Cofounder & CEO
YieldX

CEO
BNY Mellon Wealth Management

Founder & CEO
Farvahar Partners

US Head of Wealth Management
Apollo Global Management

Founder & CEO
Velvet

CFO & EVP
Citrix

Partner
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Director of Finance Trading
Coinbase

Director of Quant & FinTech Strategies
Franklin Templeton

Partner
BlockTower Capital

Founder & CEO
24 Exchange

Co-Founder
Narya

CEO
Stocktwits

Co-Founder
Greenwich Economic Forum

CIO, Co-founder
BlockTower Capital

CEO
Gilded

Partner
Prosek Partners

Founding Partner
Aurora Macro Strategies

Partner
Bevel

Head of U.S. Product & Specialty Sales
Franklin Templeton

Managing Director
Onex

Head of Exchange
Coinbase

Founder & CEO
Diamond Standard

Founder
CGCX Group of Companies and BGBF

Founder & CEO
Rumble

Chairman & CEO
A-Rod Corp

Director
Alpha Square Group

Regional President
BNY Mellon Wealth Management
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Monday, March 14, 2022
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8:30 AM
REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST | Sponsored by Cambridge Associates
Monday, March 14, 2022
8:30 AM
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8:35 AM
GEF MIAMI WELCOME
Jim Aiello, Co-Founder, Greenwich Economic Forum
Monday, March 14, 2022
8:35 AM
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9:05 AM
OPENING KEYNOTE INTERVIEW: The Future of Cryptocurrency
Lauren Abendschein, Head US Institutional Sales, Coinbase
Roger Bayston, Director of Quant & FinTech Strategies, Franklin Templeton
Monday, March 14, 2022
9:05 AM
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9:50 AM
M&A Deal Making in 2022
Moderator: Michal Katz, Head of Investment & Corporate Banking, Mizuho Americas
Laurence Goldberg, Managing Director, ONEX
Arlen Shenkman, CFO and EVP, Citrix
Laura Turano, M&A Partner, Paul, Weiss
Monday, March 14, 2022
9:50 AM
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10:05 AM
Perspectives from the Mayor of Miami
Francis Suarez, Mayor of Miami, FL
Monday, March 14, 2022
10:05 AM
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10:25 AM
Why Correlation is Unreliable in Finance
Interviewer: Dimitris Valatsas, Chief Economist, Greenmantle
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Distinguished Scientific Advisor, Universa Investments
Monday, March 14, 2022
10:25 AM
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10:45 AM
Networking Break
Monday, March 14, 2022
10:45 AM
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11:15 AM
Managing Your Portfolio Through Extraordinary Uncertainty
Catherine Keating, CEO, BNY Mellon Wealth Management
Matt Brown, Founder & CEO, CAIS
Monday, March 14, 2022
11:15 AM
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12:00 PM
Old Assets in a New Way
Moderator: Morgan Borer, Partner, Bevel
Michael Weisz, Co-Founder & President, Yieldstreet
Cormac Kinney, Founder & CEO, Diamond Standard
Ashraf Rizvi, Founder & CEO, Gilded
Monday, March 14, 2022
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
LUNCHEON KEYNOTE
Interviewer: Russell Sherman, Partner, Prosek Partners
Alex Rodriguez, Chairman & CEO, A Rod Corp.
Monday, March 14, 2022
1:00 PM
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1:50 PM
3 Roundtable Discussions
1. Introduction to Crypto Prime Brokerage
Lauren Abendschein, Head of US Institutional Sales, Coinbase
Sarah Williamson, Director of Financing Trading, Coinbase
2. Best Practices for Evolving ESG Strategies and Emerging Trends
Sinead Colton Grant, Global Head of Investor Solutions, BNY Mellon Wealth Managemnt
Karen Wawrzaszek, Regional President, BNY Mellon Wealth Management
3. Emerging Managers And Institutional Exposure To Cryptocurrency Funds
Host: Andrew Pignanelli, Founder & CEO, Velvet
Maggie Sun, Director, Alpha Square Group
Dr. Vin Menon, Founder, CGCX Group of Companies and BGBF
Anna Dinescu, COO & Founder, LibertyRoad Capital
Monday, March 14, 2022
1:50 PM
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2:20 PM
The New Age of Economic Warfare
Moderator: John Quelch, Dean, University of Miami Hebert School of Business
Chris Miller, Director, Eurasia, Greenmantle
Dimitris Valatsas, Chief Economist, Greenmantle
Monday, March 14, 2022
2:20 PM
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3:05 PM
Institutional Access to Cryptocurrencies: Conforming to Regulations
Moderator: Brett Philbin, Executive Vice President, Edelman
Carlos Domingo, Co-Founder & CEO, Securitize
Ari Paul, Founder & CIO, BlockTower
Jake Brukhman, Founder & CEO, CoinFund
Marco Santori, Chief Legal Officer, Kraken
Monday, March 14, 2022
3:05 PM
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3:25 PM
Networking Break
Monday, March 14, 2022
3:25 PM
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3:50 PM
Exchanges of the Future
Moderator: Michael Bucella, General Partner, BlockTower
Dmitri Galinov, Founder & CEO, 24 Exchange
Vishal Gupta, Head of Exchange, Coinbase
Monday, March 14, 2022
3:55 PM
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4:25 PM
Venture, SPACs and Why Building Alternatives to Big Tech is Important For Our Economy
Moderator: Omeed Malik, CEO, Farvahar Partners & Colombier Acquisition Corp
Colin Greenspon, Founder & Managing Partner, Narya
Chris Pavlovski, CEO, Rumble
Monday, March 14, 2022
4:25 PM
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5:05 PM
Democratizing Finance: The Future of Alternative Investments
Moderator: Matt Brown, Founder & CEO, CAIS
Pierre Caramazza, Head of US Product & Specialty Sales, Franklin Templeton
Howard Nifoussi, US Head of Wealth Management, Apollo Global Management
Adam Green, CEO, YieldX
Rishi Khanna, CEO, Stocktwits
Monday, March 14, 2022
5:05 PM
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5:10 PM
Closing Remarks
Bruce McGuire, Co-Founder, Greenwich Economic Forum
Monday, March 14, 2022
5:10 PM
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6:45 PM