Day 2 - 27 September 2023
10:30AM
Filippo Chisari
Managing/ General Partner
AgileGTM Web3 Accelerator

10:30AM - Day 2
View Chairpersons Welcome: Governance and DLTs
Chairpersons Welcome: Governance and DLTs
Chairperson’s welcome and opening remarks.
10:45AM
Helena Grabarevic
Director Innovation and R&D Transformation for the Life Science Business of Merck
Merck Life Science KGaA

02:00PM - Day 2
View Panel: Blockchain Unchained: Driving Enterprise Growth Through Innovation

10:45AM - Day 2
View Presentation: Leveraging Blockchain Technology To Build Trust In Laboratory Data – How the Life Science Business of Merck Developed A Blockchain-Based Business Model in North America
Presentation: Leveraging Blockchain Technology To Build Trust In Laboratory Data – How the Life Science Business of Merck Developed A Blockchain-Based Business Model in North America
- Sustaining Merck Group’s heritage as “Guardians of Quality” for product quality testing in an M2M-connected world
- Use Case: Solving customer problems in the cannabis industry with blockchain: Why trust, credibility and data assurance matter for cannabis testing labs in the US
- Leveraging Merck Group’s patented M-Trust Blockchain platform and technology to develop “CertForward” – a digital, tamper-proof means of receiving, uploading, and sharing Certificates of Analysis
- Challenges for Corporate Innovators when developing blockchain-based business models
11:15AM
Arno Laeven
Managing Partner
Warren Brandeis
Marieke de Ruyter de Wildt
CEO
Open Food Chain

11:15AM - Day 2
View Panel: Building Better – Blockchain Technologies for More Sustainable Business
Pankhuri Bansal
Blockchain & AI Expert
United Nations (UN/CEFACT)/ International Organization for Standardization (ISO)/ BSI

12:00PM - Day 1
View Panel: The Future of Money – How Digital Currencies and CBDCs Are Transforming the Global Financial System

11:15AM - Day 2
View Panel: Building Better – Blockchain Technologies for More Sustainable Business
Marco Carvalho
Blockchain Lead
Celfocus

11:15AM - Day 2
View Panel: Building Better – Blockchain Technologies for More Sustainable Business
Panel: Building Better – Blockchain Technologies for More Sustainable Business
- Discover how blockchain’s transparency and traceability are reshaping consumer expectations and driving enterprises to adopt eco-conscious practices from the very beginning to the end of a product’s life.
- Explore the transformative power of blockchain beyond technology, as it acts as a catalyst for fostering positive behaviours and ethical decision-making within enterprises.
- Sharing actionable insights on how businesses, consumers, and communities can leverage blockchain to support green initiatives, reduce waste, and ensure responsible consumption, creating a harmonious relationship between technology and the environment.
11:55AM
Networking Break
12:10PM
Joao Rodrigues Frade
Head of Sector of Digital Building Blocks & Innovative Services
European Commission

12:10PM - Day 2
View Presentation: Can Europe lead the transition into Web3 and DeGov?
Presentation: Can Europe lead the transition into Web3 and DeGov?
To follow soon …
12:10AM
Jeroen van Megchelen
Chief Technical Officer
Ledger Leopard

12:10AM - Day 1
View Presentation: Ledger Leopard 2

03:10PM - Day 1
View Presentation: Ledger Leopard
Presentation: Ledger Leopard 2
To follow soon …
12:50PM
Networking Break
02:00PM
Marieke de Ruyter de Wildt
CEO
Open Food Chain

11:15AM - Day 2
View Panel: Building Better – Blockchain Technologies for More Sustainable Business
George Schizas
Chief Information Security Officer EMEA
NEP Group, Inc.

02:00PM - Day 2
View Panel: Blockchain Unchained: Driving Enterprise Growth Through Innovation
Marcin Rzetecki
Managing Director/ CEO
Polish Blockchain Association/ Inkaust

02:00PM - Day 2
View Panel: Blockchain Unchained: Driving Enterprise Growth Through Innovation
Reginald Fonseca
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Specialist
Rabobank

02:00PM - Day 2
View Panel: Blockchain Unchained: Driving Enterprise Growth Through Innovation
Helena Grabarevic
Director Innovation and R&D Transformation for the Life Science Business of Merck
Merck Life Science KGaA

02:00PM - Day 2
View Panel: Blockchain Unchained: Driving Enterprise Growth Through Innovation

10:45AM - Day 2
View Presentation: Leveraging Blockchain Technology To Build Trust In Laboratory Data – How the Life Science Business of Merck Developed A Blockchain-Based Business Model in North America
Alex Popa
Associate Director – Blockchain for Pharma Supply Excellence
MSD

02:40PM - Day 2
View Presentation: Data Governance – A Mutually-Beneficial and Cooperative Endeavour

02:00PM - Day 2
View Panel: Blockchain Unchained: Driving Enterprise Growth Through Innovation
Panel: Blockchain Unchained: Driving Enterprise Growth Through Innovation
- Looking at enterprise expansion through the lens of blockchain-enabled convergence.
- Exploring Macro and Micro initiatives in the blockchain space.
- Discussion on the potential limits and constraints of blockchain’s expansion across industries.
- A look at privacy, security, and integration of enterprise blockchains
02:40PM
Alex Popa
Associate Director – Blockchain for Pharma Supply Excellence
MSD

02:40PM - Day 2
View Presentation: Data Governance – A Mutually-Beneficial and Cooperative Endeavour

02:00PM - Day 2
View Panel: Blockchain Unchained: Driving Enterprise Growth Through Innovation
Presentation: Data Governance – A Mutually-Beneficial and Cooperative Endeavour
- Features and attributes of blockchain technology aligning with data governance.
- Immersive data requires immersive technology – data governance for business optimisation.
- What trade-offs should be considered?