Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Anil Kaul is the chief executive officer at Absolutdata. Kaul has more than 20 years of experience in marketing, strategic consulting and quantitative marketing. Before founding Absolutdata in 2001, he worked at Personify and McKinsey & Company.

Frank Keating, former Republican governor of Oklahoma, is president and CEO of the American Bankers Association. He also served Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush in the Treasury, Justice and Housing departments.

Dana V. Syracuse is Counsel in the New York office of BuckleySandler LLP. His practice focuses on regulatory, compliance, and enforcement issues surrounding digital commerce, virtual currencies, payments, money transmitters, marketplace lending, and privacy and data risk. He is also experienced in matters involving anti-money laundering, Bank Secrecy Act, and Know-Your-Customer matters, and sanctions monitoring programs for international financial services clients. Mr. Syracuse’s experience with FinTech issues positions him as valuable resource for companies in an increasingly digital business environment.Prior to joining BuckleySandler, Mr. Syracuse served as Associate General Counsel in the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). While at the NYDFS, Syracuse helped oversee the Department’s strategy regarding emerging payment systems, virtual currency, and blockchain technology, the drafting of New York State’s BitLicense virtual currency regulation, and the chartering of New York State based virtual currency exchanges. He also worked extensively with other states, through organizations such as the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, on the development of state and federal regulations and standards governing cybersecurity, money transmitters, emerging payment systems, and virtual currency market participants. Mr. Syracuse helped develop the NYDFS strategy for the review of cyber security standards of its regulated institutions, oversaw the revamp of the NYDFS cyber security examination process, helped implement targeted risk assessments of its regulated institutions’ cyber preparedness, and took steps to assess the cyber security risks presented to the banking and insurance industries and those posed by third-party vendors. Before joining the NYDFS, Mr. Syracuse served as Assistant Attorney General, Taxpayer Protection Division, in the Office of the New York State Attorney General.Mr. Syracuse is a frequent speaker on banking regulation issues, cybersecurity, emerging payment systems, blockchain technology, virtual currency regulation, and the New York False Claims Act. He received his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and his B.S. from New York University.�

Andrew Barnett is principal digital banking consultant at Fiserv. He has worked at a variety of roles at Fiserv, and also served as a senior auditor for the New Zealand Railways Corporation.

BC Krishna is founder and CEO of MineralTree. He is also a member of the Federal Reserve Bank’s Secure Payments Task Force and Faster Payments Task Force, and is working with the Remittance Coalition to lead the creation of a B2B payments directory.

�Richard Steggall is the CEO of Urban FT, Inc. and a co-founder of Urban FT. Before entering the FinTech sector, he spent 17 years in multiple sectors of the IT&T industry ranging from streaming and digital media to B2B IP based telecommunications. His prior roles included COO of UK based Burlington Rye Plc, and Head of Corporate Strategy for NASDAQ listed and US based Kit Digital Inc. During his time in the IT&T industry he was responsible for the growth strategies of a number of private and public companies in North America, the United Kingdom and Asia. Richard is a successful entrepreneur with a passion for accelerating and capitalizing on emerging opportunities.�

Pascal is responsible for building up and managing Proxama operations for the North American region.Prior to Proxama, he accumulated experience in mobile commerce at Visa, MasterCard, SanDisk, a couple of start-ups, and CorFire with always a focus on services that bring real value to end-users. The Dunkin� m-commerce app, Visa prepay co-brand programs, mobile top-ups by Visa cards, international airtime remittances for foreign workers are examples of initiatives where he was deeply involved and enjoyed great consumer adoption. For almost the last twenty years, he has been holding product management and strategy, business development, and general management positions with exposure to European, North-American, and Asian markets.Pascal has a MSCS from ENSEEIHT (France). He is married and a dad. When not in an airplane, Pascal pretends he is still in his twenties and goes kite-surfing and rock-climbing.