Will Vacher is a serial entrepreneur and a third-time founder specializing in cybersecurity and blockchain technology. He is a cybersecurity veteran with 15 years of leadership experience, including at CISO and CEO level, building and managing both teams and investments. He was previously Head of Cybersecurity at Omise Co. Ltd., the company behind one of the world’s foremost blockchain projects, OmiseGo, which had security concerns of over $900 million in crypto assets and hundreds of millions in annual payments revenue. After Omise he went on to be Co-Found and CEO of the IAP, while Heading IT Advisory at BDO in Thailand

Tony Woodhouse has had over 20 years of experience in leading technology companies, most recently as Head of Exchange Development at Omise, whose token, OmiseGo, currently has the 20th biggest cryptocurrency market capitalisation in the world. At Agoda, one of the world’s leading online booking platforms, he led and managed the development of mission critical products. He has been instrumental in fast-tracking development of products, managing staff and building teams that create phenomenal products. After Omise, Tony went on to be Co-Founder and CTO of the IAP.

Steve has spent the last two decades building teams, envisioning and strategy building, along with running his own independent consulting company focused on analyzing and solving complex problems. He is a strong believer of applying technology to solving real-world problems. Among his many leadership positions in his tenure his most notable is being CTO of Financial Services at Telenor, one of the world’s largest companies with more than 20,000 employees worldwide. There, he was instrumental in defining global ambitions and business strategy for Nordic, Central Europe and Asian regions in the technology division, with an emphasis on emerging technology impacts on business opportunities/threats. His expertise in development architecture, integration, migration and deployment of technology is one of the main reasons he was also chosen to serve as an Advisor to Microsoft

Philipp Wiendl has specialized in DevOps, the upkeep, configuration and operation of computer systems over the past decade. He has held senior engineering roles at multiple startups, and recently lead DevOps at Omise. He is serving as DevOps team lead for Agoda, managing a platform with over 2 million properties in over 200 countries and an average of 47.29M visits per day in traffic.

Christopher Mosby is a white hat hacker who has worked with government agencies worldwide with clients in over 39 countries. He is also the Founder and Chief Information Officer of Movaci, a company which provides innovative IT and Security solutions. He has extensive global experience consulting to multiple law enforcement agencies. His unique skill-set is a major contributing factor to what makes Movaci an exceptional and highly successful company in the rapidly evolving IT communications industry. His insight is contributing significantly to the development of the cybersecurity tools that IAP is building. In addition to cutting-edge technical expertise, he brings leadership, ingenuity, and integrity to the team.

Angela Robinson is a Computer Scientist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a world famous physical sciences laboratory and a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce, dedicated to promoting innovation and industrial competitiveness. She works alongside the best minds in the world using the expertise she gained from her doctorate in mathematics from Florida Atlantic University. She was instrumental in the recent paper that was released by NIST this past year titled, “Status Report on the First Round of the NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process” to develop new public-key cryptography standard specifications to protect sensitive information well into the foreseeable future, including after the advent of quantum computers.

John Cattral has had more than 17 years experience in the technology sector building an expertise in several areas including AWS and Cloud Solutions, along with blockchain technology. He gained a wealth of experience at Agoda, one of the world’s fastest growing online travel booking platforms and independent consultant to several companies. He has also worked on multiple large-scale cryptocurrency projects over the past three years, including a mining operation in Iceland running on 100% renewable energy. In addition to being a founding team member he is the Head of Platform Operations at Ascend Money, one of the fastest growing fintech solutions in Southeast Asia. The technology is targeting the 50% of unbanked in a total population of nearly 620 million.

Robin Ankele has spent many years cultivating an expertise in cryptography, privacy, zero-knowledge proofs, and full-stack development. Through his own doctoral research that is funded by Intel at the University of Oxford, he focuses on identifying new algorithms and approaches to data-analytics in a privacy-sensitive context. The goal of this research is to achieve multiparty computation using the concept of trusted remote entities. In addition to his brilliant insights in computational mathematics, he has had experience leading development teams to drive product development as CTO & Co-Founder of Aufido.

Lise Wagnac is a Marketing Strategist, with extensive experience building teams, and helped raise multiple millions for previous projects. She has worked on over 5 blockchain marketing projects with similar successes. She later leveraged her extensive experience in community management, marketing and communications to develop a blockchain marketing firm. Lise has unique regional experience with Korean, Chinese and SEA markets, and a wide network of value-add service providers.

Dan Williamson has spent his career bringing innovative technologies to businesses in disrupted industries. Previously, he ran TheMediaBriefing (acquired by Haymarket) and led sales and business development for Wochit, a cloud-based video creation platform, first for Northern Europe and later for APAC. In 2017 he co-founded Blockchain Media and has supported a wide array of blockchain startups with strategic consulting and fundraising. His favourite moments at the IAP are seeing the light bulb go off as a prospective partner realises the power the platform can bring to their business.

Nemanja Đorđević is an interdisciplinary designer specialized in the User Experience and Product Design since 2006. Now as a Head of CX in Appy Corp. ProperTech and real estate startup. Previously working on products in FinTech as a Product Designer for millions of users in SEA region with Ascend and Dtac. Established several startups in different industries. Tech, futurism and psychology enthusiast. Keynote speaker in many IT events.

Ignacio Rodriguez is a computer programmer with professional experience since 1993. He advocates solutions that are economic, “to-the-point” and add long-term value. His code was directly included in Electronic Arts’ download manager (2 Million users), FileZilla (200 Million downloads yearly), and AdaptiveCards (currently used in parts of Windows 10). He has worked for companies such as Electronic Arts, Microsoft, FileZilla, Agoda, Globant, and Toptal in Argentina, Italy, Chile, Germany, US, and Thailand.

Bhoomtawath Plinsut an experienced software engineer and tech enthusiast. He's developed critical products for multiple large scale applications with millions in annual revenue. Recently, he has helped people navigate complex financial processes to secure loans with innovative technological solutions. He's also a crypto enthusiast who has developed blockchain projects on multiple platforms.

Bradley Townsend is an experienced growth enabler with an extensive business acumen spanning 6 years of sales and networking. He is presently driving growth for projects in the cryptocurrency space as one of the founders of Latitude Services, a successful service provider for projects such as Celer, Ferrum and Celsius. A strong presence in the blockchain space, Bradley has built an impressive network of both C-level executives and notable grass-roots thought leaders, which he leverages to strengthen the presence of new and running projects, supporting short term growth for sustainable long term development