SI - SIG Directory
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| Name | Company | Role | Social Media | Geographic Location | Open to Speaking Opportunities | Blockchain Projects Working on | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Noel | noelalicia@cultivati.com | Cultivati | Consultant - Food and Agriculture Supply Chain Innovation, focused on supply chain traceability | http://www.linkedin.com/in/anoel | New York, NY, USA | Y | Consulting with organizations around the world that are developing agriculture and food-related platforms which use blockchain, with a focus on supply chain traceability. Also curating a research collection on Blockchain Uses for Social and Economic Equity in Agriculture and Food Production for academic journal Frontiers in Blockchain. |
| Alissa Worley | Accenture | Global Marketing Director - Blockchain/DLT | Chicago | Accenture has a lot of projects in the blockchain4good space (part of Accenture's broader Tech4Good initiatives.) We recently launched our circular supply chain project with MasterCard, AWS, MercyCorps and Everledger to allow individual consumers to reward small producers at the beginning of the supply chain that follow sustainable and ethical practices. We continue to contribute to the ID2020 Alliance and Accenture is a strategic partner with the World Economic Forum. | |||
| Ric Shreves | Mercy Corps | ||||||
| Caine Smith | caine@avaconduit.com | AVA Foundation | Founder | https://www.linkedin.com/in/cainesmith/ | Ottowa, Canada + Cayman Islands | The AVA Foundation is a revolutionary, decentralized approach to community, charitable giving and governance in the digital economy. The AVA platform enables creation and equitable sharing of value, including for philanthropic purposes, through a network of curated mobile applications – incentivizing users to better themselves by engaging in everyday activities that simultaneously raise funds for charitable giving. | |
| Chris Kong | blockimpact.humanity@gmail.com | Plutux BlockImpact | Digital Marketer | http://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-kong-plutux | Plutux is on track to be the leading digital assets and securities exchange platform in Asia, focusing on the highest quality security token listings in the most compliant, secure and user-friendly product environment under Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission regulatory framework. BlockImpact is a blog delineating what social impacts are eligibly brought by our latest tech-savvy world, especially distributed ledger technology(DLT). As DLT keeps further into almost every industry in the world — from government to supply chain to energy and entertainment — there’s more to the decentralization phenomenon than algorithms, regulation, and code, concurrent to all of that is the emergence of blockchain culture. | ||
| Bobbi Muscara | bobbi@LedgerAcademy.com | Ledger Academy | Director of Education | https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbijn/ | Princeton, NJ | Yes | |
| Cheryl Contee | cheryl@dobigthings.com | Do Big Things | CEO | https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherylcontee/ | San Francisco Bay Area | ||
Matthew Davie | matthewd@kiva.org | Kiva | Chief Strategy Officer | https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdavie/ | Bend, Organ | ||
| Andrew Mainhart | Andrew_Mainhart@dai.com | Dai | Senior Director, IT Operations & Enterprise Architecture | https://www.linkedin.com/in/amainhart, | Washington DC | ||
| Brian Iselin | brian.iselin@slavefreetrade.org | Slave Free Trade | |||||
| Adam Van Zyl | adam.vanzyl@slavefreetrade.org | Slave Free Trade | |||||
| Christie Chirinos | Pittsburgh, USA | ||||||
| Pradeep Pentakota | ppentakota@deloitte.com ppentakotabc@gmail.com | ||||||
| Sahida Khatun | connect@ratqsciencentechs.com | Ratq Science & Tech | Kolkata, India | Safe School : a platform to record any incidents related to the physical and mental wellbeing of students and a workflow to address these with the right competent authority https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ND4_pTe00ETVep1sDDgRvdC40CQf88SG06E7X36PXgk/edit | |||
| Vince Smith | smithv@uk.ibm.com | IBM IBM Cloud | Communications Leader | Winchester, Hampshir, UK | I lead advocacy and comms around blockchain for IBM in Europe, and am curating examples of IBM projects with NGOs and charities using blockchain to build trust. | ||
| Stephen Chiu | stephen_chiu@wvi.org | World Vision International | Director, Global Treasury | LA, USA | |||
| Andres "Dre" Bonifacio | SymPact / Bonifacio & Co | Founder / Managing Member | https://www.linkedin.com/in/andresbonifacio/ | St Louis, Missouri USA | |||
| Kiran Joshi | kiran@Sammaajeeva.io | Sammaajeeva | Founder | San Jose, CA | |||
Daisy Ozim | Blockchain for Social Justice | Executive Director | San Francisco Bay Area | Currently running an incubator, developer training and educational workshops. Working on launching a platform for public health | |||
| Karen Ottoni | kottoni@linuxfoundation.org | Hyperledger - Linux Foundation | Director of Ecosystem and SI-SIG POC | ||||
| Leila Yosef | Leila.yosef@accenture.com | Accenture | Research Tech Manager (Blockchain) | https://www.linkedin.com/in/leila-yosef-44503659/ | New York, USA | ||
| Fabiano Franz | fabiano_franz@wvi.org | World Vision International- Timor-Leste | Country Director | Dili, Timor Leste | Currently piloting a digital payment platform project for the rural areas in Timor-Leste. | ||
| Cornelius Saunders | cornelius.saunders@id2020.org | ID2020 | Program Manager | ||||
| Alfonso Govela | alfonsogovela@alum.mit.edu | Metropolis & Blockchain Merida + Hyperledger Merida | Consultant for Urban Innovation and Blockchain | https://www.linkedin.com/in/alfonsogovela/ | Merida, Yucatan, Mexico | Blockchain consultant for cities, public sector and social impact. Writer of column "Blockchain News" at El Financiero, Mexico leading media group on business and finance (https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/opinion/nuevo-mundo-digital) | |
| Saptarshi Choudhury | saptarshi@paramountsoft.net | Paramount Software Solutions | Director Emerging Technology | Bangalore,India | Arts Platform for reducing the financial gap between disaster cost and aid from Public Agencies | ||
| Baptiste Cota | baptiste.cota@leadblockpartners.com | LeadBlock Partners | Partner | https://www.linkedin.com/in/baptiste-cota-06252863/ | London, UK | We are a venture capital fund investing in entreprise blockchain start-ups which typically use Hyperledger, Social impact & Sustainability are key themes for us. | |
| James Montgomery | james.montgomery179@gmail.com | https://jameswmontgomery.com | Chicago, USA | Blockchain enthusiast and frontend engineer; projectless for now. | |||
| Nancy Min | Nancym@ecolongllc.com | ecoLong | Founder | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-min-9b867750/ | New York | ||
| Revathi Kollegala | revathi@revathi.me | Juget Collective | International Partnerships | https://www.linkedin.com/in/revathikollegala/ | Yes | Setting up an impact-focused Blockchain Lab serving community-led initiatives and cooperatives. Reach out if you would like to be a mentor/consultant. | |
| Matthew Rosen | mrosen@tracerx.us | TraceRx | CEO | https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-rosen-033b06/ | Richmond, VA | Yes | Hyperledger based supply chain management platform for development aid. Currently driving a project in Nigeria mapping NTDs. |
| Akshaya Ravi | akshaya@krypc.com | KrypC | Vice President - North America | https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshaya-ravi-033a497a/ | Seattle, WA, USA | Yes | A domain-agnostic, low-code, lifecycle management solution for any Hyperledger based blockchain program. It addresses all aspects of the lifecycle – Build, Deploy, Manage and Scale. We have deployed track and trace social impact projects for Heineken, PET and other fortune 500 clients. |