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Supply Chains Unblocked OctoberOct 16 2019 Europe/MadridLondon, UK

BlockchainNetworkingPaidSummitU.K.

Supply Chains Unblocked is a bespoke event dedicated to explaining, understanding and pursuing the innovative potential of Blockchain technology in the supply chain. This unique 1-day conference includes user-friendly introductions designed to brief senior leaders on what Blockchain and Distributed Ledger technology is all about and why it is set to transform all aspects of the supply chain and logistics, bringing about a step change in the way the world trades. We will showcase real world examples and use cases, diving into specific areas where these technologies are creating waves of innovation, greater transparency, security, scalability and efficiency.

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London, UK

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Kensington conference and event center
Kensington Town Hall, Hornton St, London W8 7NX

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Oct 16 09:30
Coffee and Registration
Oct 16 10:00
Blockchain in the Supply Chain - Transforming the way we trade?
Oct 16 10:30
Blockchain - Bringing Transparency and Trust?
Oct 16 11:15
Morning coffee break
Oct 16 11:30
The Internet of Food
Blockchain’s use in the food supply chain has been one of the most-discussed use cases. This session will open with a real-world case study from Haiti presented by Genevieve Leveille, CEO of AgriLedger followed by a panel discussion covering the following questions and more:

Can blockchain and DLT – combined with other frontier tech – open up new ways of doing things and reduce supply chain inefficiencies? Will blockchain make the idea of ‘fair trade’ a reality? Where are we now and what are the existing challenges and future opportunities for Blockchain in the food industry?

Panel speakers:

Pete Swabey – Economist Intelligence Unit (Moderator)
Genevieve Leveille – CEO, AgriLedger
Suyash Shrivastava – Solutions Architect, Maersk
Robert Learney – Lead Technologist in Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technology, Digital Catapult
Oct 16 12:30
Lunch
Lunch break and networking session
Oct 16 13:30
Fireside Chat
Barry James, Chairman, British Blockchain and Frontier Technologies Association in conversation with Massimo Buonomo, UN Global expert in blockchain.
Oct 16 14:00
Panel discussion: Interoperability and the Economy of Things
Afternoon panel discussion looking at how blockchain and DLT solutions can interoperate both across different blockchains and also the possible integration with existing trace and track systems.

Speakers include:

Imogen Bunyard – COO, Qadre (Moderator)

Gilbert Verdian – CEO, Quant Network

Richard Stockley – Blockchain Business Development Executive – Global Trade, IBM (TradeLens)

Jim Duffy – CEO, Tracr

Eduard Oboimov – CEO, eTEU Technologies
Oct 16 15:00
Trade Finance - show us the money
How is blockchain reducing the costs of trade finance and enabling micropayments? How can sharing data empower companies and consumers to make better or more efficient choices? And can the ‘trust layer’ enabled by blockchain help open up access to new markets especially in less developed countries?

Our panel of experts – moderated by Terry Igharoro, Founder of Inventory Club – will debate all this and more.

Speakers include:

Manu Marchal, Global Business Development, ConsenSys

Harveen Narulla, CEO and Co-Founder, Kommerce

Shona Tatchell, CEO and Founder, halotrade

Hugh Halford-Thompson, VP Business Development, MineHub Technologies
Oct 16 16:00
Innovation Showcase: Supply chain applications in practice
Demos and showcase of real-world uses cases and examples moderated by Katie Mills, Incoming Head of Innovation, Schneider Electric, and featuring an experienced panel of judges who will pick the overall winner.

Judges:

Erica Stanford – Founder, Crypto Curry Club

Ruth Milligan – Head of Financial Services and Payments, techUK

Charles Kerrigan – Partner, CMS

Sharon Henley – Founder, Blockchain Agent

Pitches from:

Killian Stokes, Co-Founder, Moyee Coffee

Eduard Oboimov, CEO, eTEU Technologies

and more to be announced.
Oct 16 17:00
Closing drinks
Please join us for our closing drinks reception.

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