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MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room [clear filter]
Friday, November 8
 

12:30pm PST

BLOCKCHAIN: Setting the Stage
Speakers
avatar for Ajay Dugar

Ajay Dugar

Business Development, Sizzle, Inc.
I specialize in leveraging exponential technologies such as Immersive (VR/AR), Blockchain Technologies, and digital content distribution - toward human wellness and well-being - while solving the world's most urgent problems - by way of Business Development & Strategic Partnershi... Read More →
avatar for Jonas Hudson

Jonas Hudson

Co-Founder, GFT Exchange
Jonas Hudson is the co-founder of the GFT Exchange, a MarTech and Fintech company which haslaunched GFT, a web 3.0 rewards platform for IP, retailers and Telcos.The GFT platform enables brands and IP to distribute web 3.0 offers in the form of rewards and rebatesand Authentic Digital... Read More →
avatar for Seth Shapiro

Seth Shapiro

Videocoin
Two-time Emmy® Award winner Seth Shapiro is a global leader in media technology. He has worked with partners including AT&T, Betfair UK, Comcast, DIRECTV, Disney, Goldman Sachs, Intel, IPG, NBC, Showtime, Turner Networks and Universal Pictures. He is an Adjunct Professor at USC and... Read More →


Friday November 8, 2019 12:30pm - 12:40pm PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

12:40pm PST

BLOCKCHAIN: How Blockchain Will Disrupt Hollywood - 5 Years Later
Speakers
avatar for Michael Terpin

Michael Terpin

Founder and CEO, The Transform Group
Michael Terpin has more than 25 years of PR agency management. He has directly supervised many renowned PR campaigns of the digital media era, including early-stage PR for America Online, Earthlink, Jupiter, Motley Fool, Match.com, and Shapeways, as well as full-service campaigns... Read More →


Friday November 8, 2019 12:40pm - 1:00pm PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

1:05pm PST

BLOCKCHAIN: Blockchain in the Real World - Front Line Use Cases
Moderator
avatar for Seth Shapiro

Seth Shapiro

Videocoin
Two-time Emmy® Award winner Seth Shapiro is a global leader in media technology. He has worked with partners including AT&T, Betfair UK, Comcast, DIRECTV, Disney, Goldman Sachs, Intel, IPG, NBC, Showtime, Turner Networks and Universal Pictures. He is an Adjunct Professor at USC and... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Malcolm CasSelle

Malcolm CasSelle

Strategic Advisor, WAX.io
WAX is an all-in-one blockchain platform enabling developers to easily create, sell and trade digital goods to empower businesses to profit from the next era of digital commerce. WAX is built by the operators of the largest digital goods marketplaces globally for video games and blockchain... Read More →
avatar for Hanno Basse

Hanno Basse

Chairman, Infinity Festival & President, Distributed Media Solutions
Hanno Basse is President of Live Planet's Decentralized Media Solutions division. Hanno brings Live Planet his extensive expertise in driving the adoption of emerging technologies to catalyze new media experiences and services, expanding the company’s innovations in immersive and... Read More →
avatar for Fred Krueger

Fred Krueger

CEO & Co-founder, LynxCHAIN
Fred Krueger is the CEO and Co-Founder of LynxChain, the first consumer blockchain. Built entirely for mass adoption, the Lynx Wallet and Blockchain platform features free accounts, easy onboarding, free-to-play games and referrals for growing the network. Prior to Lynx, Krueger has... Read More →
avatar for David Moss

David Moss

Founder & CEO, StrongBlock
David Moss is Founder and CEO of StrongBlock, a Blockchain-as-a-Service company. He speaks worldwide on blockchain adoption. Previously, David held two prominent roles in the creation of EOSIO, the 3rd-generation blockchain operating system that raised $4b in an Initial Coin Offering... Read More →
avatar for Ethan Mora

Ethan Mora

Co-Founder & CEO, Vertical Irrigation LLC
Ethan is an attorney, entrepreneur, and the CEO of Vertical Irrigation LLC. Vertical Irrigation is a Fresno-based agricultural technology company that delivers vertical farming (“Vertical AgriTech”) designs and equipment, customizable software controls, and integrated, crop-specific... Read More →


Friday November 8, 2019 1:05pm - 1:55pm PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

2:00pm PST

BLOCKCHAIN: Blockchain & Obstacles to Adoption: Ease of Use, SIM Swaps, Fraud & Liquidity
Moderator
avatar for Seth Shapiro

Seth Shapiro

Videocoin
Two-time Emmy® Award winner Seth Shapiro is a global leader in media technology. He has worked with partners including AT&T, Betfair UK, Comcast, DIRECTV, Disney, Goldman Sachs, Intel, IPG, NBC, Showtime, Turner Networks and Universal Pictures. He is an Adjunct Professor at USC and... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Enzo Villani

Enzo Villani

Chief Strategy Officer, Transform Group
Enzo leads corporate development, business development, corporate strategy, stakeholder communications and aftermarket support. Enzo is active in building the security token infrastructure through his investments and advisory that include: OKEx, Voyager Digital, Velocity Ledger, Delaware... Read More →
avatar for Andrew Calderón

Andrew Calderón

Associate, Pierce Bainbridge LLP
Andrew is a civil litigator from the Los Angeles office of Pierce Bainbrige and a member of the team litigating on behalf of SIM swap victims against AT&T. Andrew is a graduate of UCLA School of Law and is a former law enforcement officer with experience investigating identity theft... Read More →
avatar for Michael Terpin

Michael Terpin

Founder and CEO, The Transform Group
Michael Terpin has more than 25 years of PR agency management. He has directly supervised many renowned PR campaigns of the digital media era, including early-stage PR for America Online, Earthlink, Jupiter, Motley Fool, Match.com, and Shapeways, as well as full-service campaigns... Read More →
avatar for Rob Ross

Rob Ross

Founder, StopSIMCrime.org
Rob founded StopSIMCrime.org after a hacker stole $1M in USD from him, a crime made possible by AT&T. It was a majority of his life savings, and included his 17 year old daughter's college fund. Carriers have been allowing SIM swapping to grow at an alarming rate as there are tens... Read More →


Friday November 8, 2019 2:00pm - 2:50pm PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

3:05pm PST

BLOCKCHAIN: Hollywood IP & Collectibles - New Money, New Legacy, New Data
Moderator
avatar for Jonas Hudson

Jonas Hudson

Co-Founder, GFT Exchange
Jonas Hudson is the co-founder of the GFT Exchange, a MarTech and Fintech company which haslaunched GFT, a web 3.0 rewards platform for IP, retailers and Telcos.The GFT platform enables brands and IP to distribute web 3.0 offers in the form of rewards and rebatesand Authentic Digital... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Malcolm CasSelle

Malcolm CasSelle

Strategic Advisor, WAX.io
WAX is an all-in-one blockchain platform enabling developers to easily create, sell and trade digital goods to empower businesses to profit from the next era of digital commerce. WAX is built by the operators of the largest digital goods marketplaces globally for video games and blockchain... Read More →
avatar for Tom Roach

Tom Roach

Co- Founder, Trinity Exponentials
Tom Roach is The Co-Founder of Trinity Exponentials based in the Los Angeles area with extensive experience in media and entertainment technology leadership. Tom is a senior level executive who has worked in every technological discipline of the entertainment industry. At Warner Brothers... Read More →
avatar for Tony Mugavo

Tony Mugavo

CEO, Littlestar
John Anthony Mugavero is the Co-Founder and CEO of Littlstar, a premium immersive content network putting viewers at the center of experiences using VR, AR, and emerging media technologies. He’s also the Co-creator of the open-source P2P distribution and blockchain licensing platform... Read More →
avatar for Mimi Slavin

Mimi Slavin

Head of Marketing and Business Development, Greenfence Consumer
Mimi Slavin is known as a keen brand strategist, recognized by her employers, colleagues, and direct reports for driving performance across creative, strategy, digital, production, research, publicity, partnership and advertising functions in several industries including theatrical... Read More →
avatar for Morgan Martin

Morgan Martin

In-House Agency Lead, Food4Less


Friday November 8, 2019 3:05pm - 4:00pm PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

4:05pm PST

BLOCKCHAIN: Hollywood's New Revenue and Air Dropped Distribution - Flipping the Model from Promotions to Value Exchange
Moderator
avatar for Ajay Dugar

Ajay Dugar

Business Development, Sizzle, Inc.
I specialize in leveraging exponential technologies such as Immersive (VR/AR), Blockchain Technologies, and digital content distribution - toward human wellness and well-being - while solving the world's most urgent problems - by way of Business Development & Strategic Partnershi... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Susan Brazer

Susan Brazer

CEO, LionShare Media
Lionshare Media is launching the THIN/AIR™ 5G platform for premium entertainment and immersive media. THIN/AIR is a decentralized, direct-to-consumer platform that introduces the "Metaverse" distribution paradigm. It empowers premium content creators--music, film, media, and brands... Read More →
avatar for Simon Zhu

Simon Zhu

CEO, BitMovio, Inc.
Simon Zhu is Cofounder and Chief Executive Officer at BitMovio. Prior to BitMovio, Mr. Zhu was Executive Board Director and SVP of Product Management at Vobile Group, which provides content protection and monetization solutions to most of the major content providers including major... Read More →
avatar for Shashank Sripada

Shashank Sripada

Investment Director, Marcena Capital
Shashank is a serial entrepreneur and investor with a broad set of skill and experiences including finance, consulting, politics, and economics. He is Investment Director at Marcena Capital a Private Investment Advisory with an Allocation Strategy which covers Turnaround, Buyout... Read More →
avatar for Adam Lesh

Adam Lesh

VP, Technology, Breaker
Adam Lesh is the VP, Technology for Breaker (a.k.a. SingularDTV), a blockchain entech company developing a rights, royalties and revenues management solution on the Ethereum blockchain. We are empowering independent content owners and rights participants with greater transparency... Read More →
avatar for Paul Jun

Paul Jun

CEO, Filmocracy
Paul is a serial entrepreneur and Los Angeles native. After graduating from UCSD, he served in the US Air Force as an intelligence officer. Upon completing his service commitment he earned his MBA from CSU Fullerton and went on to work for QED International and then Covert Media as... Read More →


Friday November 8, 2019 4:05pm - 4:55pm PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room
 
Saturday, November 9
 

9:30am PST

WELLNESS & TECH: Setting the Stage
Speakers
avatar for Kathleen Schroeter

Kathleen Schroeter

Head of Business Development & Marketing, Fraunhofer HHI
Kathleen Schröter is Head of Business Development & Marketing at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, HHI in Berlin. Kathleen helps to bring cutting-edge scientific development to business and product solutions across AR, XR, AI and Human-Machine Interaction. As a consultant... Read More →


Saturday November 9, 2019 9:30am - 9:45am PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

9:50am PST

WELLNESS & TECH: Recovering Out Loud
Speakers
avatar for Laurie Dhue

Laurie Dhue

National Recovery Advocate, Dhue Together
I’m a former national TV news anchor with CNN, MSNBC and Fox News now working as an advocate for individuals and families struggling with the disease of addiction. I’m in long-term recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction and travel around the country sharing my story of addiction... Read More →


Saturday November 9, 2019 9:50am - 10:20am PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

10:25am PST

WELLNESS & TECH: The Future is Human - The Business Case for Wellness in Organizations
Speakers
avatar for Habib Lesevic

Habib Lesevic

Founder, J2C
Habib is co-founder and managing partner of Berlin-based innovation company J2C. His company specialises in driving entrepreneurial growth and unlocking human potential in organisations in order to help them thrive in the business context of the 21st century. Habib holds degrees in... Read More →


Saturday November 9, 2019 10:25am - 10:50am PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

11:00am PST

WELLNESS & TECH: The Global Mental Health Crisis - Can Tech Save Us?
Moderator
avatar for Kathleen Schroeter

Kathleen Schroeter

Head of Business Development & Marketing, Fraunhofer HHI
Kathleen Schröter is Head of Business Development & Marketing at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, HHI in Berlin. Kathleen helps to bring cutting-edge scientific development to business and product solutions across AR, XR, AI and Human-Machine Interaction. As a consultant... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Mandy Ingber

Mandy Ingber

Health & Wellness Expert, Yogalosophy
Mandy Ingber, The New York Times best-selling author of Yogalosophy: 28 Days to the Ultimate Mind-Body Makeover,  Yogalosophy For Inner Strength: 12 Weeks to Heal Your Heart and Embrace Joy  and creator of the yoga-hybrid DVD YOGALOSOPHY, is a celebrity fitness and wellness expert... Read More →
avatar for Arno Hartholt

Arno Hartholt

Director of R&D Integration, USC Institute for Creative Technologies
Arno Hartholt is the Director of Research and Development Integration at the University of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies where he leads the virtual human integration and central asset production & pipeline group. He is responsible for much of the technology... Read More →
avatar for Mark Hedstrom

Mark Hedstrom

Executive Director, US, Movember
Mark Hedstrom is the Executive Director in the US for Movember, the global charity focused on men’s health, funding over 1,250 innovative projects across 21 countries. To date, the organization has raised hundreds of millions for men’s health programs supporting three critical... Read More →
avatar for John Mekrut

John Mekrut

Owner, The Balanced Brain Neurofeedback Training Center
John is the owner of The Balanced Brain Neurofeedback Training Center in Los Angeles. After many years as a talent representative in Hollywood, he transitioned into his current work with neurofeedback after seeing the transformative effect it had on his daughter, who has autism... Read More →
avatar for Pamella Jean

Pamella Jean

Co-Producer, Steven Frain Sister Podcast
STEVEN FRAIN SISTER'S MISSION is to provide suicide survivors and people in emotional pain with a private listening resource. Our podcast aims to offer coping tools for people experiencing helplessness who are dealing with suicide loss, fear a loved one is contemplating taking their... Read More →


Saturday November 9, 2019 11:00am - 11:55am PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

12:05pm PST

WELLNESS & TECH: Me & My Brain
Speakers
avatar for Kathrin Brunner

Kathrin Brunner

CEO, mYndstorm productions
The shift to digital platforms, social media and XR has changed the relationship between audience and narrator. mYndstorm’s mission is to be a navigator in this development. With VR Installation Me & My Brain, we go to the core and bring you closer to the ultimate narrator – your... Read More →
avatar for Oliver Czeslik

Oliver Czeslik

CEO, mYndstorm productions
For Oliver Czeslik, narration is an adventure. Based on a personal experience, his VR Installation Me & My Brain creates a shared social space, a new vision of the brain through art. His plays travelled internationally, e.g. “khaddafi rocks” directed by Philipp Seymore Hoffmann... Read More →


Saturday November 9, 2019 12:05pm - 12:30pm PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room

12:35pm PST

WELLNESS & TECH: A Doctor's Exploration of VR
Speakers
avatar for Alfred-Marc Iloreta

Alfred-Marc Iloreta

Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai
Skull Base surgeon and innovator of disruptive healthcare technologies. Experience with minimally invasive skull base surgery leveraging emerging technology with healthcare applications to provde patients with safe, efficient and superior healthcare. Extensive experience with virtual... Read More →


Saturday November 9, 2019 12:35pm - 12:55pm PST
MINI SUMMIT STAGE @ Dream Hotel 2nd Floor Think Tank Room
 
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