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01 July, Monday
02 July, Tuesday
03 July, Wednesday
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Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Others

Tue, 02 Jul   |   08:50AM - 09:00AM

Welcome to Point Zero Forum 2024
Manisha Tank

Manisha Tank Broadcaster & TV Presenter
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Manoeuvring Macro-geopolitical Dynamics

Tue, 02 Jul   |   09:00AM - 09:20AM

Traversing global economic tides: International finance in 2024 and beyond
Axel Weber

Dr Axel Weber Advisory Council Chair , Visa Economic Empowerment Institute
Navin Suri

Navin Suri Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Percipient, Advisor to Board of Directors, Elevandi
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Forming Frontier Tech

Tue, 02 Jul   |   09:20AM - 09:40AM

Tokenisation, Artificial Intelligence, and Quantum Computing
Ravi Menon

Ravi Menon Ambassador for Climate Action and Senior Adviser to the National Climate Change Secretariat, Singapore
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Forming Frontier Tech

Tue, 02 Jul   |   09:40AM - 10:00AM

Masterclass on ethical AI: Unleashing potential and managing pitfalls
Rumman Chowdhury

Dr Rumman Chowdhury Chief Executive Officer, Humane Intelligence
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Forming Frontier Tech

Tue, 02 Jul   |   10:00AM - 10:40AM

Global policymakers’ dialogue: Harmonising global guardrails for AI​
Daniela Schackis

Daniela Schackis Deputy Director General, European Central Bank
Denis Beau

Denis Beau First Deputy Governor, Banque de France
Steven Maijoor

Steven Maijoor Executive Board Member, De Nederlandsche Bank
Joasia E. Popowicz

Joasia E. Popowicz Associate Editor, Central Banking Publications
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Forming Frontier Tech

Tue, 02 Jul   |   10:40AM - 11:20AM

Masterclass on quantum technologies: Decoding the future of computing
Alessandro Curioni

Dr Alessandro Curioni IBM Fellow, Vice President, Europe & Africa and Director, IBM Research - Zurich , IBM
Kelly Richdale

Kelly Richdale Venture Partner, Amadeus Capital Partners & Senior Advisor, SandboxAQ
Philip Intallura

Dr Philip Intallura Head of Quantum Technologies, HSBC
Sopnendu Mohanty

Sopnendu Mohanty Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore & Chair of the Board of Directors , Elevandi
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Others

Tue, 02 Jul   |   11:20AM - 12:10PM

Lunch Break
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Forming Frontier Tech

Tue, 02 Jul   |   12:10PM - 12:50PM

The age of AI: Navigating machine-human collaboration in financial services
Daniela Stoffel

Daniela Stoffel State Secretary, State Secretariat for International Finance (SIF)
Juan Beer

Juan Beer Chief Executive Officer, Zurich Switzerland, Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
Nic Dreckmann

Nic Dreckmann Chief Executive Officer a.i., Julius Baer
Sabine Keller-Busse

Sabine Keller-Busse President, UBS Switzerland
Jessica Renier

Jessica Renier Managing Director & Head of Digital Finance, Institute of International Finance
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Tue, 02 Jul   |   12:50PM - 01:30PM

Panel dialogue: Impact of digital assets on financial services
David Newns

David Newns Head, SIX Digital Exchange
Johnna Powell

Dr Johnna Powell Managing Director, Head of Technology Research and Innovation, Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
Pradyumna Agrawal

Pradyumna Agrawal Managing Director, Investment (Blockchain), Temasek
Umar Farooq

Umar Farooq Co-Head of Global Payment Sales, J.P. Morgan & Chief Executive Officer, Onyx by J.P. Morgan
Sopnendu Mohanty

Sopnendu Mohanty Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore & Chair of the Board of Directors , Elevandi
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Others

Tue, 02 Jul   |   01:30PM - 02:20PM

Coffee Break
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Elevating ESG

Tue, 02 Jul   |   02:20PM - 02:50PM

Innovating in climate change: Approaches to financing cutting-edge technologies the world desperately needs
Christoph Gebald

Dr Christoph Gebald Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer, Climeworks
Laura-Marie Töpfer

Dr Laura-Marie Töpfer Chief Sustainability Officer, Area Leader Western Europe, Microsoft
Ravi Menon

Ravi Menon Ambassador for Climate Action and Senior Adviser to the National Climate Change Secretariat, Singapore
Pauline Wray

Pauline Wray Chief Strategy Officer, Gprnt
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Manoeuvring Macro-geopolitical Dynamics

Tue, 02 Jul   |   02:50PM - 03:15PM

Charting the future: Financial system 2030
Michael of Liechtenstein

Prince Michael of Liechtenstein Executive Chairman, Industrie- und Finanzkontor
Preeti Dawra

Preeti Dawra Director of Global Marketing & Strategy, International Engagement unit of the President's Office, Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Tue, 02 Jul   |   03:15PM - 04:15PM

Global policymakers’ dialogue on interlinking fast payment systems
Daranee Saeju

Daranee Saeju Assistant Governor, Bank of Thailand
Leong Sing Chiong

Leong Sing Chiong Deputy Managing Director (Markets and Development), Monetary Authority of Singapore
Mamerto Tangonan

Mamerto Tangonan Deputy Governor, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Rabi Sankar Tavarna

Rabi Sankar Tavarna Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Suhaimi Ali

Suhaimi Ali Assistant Governor, Central Bank of Malaysia
Maha El Dimachki

Maha El Dimachki Centre Head - Singapore, BIS Innovation Hub
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Tue, 02 Jul   |   04:15PM - 05:00PM

Future of cross-border payments: Harnessing the power of tokenisation and smart contracts
Cecilia Skingsley

Cecilia Skingsley Head of BIS Innovation Hub, Bank for International Settlements
Seiichi Shimizu

Seiichi Shimizu Assistant Governor, Bank of Japan
Thomas Moser

Thomas Moser Alternate Member of the Governing Board, Swiss National Bank
Yun Sung-guan

Yun Sung-guan Director of Digital Currency Research Division, Bank of Korea
Morten Bech

Morten Bech Centre Head - Switzerland, BIS Innovation Hub
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Others

Wed, 03 Jul   |   09:10AM - 09:15AM

Welcome to Point Zero Forum 2024: Day 2
Manisha Tank

Manisha Tank Broadcaster & TV Presenter
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Wed, 03 Jul   |   09:15AM - 09:35AM

Stability, innovation and growth in the financial sector: A supervisor's view
Stefan Walter

Stefan Walter Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Wed, 03 Jul   |   09:35AM - 09:55AM

Plenary address: The digital assets opportunity in Africa
John Rwangombwa

John Rwangombwa Governor, National Bank of Rwanda
Sopnendu Mohanty

Sopnendu Mohanty Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore & Chair of the Board of Directors , Elevandi
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Wed, 03 Jul   |   09:55AM - 10:20AM

Powering the next-gen internet: Fireside chat with Jeremy Allaire
Jeremy Allaire

Jeremy Allaire Co-Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Circle
Sopnendu Mohanty

Sopnendu Mohanty Chief FinTech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore & Chair of the Board of Directors , Elevandi
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Others

Wed, 03 Jul   |   10:20AM - 10:50AM

Bridging finance: How digital assets enhance financial services and vice versa
Dante Disparte

Dante Disparte Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Global Policy, Circle
Ben Zhou

Ben Zhou Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Bybit
Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao

Fernando Luis Vázquez Cao Chief Executive Officer, SBI Digital Asset Holdings
Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr

Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr Strategic Advisor & CT Ambassador , Cointelegraph
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Forming Frontier Tech

Wed, 03 Jul   |   10:50AM - 11:30AM

Unlocking growth: The rise of private markets and retail access
Dushyant

Dushyant "D" Shahrawat Managing Director, Rosenblatt Securities
Marco Bizzozero

Marco Bizzozero Head of International & Member of the Executive Committee, iCapital
Michael Mostert

Michael Mostert Managing Director, Blackstone’s Private Wealth Solutions Group
Philippe Laurensy

Philippe Laurensy Head of Product, Strategy & Innovation, Euroclear SA/NV
Carolin Roth

Carolin Roth Moderator & Financial Journalist

Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Others

Wed, 03 Jul   |   11:30AM - 12:30PM

Lunch Break
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Forming Frontier Tech

Wed, 03 Jul   |   12:30PM - 01:00PM

Entrepreneurial dialogue: Showcase of solutions from SwissHacks
Eva Selamlar-Leuthold

Eva Selamlar-Leuthold Head, Swiss Financial Innovation Desk (FIND)
Tanya König

Tanya König Journalist & Moderator, finance.swiss
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Wed, 03 Jul   |   01:00PM - 01:30PM

The financial network of tomorrow: Use cases of tokenisation
Ben Brophy

Ben Brophy Head of Blockchain, Fidelity International
Mathias Imbach

Mathias Imbach Co-Founder & Group Chief Executive Officer, Sygnum
Sergey Nazarov

Sergey Nazarov Co-Founder, Chainlink
Angela Ang

Angela Ang Senior Policy Advisor, TRM Labs
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Wed, 03 Jul   |   01:30PM - 02:20PM

Global policymakers’ dialogue on state of CBDCs and digital money regulations
Antoine Martin

Dr Antoine Martin Member of the Governing Board, Swiss National Bank
Caroline Pham

Hon. Caroline Pham Commissioner, Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Peter Kerstens

Peter Kerstens Advisor, DG FISMA, European Commission
Yazeed Alnafjan

Yazeed Alnafjan Deputy Governor for Financial Innovation, Saudi Central Bank
Chris Brummer

Chris Brummer Agnes Williams Sesquicentennial Professor of Financial Technology, Georgetown University Law Center & Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bluprynt
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Others

Wed, 03 Jul   |   02:20PM - 02:40PM

Coffee Break
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Wed, 03 Jul   |   02:40PM - 03:30PM

Mastering the maze: Implementing global digital asset regulations
Antonio Alvarez

Antonio Alvarez Chief Compliance Officer, Crypto.com
Benjamin Gray

Benjamin Gray General Counsel, Paxos
Eleanor Hughes

Eleanor Hughes General Counsel, Binance
Jason Allegrante

Jason Allegrante Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, Fireblocks
Stu Alderoty

Stu Alderoty Chief Legal Officer, Ripple
Candace Kelly

Candace Kelly Chief Legal Officer & Head of Policy, Stellar Development Foundation
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Wed, 03 Jul   |   03:30PM - 03:40PM

Keynote: Sweden's transition to a cashless society
Johan Torgeby

Johan Torgeby President & Chief Executive Officer, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Forum Stage

Hall A (Level 2)

Decoding Digital Assets and Payments

Wed, 03 Jul   |   03:40PM - 04:15PM

Global update on state of payments: Transition to cashless commerce
David Chaum

David Chaum Founder, Digital Community
Johan Torgeby

Johan Torgeby President & Chief Executive Officer, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Karen Pepper

Karen Pepper Head of Strategic Initiatives, LATAM, Amazon
Alessandro Speciale

Alessandro Speciale Switzerland Bureau Chief, Bloomberg
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