Join Us for PQBD 2025 in PHUKET, THAILAND
19 Nov 2025

Dr. Duncan Wong holds a PhD in Cryptography and brings decades of expertise in privacy-preserving technologies and has authored over 200 academic papers in cryptography and secure computing.

Musheer has nearly 20 years in Capital Markets, Fintech, and Virtual Assets, including a decade as a Global Markets trader. Since 2016, he has helped develop Asia's Fintech ecosystem, co-founding the Fintech Association of Hong Kong and recently serving as a regulator with Dubai’s VARA.

Pracha Asawateera, a leader in digital transformation, spearheaded the Phuket Smart City initiative and hosted the ACM-ICPC World Finals. With academic roots in computer engineering and computer science, he also lectures at Prince of Songkla University on software engineering, service architecture, and entrepreneurship.

Hunter is the author of BIP360, which aims to mitigate quantum security risks to Bitcoin by introducing a Pay-to-Quantum-Resistant-Hash (P2QRH) address type that relies on post-quantum cryptographic (PQC) signature algorithms. He is also a senior protocol engineer at Anduro, a layer-2 platform incubated by MARA, and previously worked with RGB Tech developing Bitcoin smart-contract functionality for the RGB Wallet, BitMask.

Devere Bryan is an executive leader with over 20 years of experience across fintech, crypto, and SaaS. Formerly Group General Manager & Chief Business Officer at First Digital, he brings deep expertise in partnership strategy, platform innovation, and scaling high-performing teams to drive growth and customer-centric digital transformation.

Rob Eijgenraam is the founder of TokenMinds, a Web3 & AI solutions firm. Based in Singapore, Rob blends deep startup experience with hands-on Web3 & AI execution. He’s also a mentor at Techstars, Startup Boost, and other top accelerators, empowering the next wave of blockchain and tech entrepreneurs.

Currently serving as Thailand CEO at Webull, Chonladet brings nearly two decades of experience in driving digital wealth innovation. He pioneered Thailand’s first robo-advisors, has worked extensively with regulators and the private sector, serves on the National Savings Fund board, and previously held executive roles at Robowealth, Apple Wealth Securities, and Kiatnakin Phatra Group.

Angelina has held senior leadership positions at HKEX, the Securities and Futures Commission, BitMEX, HashKey, and Cantor Fitzgerald. With decades of regulatory and digital asset expertise, she advises financial institutions and serves on multiple boards, recognized as a leading voice in Asia’s fintech and blockchain development.

Jay specializes in corporate law, capital markets, FinTech, security tokens, digital assets, DeFi, and ESG transactions. He has a strong interest in the digitalization of capital markets and tokenization.

Danny has over 20 years of experience in finance, specializing in private equity, risk management, fintech, and real estate across Greater China and North America.

Jasmine is an accomplished board director and senior executive with over 28 years of leadership across financial services, fintech, and blockchain. She has held senior roles at NEM Foundation, Maybank, iPay88, and Razer Fintech, bringing governance, innovation, and strategic foresight to regulated industries throughout Asia.

Prof. Khoa Nguyen holds a PhD in Cryptography and is a faculty member at the University of Wollongong, Australia. He is an expert in lattice-based cryptography and post-quantum security, with publication records in CRYPTO, EUROCRYPT, and IEEE Transactions.

Esme Pau leads partnerships with global institutions to shape digital capital markets at CertiK. A CFA charterholder with nearly 20 years in finance, she’s a pioneer in digital assets and AI, a frequent speaker at major events, and a strong advocate for diversity in fintech.

Yunus combines engineering expertise with business acumen to drive innovation in cross-border fintech. Holding an MBA from MIT and engineering degrees from Johns Hopkins, he brings over a decade of experience in translational research, academia, and startups across multiple industries. At Almond FinTech, he leads the development of its proprietary ML-powered multi-blockchain optimization engine.

Thomas leads a private investment firm specialising in real estate and technology. He also serves as Managing Partner of Spaceport, Digital Economy, and Digital Era Opportunities Funds, and as General Partner of the Hong Kong Shenzhen United Investment Foundation and Hong Kong Innovation Angel Investment Limited.

Christian is a senior advisor with expertise in stablecoins, CBDC, and trade finance between Asia and Europe. With over 10 years in Fintech and Web3, he helps clients create innovative solutions and address real-world challenges.

Prof. Huaxiong Wang has dual PhDs in Cryptography and Mathematics and is a Professor at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. With 30 years of experience, he has published over 250 papers on topics including secret sharing, digital signatures, and post-quantum cryptography.

Prof. Guomin Yang (PhD, Cryptography) is a Lee Kong Chian Fellow at Singapore Management University (SMU) and former Associate Professor at the University of Wollongong. With 200+ publications, he is a leading expert in cryptographic key management, signature schemes, and post-quantum cryptography.