Language: English
Join us in the AWS Tech Talk – Transformation in Banking Services powered by Blockchain, an exclusive online session for bank practitioners and the interns under the HKMA Fintech Career Accelerator Scheme (FCAS).
This AWS Tech Talk is a 2 hour long, free-of-charge online session delivered by certified Subject Matter Experts at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Partners. This event is tailored for interns in the HKMA FCAS program, as well as business stakeholders and technical practitioners from banks and emerging players in the industry who are eager to understand Blockchain Technology and how it helps to transform banking services.
A confirmation email with a link to the webinar will be sent to you shortly after you register.
Agenda:
| Topic |
Speaker |
| Transformation of banking services in the context of Blockchain |
Maggie Hsu, Global Business Development, Amazon Managed Blockchain, AWS |
| How banks in Hong Kong cope with the foreseeable Blockchain development in HK, GBA and Asia |
Dr. Paul Sin, Leader of FinTech & Asia Pacific Blockchain Lab, Deloitte Consulting |
| Technical deep-dive: Architecture driving advantages |
Nikolay Vlasov, Senior Blockchain Architect, AWS Professional Services |
| Live Q&A |
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Speaker:Maggie Hsu, Global Business Development, Amazon Managed Blockchain, AWS
Maggie Hsu is the Global Business Development Lead for Amazon Managed Blockchain. Previously, she led business development for Fluidity, a technology provider for tokenizing and trading securities on Ethereum. Prior to that, Maggie was Chief of Staff for Tony Hsieh of Zappos.com, as well as a consultant at McKinsey. She holds undergraduate and MBA degrees from Harvard University.
Dr. Paul Sin, Leader of FinTech & Asia Pacific Blockchain Lab, Deloitte Consulting
Dr. Paul Sin has over 20 years of IT management and consulting experience focusing in financial services sector, currently leading the FinTech practice and Asia Pacific Blockchain Lab in Deloitte. Prior to Deloitte, Paul served as CEO of Fintech, CIO for bank, brokerage firm, and global conglomerate, as well as practice leader for other global consulting firms, specialized in emerging technologies.
Nikolay Vlasov, Senior Blockchain Architect, AWS Professional Services
Nikolay has over 15 years of experience building various types of IT systems from Enterprise Web Portals and Collaboration Solutions to Operations Centres for Smart Cities. In his current role Nikolay helps clients to turn their ideas into Pilots, Minimally Viable Products, and Production-ready systems using blockchain technology. Prior to AWS he was part of IBM pre-sales and software service organization. Nikolay holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Moscow State University, Russia.