Robyn-Melissa Watkins
Jill Tomandl
Denise Herich
Brandon Frank
Ian Burst
Allison James
Jags Rao
Jags Rao is a recognized thought leader on Blockchain, Confidential Computing and Digital Transformation.
He introduced blockchain to Swiss Re in 2015 and co-founded B3i - Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative. Jags authored a technical paper on privacy preserving transparency on blockchain networks in 2016.
Since 2018 he has been driving Swiss Re's strategic agenda for a successful business change using Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) with focus on de-risking global supply chains in the frontiers of digital economy.
Jags spearheaded Swiss Re's R&D efforts on Privacy Preserving Analytics through exploration of software- and hardware- based tech approaches.
Jags has over 25 years of experience in solution consulting, innovation management, service delivery and sales leadership with the blend of technology, business and entrepreneurial background.
Jags is an avid trekker, biker, ayurveda/yoga follower and a life coach on "living in the present moment".
He is a proud father of two daughters.
Dave Buckley
Dave Buckley is a senior technology policy advisor at the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation, which leads the UK Government's work to enable trustworthy innovation using data and AI. He leads the CDEI’s work on privacy enhancing technologies to support responsible data access. He has led the development of CDEI’s PETs Adoption Guide, has conducted research into novel data intermediaries, and has worked with teams across the UK public sector to provide advice and guidance on the responsible use of data-driven technologies in the social care sector and in tackling online harms. Prior to joining the CDEI, he worked in a number of software and data engineering roles in the private sector.
He holds a Masters in Physics from Oxford University, and a Masters in Digital Culture from King’s College London, where he conducted quantitative research into hate speech on social media.