The 7th Annual DC Fintech Week
November 6 - 8
Fannie Mae Headquarters
International Spy Museum
8:50 – 9:00 a.m.
Welcome by Chris Brummer, Faculty
Director, Institute of International
and Economic Law
Session 1
9:02 – 9:15 a.m.
Investing in Emerging Technologies:
Data from PitchBook
Speaker:
Robert Le
Crypto Analyst, Pitchbook
9:15 – 9:45 a.m.
A Conversation with Michael Barr, Vice Chair
for Supervision, Federal Reserve
Speaker:
Michael Barr
Vice Chair for Supervision, Federal Reserve
9:45 - 9:55 a.m.
Break
Session 2
9:55 – 10:20 a.m.
Latest Trends and Applications in AI
Speaker:
Dominic Delmolino
Vice President of Technology, Amazon
10:20 – 10:45 a.m.
A Conversation with Acting Comptroller Mike Hsu
Moderator:
Romaine Bostick
Bloomberg TV
Speaker:
Mike Hsu
Acting Comptroller of the Currency
10:45 – 11:00 a.m.
Where is Technology "Emerging"?
Speaker:
Olugbenga Agboola
CEO, Flutterwave
11:00 – 11:15 a.m.
Break
Session 3
11:15 – 11:45 a.m.
What Makes Generative AI Smarter —
and Dumber — than Legacy AI?
Moderator:
Sara Weed
Partner, Gibson Dunn
Speakers:
Steve Holden
SVP, Single-Family Analytics and Modeling, Fannie Mae
Jessica Rusu
Chief Data, Information, and Intelligence Officer,
Financial Conduct Authority
Elizabeth Kelly
Special Assistant to the President, White House
Phil Bronner
Co-Founder, Ardent Venture Partners
11:45 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
Houses, AI, and Blockchains
Moderator:
Chastity Murphy
Senior Advisor, Assistant Secretary for
Financial Institutions,
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Speakers:
Mike Cagney
Chief Executive Officer, Figure
Brian Brooks
Partner, O’Melveny
12:10 – 12:40 p.m.
Lunch
Lunch Fireside (Virtual):
Cecilia Skingsley
Head, Innovation Hub
Bank for International Settlements
Session 4
12:40 – 1:10 p.m.
Augmented Reality: Dispatches from Gaming and Philosophy
Speakers:
Justin Melillo
CEO and Founder of Mona
Will Fleisher
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University
1:10 – 1:25 p.m.
Preventing Skynet
Speaker:
Michael Inlander
Assistant Director, OESET, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
1:25 – 1:55 p.m.
Explaining the Unexplainable?
Answering AI’s Most Inscrutable
Regulatory Question
Moderator:
Jason Cave
Deputy Director, Division of Conservatorship, FHFA
Speakers:
Francesca Hopwood Road
Head, Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub
London Centre
Melissa Koide
Chief Executive Officer, FinRegLab
Tim Massad
Harvard, Former Chair, Commodity Futures
Trading Commission
1:55 - 2:00 p.m.
Break
Session 5
2:00 – 2:10 p.m.
Underserved Communities, Banks and AI
Speaker:
Seke Ballard
Chief Executive Officer, Beta Financial
2:15 – 2:40 p.m.
A Conversation with Nellie Liang,
Under Secretary, Domestic Finance
at the U.S. Treasury
Speaker:
Nellie Liang
Under Secretary, Domestic Finance at the U.S. Treasury
2:40 – 3:05 p.m.
How to Regulate AI
Speaker:
Adrienne Harris
Superintendent, New York State Department
of Financial Services
3:05 – 3:30 p.m.
The Future of Debt
Moderator:
Felipe Millon
Senior Manager Federal Financial, Amazon
Speakers:
Jelena McWilliams
Managing Partner, Cravath
Caitlin Long
CEO, Custodia Bank
Ben Miller
Chief Executive Officer, Fundrise
Josh Frost
Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets, U.S. Treasury Department
3:30 - 3:35 p.m.
Break
Session 6
3:35 – 4:00 p.m.
Congress and Fintech in 2024
Moderator:
Emily Wilkins
Washington Correspondent, CNBC
Speakers:
French Hill (R)
U.S. Representative, Arkansas
Vice Chair, House Financial Services Committee
Wiley Nickel (D)
U.S. Representative, North Carolina
Additional events in conjunction with DC Fintech Week
Monday, November 6, 2023
Georgetown University
Law Center
Regulator Bootcamp
Thursday, November 9, 2023
The World Bank
Suptech Seminar
Each session is packed with headlining participants. Here are a few.
Nellie Liang
United States Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance
Brad Garlinghouse
Chief Executive Officer, Ripple
Michael Sonnenshein
Chief Executive Officer, Grayscale Investments
Candice Frost
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Center for Security Studies at Georgetown University
Gary Gensler
Chairperson, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Michael Barr
Vice Chair of Supervision, Federal Reserve
Karin Kimbrough
Chief Economist, LinkedIn
Michael Novogratz
CEO, Galaxy Investment Partners
