Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Brian McEvoy is the Director of Retail Branch Strategy for Synovus Financial Corp, which he joined in October 2015.� Brian resides with his wife, Rene, and their 3 children in Columbus, GA, but spends many of his days traveling Synovus’ five-state Southeastern footprint.� A 20-year industry veteran and graduate of the Boston University School of Management, Brian spent the beginning of his career in retail banking, leading branch and regional sales teams.� For the past several years, Brian has held a number of leadership roles in sales strategy and branch transformation.� At Synovus, Brian’s team is responsible for distribution strategy, retail design, staffing models, and transaction automation.

Ken Rees is the CEO of Elevate.

Sid joined Acupay, a New York based technology provider specializing in cross-border finance, in 2014, after working as a financial software developer in Bloomberg Trading Solutions for 3 years. He graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati in Mechanical Engineering and holds an MS in Aerospace Engineering from University of Michigan, Ann ArborSid is responsible for designing and implementing technology that supports the existing and future needs of Acupay. Sid is also a Bitcoin enthusiast and blogger.�

Nathaniel Karp is chief economist for BBVA Compass.

Jim Van Dyke is senior vice president of innovation at Sontiq and a former board member of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Sharyn O'Halloran is the George Blumenthal Professor of Political Economy and a professor of international and public affairs at Columbia University.

Austin King is an attorney with Better Markets.

Doug is a Director in PwC’s Cybercrime and Privacy services practice and a member of the Firm’s Financial Crimes Unit. He has more than sixteen years’ experience, serving previously as a federal prosecutor, criminal defense lawyer and software engineer. He assists PwC’s clients across the globe, conducting cybercrime, fraud and economic espionage investigations and responding to and containing breaches of PwC’s clients’ computer networks. In addition, he helps clients assess their cybersecurity readiness and fraud controls, identifying the organizational changes necessary to protect clients against and respond to internal and external threats. Prior to joining PwC, Doug was a federal prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, where he investigated and prosecuted national security cyber offenses, including economic espionage, hacking of national defense and government systems, and the theft of trade secrets. In addition to his cyber work, Doug investigated and prosecuted several high profile public corruption and accounting fraud cases. He is a 2015 recipient of the Attorney General’s John Marshal Award and a 2013 recipient of the Federal Law Enforcement Foundation’s Prosecutor of the Year award. Prior to joining the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Doug was an associate in Covington & Burling’s white collar criminal defense and intellectual property practices.Before he was a lawyer, Doug was as a software engineer and program manager for Xerox PARC, Microsoft and Hewlett Packard, where he designed and developed artificial intelligence, natural language processing and network management software. He is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Fordham University, where he teaches a course on computer crimes. Doug received a Bachelor’s degree in Symbolic Systems and a Master’s degree in Linguistics from Stanford University. He received a Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Harvard Law School.

Molly began her banking career in 1996 and joined Guaranty Bank in 2002. During her 14-year tenure here, she has held a series of senior level positions in both the mortgage lending and retail banking divisions. She was named Executive Vice President – Retail Banking in 2013, due to her deep understanding of the Bank’s customer base and her passion for fulfilling our customers’ needs through the development and maximization of unique products and services that truly guide them to greater financial wellness.Molly holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee and a certification in organizational development from DePaul University.

Brian Hamilton is the founder and chairman of Sageworks, a financial information company that serves more than 1,200 U.S. financial institutions.