The Future of Blockchain

A Lenovo Ideas Exchange and Summit

Wednesday

,

October

24

at

8:15am

12:00pm

RSVPs Closed

LENOVO & BlockChain

Blockchain has the potential to transform how business gets done. Every second of every day, there are thousands of transactions between customers and clients and businesses. Blockchain technology can make those transactions fast, precise, easily tracked and verifiable. Lenovo is leaning in and looking for ways to use blockchain to transform its business.

WHERE & WHEN

Wednesday

,

October

24

at

8:15am

A BLOCKCHAIN IDEAS EXCHANGE

Welcoming Remarks

• Kirk Skaugen, EVP and President, Lenovo Data Center Group

• Dr. Yong Rui, Lenovo Chief Technology Officer and SVP

• Janet Tang, VP, Lenovo Strategy and Planning

Keynote Speaker

• Dr. Silvio Micali, Ford Professor of Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Winner of the 2012 Turing Award, the "Nobel Prize of computing"

Experts Panel

Dr. Micali and other blockchain experts share their insights about the technology's potential. Panelists include representatives from:
• Eximchain, a blockchain start up for supply chain security

• IT People, an IT consulting and services firm
• Chainyard, a blockchain services and consulting firm

• Stephen Rogers, VP, IBM Blockchain Initiatives for Supply Chain

Lenovo Team Presentations

• Five Lenovo teams share their projects to implement blockchain technologies into their work

Register Now!

Space is limited for in-person attendance

Online participants will receive meeting details in a separate Microsoft Outlook invitation.

Clear your calendar - It's going down! Splash Blocks kicks off on April 21st, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

Your Hosts

ReFab

A premiere ecochic clothing company that creates artful fashion out of upcycled clothing and textiles.

The Sustainable Business Bureau

A nonprofit organization that helps companies adopt sustainable practices.

Fork It Up Organics

Serves organic farmtotable fare, sourcing exclusively from the Dream Scape Farm Collective in the Hudson Valley.

Satorial

A fashion magazine that highlights the beautiful and profound. Winner of seventeen Print Writing awards.

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