John Velissarios advises leading institutions on the digital financial ecosystem, including markets, digital currencies, and CBDC topics ranging from strategy to design, implementation, and secure operation. He has over 25 years of experience in this field, having worked for some of the world’s most reputable consultancies.
Previously, John was Managing Director at Accenture in London. He led the global team for Digital Assets, Custody, and Central Bank Digital Currencies, spearheading many ground-breaking projects with central banks worldwide, including Canada, the United States, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia and more.
John is a well-sought-after industry speaker on digital financial markets and CBDC, including London Blockchain Conference 2024, BlockChain Africa, Bank for International Settlements and more. He also has numerous publications and patents to his name.
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What topics does John Velissarios specialise in?
John Velissarios specialises in talking about digital financial ecosystem, digital currencies, central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and more.
What is John Velissarios's speaking style like?
John delivers insightful presentations on digital finance, blending extensive experience with engaging storytelling. His expertise in CBDC and digital currencies resonates well, making complex topics accessible and relevant. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does John Velissarios offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, John Velissarios offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.