2026 Speakers
2026 Distinguished Speakers
Rob Allen
Head of Hedera Enterprise Adoption Team
Hashgraph
I am a value-driven entrepreneur, engineer, technologist, startup founder, conservationist and author. After 30 years in enterprise technology and consultancy in the banking, technology and military sectors, I now build and advise teams looking to use emerging technology to solve real world problems.
As Head of the Hedera Enterprise Adoption Team, I lead the global professional services team that supports the Hedera Council members adopt this ground breaking technology.
My consultancy, nodl.io, is an impact-focused technology consultancy specialising in innovation and the application of decentralised technology to address financial democratisation, sustainable development and environmental issues. I co-authored "Fintech Revolution: universal inclusion in the new financial ecosystem".
Speaking at
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10:35–11:15amWed 25 MarSummit StageWinthrop HallOpen
Blueprint for Digital Assets
Tokenizing Real-World Assets: Can Pilots Mature into Real Markets?
Summit StageWinthrop HallOpen
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Kassia KazmerChief Executive Officer and Co-founderProspEx Group
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Dr. Mark StaplesChief Technology OfficerDigital Finance CRC
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Rob AllenHead of Hedera Enterprise Adoption TeamHashgraph
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Robert PorterHead of Digital Asset Services (Business)Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ)
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Amy-Rose GoodeyChief Executive OfficerDigital Economy Council of Australia (DECA)Moderator
About this session
Tokenization is moving beyond experiments into economic infrastructure across trade, commodities, energy, carbon & finance - but only when it becomes institutional-grade in terms of custody, legal clarity, interoperability & governance. This session focuses on the leap from “interesting demo” to scalable market workflows that banks, industry & regulators can trust. Participants gain practical insight into how tokenized corridors can reduce friction, improve provenance, accelerate settlement & unlock new financing pathways.
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