2026 Speakers

2026 Distinguished Speakers

Prof. Jingbo Wang

Professor, Founder and Director
Research Centre for Quantum Information, Simulation and Algorithms, The University of Western Australia

Prof. Jingbo Wang

Professor, Founder and Director
Research Centre for Quantum Information, Simulation and Algorithms, The University of Western Australia

Ravi Menon

Ambassador (Climate Action), Singapore, Former Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)

Ravi Menon

Ambassador (Climate Action), Singapore, Former Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)

Hon. Stephen Dawson MLC

Minister for Regional Development; Ports; Science and Innovation; Medical Research; Kimberley
Government of Western Australia

Hon. Stephen Dawson MLC

Minister for Regional Development; Ports; Science and Innovation; Medical Research; Kimberley
Government of Western Australia

Sopnendu Mohanty

Group Chief Executive Officer
Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)

Sopnendu Mohanty

Group Chief Executive Officer
Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)

Tan Bin Ru

President, Enterprise Digital
ST Engineering

Tan Bin Ru

President, Enterprise Digital
ST Engineering

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Julia Buchholz

Julia Buchholz

Chief Marketing Officer

Blocksquare

Julia Buchholz is the Chief Marketing Officer at Blocksquare, a global leader in real estate tokenisation. With a deep passion for blockchain and real-world assets, she has been instrumental in driving Blocksquare’s marketing strategy, bridging the gap between traditional real estate and decentralized finance. Blocksquare has tokenised over 170 properties across 30 countries, powering 18 active RWA marketplaces on their real estate tokenisation infrastructure.

Since 2017, Julia has worked with early-stage blockchain startups on a global scale, fostering innovation and adoption in the sector. She is a committee member at PropTech Hub WA, and a co-founder at Tecstack, a Perth-based education firm that, in partnership with REIWA, has certified over 500 real estate agents on the impact of blockchain in real estate.

Her expertise in blockchain, real estate tokenization, and community growth makes her a key voice in the evolution of Web3 real estate.

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