Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Cormac Kinney is the founder and CEO of Diamond Standard, the producer of the world’s first regulator-approved diamond commodities. Diamond Standard is a technology developer, diamond market-maker and commodity producer headquartered in New York City.

Christopher Ewing is the founder and Chief Strategy Officer of One Inc. A long time entrepreneur raised in Sacramento, CA, Christopher has a proven track-record building effective teams and partnerships to deliver innovative solutions to customers.

Christopher began his insurance industry career in 2003 as the President and CEO of Keenan Holdings. He also served as the CTO and General Counsel of Cost-U-Less Insurance Center, growing the company from 32 locations to more than 100. Chris was also the Co-Founder, President, and CEO of Stonewood Insurance Services, Co-Founder and CTO of ClearSide General Insurance Services, and Co-Founder, General Counsel, and Executive VP of GreenPath Insurance Company.

Christopher received his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of California, Riverside, and his Juris Doctor from University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law.

Jeramy Kaiman is head of LHH Recruitment Solutions West at the Adecco Group.

Kim Austin is director of global strategic accounting partnerships at Avalara.

Haytham Elhawary is CEO of Kinetic Insurance, a partnership between Kinetic and Nationwide, that provides innovative insurtech offerings that lower costs by equipping workers with wearable technology.

Scott Gibson is Associate Director of Risk, WTW.

Steve Cox is head of market insights at IRIS Software Group. A technologist and chartered accountant who looks at how technology can simplify the modern working environment, he joined IRIS in 2002. His career at IRIS has spanned many areas of the business, including customer support, engineering, product management and marketing. His most recent previous roles at IRIS include senior product director, interim CTO, chief evangelist and head of accountancy.

Karl A. Wagner III is a Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor with Biondo Investment Advisors, LLC with locations in Milford, Pennsylvania, and Sparta, New Jersey.

Sommer Sherrod is the vice president of Healthcare Strategy and People Strategy Consulting at Insurance Office of America.

Ernest Lacroix is a senior manager on F2 Strategy’s OCTO team where he focuses on delivering outsourced CTO services to clients.

As an RIA and fintech insider, he brings deep expertise in advisor-facing technologies including CRM, financial planning, and portfolio management applications. As a practicing financial planner, Ernie is in a unique position to add value to his clients. Whether it’s implementing new technologies, creating efficient and repeatable processes, or contemplating the digital experience for his personal clients, Ernie can easily align with the challenges facing today’s advisors.