Monday
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October 
21
, 2024
4:00pm
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6:00pm
2024 DC Fintech Week Kickoff Happy Hour

Mollie Hawkes

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Laura Terrell is Deputy General Counsel and Head of Conflicts Management for FTI Consulting, overseeing the matter intake process and client relationships. Laura has global experience advising on litigation, government investigations, corporate internal investigations and compliance, anti-bribery and anti-corruption matters, regulatory matters, corporate governance and reporting, government affairs, sanctions and export controls, employment and whistleblower issues.

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2024 DC Fintech Week Kickoff Happy Hour

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Monday
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November 
6th
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5:00PM
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7:00PM

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"The wonkiest hour on earth... with drinks!"


- FTI Consulting

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Nigel Morris

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, QED Investors

Nigel Morris is the co-founder and managing partner of QED Investors, a fintech venture capital platform focused on disruptive, high-growth financial services companies. He is the Chairman of ClearScore and Mission Lane and serves on the boards of Remitly, Quinto Andar, Bitso, Amount and Current. Additionally, he serves on the board of Ideas42 and Scotia’s Digital AdvisoryCouncil, and he works in an advisory capacity with General Atlantic and Oliver Wyman. Prior to QED, Nigel co-founded Capital One Financial Services in 1994.

Kailey Leinz

Co-Anchor of "Bloomberg Crypto", Bloomberg TV and Radio

Kailey Leinz is the Washington-based co-anchor of “Bloomberg Crypto” and a correspondent for Bloomberg TV and Radio, contributing daily to “Balance of Power” and “Sound On” with a primary focus on financial regulation and the intersection of policy and markets.

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The most fintechy hour on Earth... with drinks!


FTI Consulting, FS Vector, Block, Orrick, Financial Technology Association, MX and Open Banker are proud to host the official happy hour to kick off 2024 DC Fintech Week – the fintech event of the year!


Please join us for a chance to network with global finance experts, prominent fintech innovators, entrepreneurs, regulators and market movers from across the financial ecosystem.  


The happy hour is once again at New Orleans-themed Dauphine’s from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, October 21. Laissez le bon temps rouler! (Let the good times roll!)


Complimentary attendance but registration is required.  


This reception will comply with Congressional Ethics Rules. House Rule XXV, cl. 5(a)(3); Senate Rule XXXV, cl. 1(c)(22). 

 

Your Hosts

Josh Drobnyk

Americas Head of Financial Services
FTI Consulting, Strategic Communications

John A. Beccia III

Co-Founder & CEO


FS Vector

Amanda Anderson

Global Head of Public Policy & Government Relations

Block

Jerry Buckley

Partner


Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

Penny Lee

President & CEO


Financial Technology Association

Jane Barratt

Chief Advocacy Officer & Head of Global Public Policy

MX

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Simone Andrews

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Jane Barratt

Chief Advocacy Officer and Head of Global Public Policy 

MX

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Josh Drobnyk

Americas Head of Financial Services

FTI Consulting, Strategic Communications

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Jeffrey Stoltzfoos

VP, Government and Public Affairs

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5:00

Meet and Greet

Check-in and enjoy some refreshments. 

5:15

Welcome and Introductions

A few words from the organizers. 

5:20

What's Next for Fintech - A Washington Perspective

The main event! Featuring Commissioners Christy Goldsmith Romero (CFTC) and Mark T. Uyeda (SEC) on what's next for fintech in Washington.

5:45

Cocktails and Conversations

Mix and mingle with fellow fintech enthusiasts. 

6:45

Last Call and Closing Remarks

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