SWIMMA 2018 - Blockchain & crypto - what do we need to know? | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-01T15:19:42+08:00 Peatix Wendy Hogan SWIMMA 2018 - Blockchain & crypto - what do we need to know? tag:peatix.com,2018:event-351063 2018-02-26T19:00:00SGT 2018-02-26T19:00:00SGT Welcome to 2018!  Wynthia Goh will be joining us at our first SWIMMA event of 2018 to share an overview of what is blockchain technology versus bitcoin, some of the major use cases across industries and the current challenges facing cryptocurrencies.Wynthia has been actively engaging with the fintech ecosystem over the last few years as part of an innovation agenda and scouting for new solutions to solve existing business problems. She has seen the rising focus on blockchain in the fintech ecosystem as the price of bitcoin rose dramatically and cryptocurrency gets into the public consciousness.For those of you who don't know her, Wynthia has nearly 20 years of experience working across various roles in Digital. She was most recently the Chief Digital Officer at Aviva Asia where she has responsibility for digital initiatives and programs in the region. Prior to Aviva, she had led regional digital teams for companies such as Nokia, eBay, Avaya and SAP. Pre-payment is required to confirm attendance.ABOUT SWIMMA - Singapore Women in Media, Marketing, Advertising is a semi-regular invitation only learning opportunity for senior female executives operating in businesses across APAC.The mission of the group is to learn through networking and sharing peer to peer insights around the topic of choice for that session.Typically, the event features a presentation about a business or industry issue and all attendees contribute to the discussion to make it a true knowledge exchange.The event operates under the Chatham House Rule, meaning participants are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s), nor that of any other participant, may be revealed.SWIMMA is a non-sponsored event and each guest takes care of their individual costs via pre-payment which confirms attendance.