James Slazas,Blockchain,ConsenSys University of Richmond - Robins School of Business, Leading blockchain enterprise discussions for ConsenSys with financial institutions and regulators based on his 20 years of capital markets experience, initially on the futures’ exchanges of the CME and La Matif. Managed a proprietary derivative arbitrage and structured products book for Lehman Brothers. Also, held $1BL in emerging market credit risk for Lehman’s London, Swiss and Hong Kong banks for HNW clients. Subsequently, James managed a life settlement hedge fund uniquely acquiring longevity risk for limited partnership units. With experience in longevity markets and medical underwriting, expanded into healthcare opportunities with HCL America providing revenue cycle management services and worked closely with CMS for their national EHR roll-out with Med A-Z’s fully integrated electronic health record (EHR), practice management and billing solution.