May 30-31, 2019 Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The World Crypto-Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cyber-security conference will highlight Blockchain and Bitcoin in the fields of Medical, Health Care, Life Sciences and Engineering Technology. The conferences will bring together a cross section of experts and beginners with a focus on cutting-edge, research-oriented discussions on new BLOCKCHAIN and BITCOIN research findings.
Chris Thompson is the President and Director of Equity Research at eResearch. He is a Professional Engineer and CFA Charterholder with a MBA in Investment Management and over 15 years of experience in software development, FinTech, telecommunications, and information technology. Since 2009, he has worked in the Capital Markets in Equity Research, M&A Investment Banking, and Consulting in various sectors.
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