Global Leaders

Speakers

SmartCon brings together the world’s leading voices in finance, Web3, and government to share firsthand insights on how blockchain and onchain technologies are transforming industries, institutions, and the global economy—sparking critical conversations that chart the course of an onchain future.

Sean Chung
Blockchain Partnerships, APAC Lead, Chainlink Labs
Shaz Jaleel
Head of MENA - BD, Chainlink Labs
Zachary Fallon
Global Co-Chair of the Digital Assets & Web3 Practice, Latham & Watkins
NOV 4-5, 2025  |  THE METROPOLITAN PAVILION

Where Worlds Converge.

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Annabel Duan
Global Partnerships Head, PublicAI
Annabel Duan serves as Head of Global Partnerships of PublicAI where she advances PublicAI's mission to build the Human Layer of AI. She is a crypto industry leader known for her rare combination of Wall Street rigor, entrepreneurial spirit, and media experience.

Annabel’s professional journey in crypto is defined by measurable, high-impact achievements. She led pre- and post-investment activities at an early crypto VC and TRON ecosystem fund, backing early-stage projects that delivered 10x-100x ROI. At Bitget, she built a global product localization team from scratch and managed the training and operational delivery of over 100 international hires, leading her team to achieve #1 in productivity ranking among all top-tier exchanges and directly contributed to Bitget’s remarkable 20x business growth into a top-tier exchange. She also has excellent experience in media: she served as hostess of Coin Bureau Asia, ran a crypto podcast“Web3 Vanguards”about crypto startups, organized TEDx talks in China, and co-authored“Play Around US Workplace”.

Annabel continues to bridge East and West through innovation, technology, communication and strategic partnerships, empowering teams to think globally and act boldly to expand business footprints across continents.