About Speaker

Olivier Rikken is a versatile expert in business strategy, IT, and blockchain technology. He earned an MSc from Delft University of Technology, focusing on discrete simulation models for process improvement. His career spans multiple industries, consistently occupying roles that bridge business strategy and IT. During an executive MBA at Nyenrode/Kellogg/Stellenbosch, he ventured into banking and discovered the transformative potential of blockchain technology.

Quickly recognizing its significance, Olivier became a leading authority in the field, particularly in Ethereum-based smart contracts. He is currently instrumental at the 2Tokens foundation, where he manages tokenroadmap.nl, a guide for companies navigating the legal maze of Crypto Assets. As a co-founder and executive board member, Olivier plays a crucial role in helping businesses adopt token technology and smart contracts. Additionally, he chairs the Smart Contract workgroup for the Dutch Blockchain Coalition, advancing blockchain adoption in the Netherlands.

Olivier's multi-disciplinary expertise and leadership in blockchain make him a driving force in the technology's adoption and development, both nationally and internationally.