FEI Chicago SPA Event - "Will We Become a Cashless Society?"

SPA Event  
"Will We Become a Cashless Society?" 
Sandra Ro Executive Director, Digitization at CME Group

WHEN:
Thursday, October 27, 2016 
7:30am - 9:00am
WHERE: 
CME Group
20 S. Wacker Drive
Chicago
 
Breakfast will be served  
Free to FEI Chicago Chapter Members; $25 Guests 
RSVP by October 24.
 
Join the FEI Chicago Chapter SPA Committee on October 27 for an interesting discussion on “Will We Become a Cashless Society?”  Learn how digital currencies are impacting our transactions.  Sandra Ro Executive Director, Digitization at CME Group will ead this session.  Please join us!
 
Sandra Ro Executive Director, Digitization at CME Group. Ro is responsible for the company’s digital asset and blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT) initiatives. Previously as Executive Director Foreign Exchange (FX) Research and Product Development she was responsible for the global development of CME Group FX solutions within listed and cleared OTC products.
 
Ro is a core member of the Post Trade Distributed Ledger Group (PTDL), an industry group focused on bringing together regulators with sell-side and buy-side firms to collaborate and discuss the impact of blockchain / DLT. The PTDL is based in London with over 40 institutional members.
 
Prior to joining CME Group in 2011, Ro led the EMEA M&A FX and interest rates derivatives advisory group at Morgan Stanley, London and worked at Deutsche Bank as a FX structurer on the London trading floor. Ro holds a M.B.A. in Finance from London Business School and a double B.A. Degree in History and Studies in the Environment from Yale University.

FEI's Strategic Professional Alliance (SPA) builds strategic relationships and social capital across FEI's women members, draws upon FEI's women members' collective knowledge, and explores areas of interest to women in financial leadership roles. Our meetings are open to ALL FEI members.