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GFTN Advisory - FutureMatters  

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Singapore FinTech Festival

The Singapore FinTech Festival is a global nexus where policy, finance, and technology communities converge. Designed to foster impactful connections and collaborations. SFF is a platform to explore the intersections of cutting-edge financial solutions, evolving regulatory landscapes, and the latest technological innovations. 

About GFTN

The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) is a not-for-profit organisation established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in 2024 to harness technology and foster innovation for more efficient, resilient, and inclusive financial ecosystems through global partnerships. GFTN organises convening forums, offers advisory services on innovation ecosystems, provides access to transformative digital platforms, and invests in technology startups with the potential for growth and positive social impact through its venture fund.

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GFTN Advisory - Education 

Alfonse Mandese

Alfonse Mandese

Global Head of Revenue, Talos

Alfonse Mandese is the VP, Head of Revenue at Talos, the premier provider of institutional trading and portfolio technology for digital assets. Based in New York, Alfonse is responsible for planning and executing the firm’s go-to-market strategy across business development, sales, account management and marketing.

Prior to joining Talos, Alfonse led sales in the Americas for Ledger Enterprise Solutions, where he helped bring their institutional custody technology product to market.
Prior to that, he spent much of his career in traditional capital markets, holding roles across equities, macroeconomic research, and derivatives at Citi, BCA Research, and Susquehanna.

Alfonse holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Franklin & Marshall College in Pennsylvania.