Will Peck has served as Head of Digital Assets since October 2021. In this role, he oversees WisdomTree’s digital asset initiatives. From February 2020 to October 2021, he served as Head of Strategy and Emerging Technologies, where he was responsible for oversight of corporate development and other strategic initiatives, including investments in emerging technologies. From September 2014 to January 2020, he held various positions on our Strategy team, including Senior Analyst, Senior Associate and Director. From July 2012 to July 2014, Mr. Peck worked as an Investment Banking Analyst for Bank of America Merrill Lynch covering a range of financial services companies. In connection with our strategic investment in December 2019 in Securrency, Inc., a technology company focused on blockchain-based financial services infrastructure, Mr. Peck joined Securrency’s board of directors. He received an A.B. in Government, cum laude, from Harvard University.

Ophelia Snyder is the Co-Founder of 21shares, where she redefined the intersection of traditional finance and crypto. In October 2025, 21shares was acquired by FalconX, marking the largest exit by a female founder in crypto. Snyder has been recognized for bridging institutions and digital finance by being named to Forbes’ “30 Under 30,” BILANZ’s “Top 100 Bankers,” and CoinDesk’s “Top 50 Women in Web3 & AI”. A Stanford and NYU Stern graduate, she champions responsible blockchain adoption, financial inclusion, and cultivating the next generation of fintech leaders

Justin leads a global team focused on integrating traditional and digital market functions, along with group procurement and supply chain management, to help ensure clients have seamless access to cutting-edge financial solutions, industry expertise, and market advocacy.

With extensive experience in market structure, third-party risk management, global operations, and strategic partnerships, Justin is responsible for overseeing Northern Trust’s global network of third-party vendors, sub-custodians, financial market infrastructures (FMIs) and agent banks. He plays a key role in ensuring the safekeeping and administration of international client assets while championing best-in-class procurement, risk management and operational practices.

A recognized industry leader, Justin has held various senior leadership roles, including Global Head of Market Advocacy, Global Head of Change Management, and Global Head of Fixed Income Operations. His work has been instrumental in driving innovation across financial markets, particularly in the development of unified asset servicing solutions for institutional investors navigating both digital and traditional portfolios.

Justin’s strategic vision, supported by his global team, continues to shape the future of financial services, positioning Northern Trust at the forefront of digital asset adoption and market innovation. His leadership in regulatory advocacy and enterprise financial enablement reinforces Northern Trust’s commitment to excellence and technological advancement in global markets.

In recognition of his leadership in both the areas of regulatory advocacy and driving innovation across the industries, Justin was recognized at the Global Custodian awards as the GC Person of the Year 2017 and inducted into the GC Legends hall of fame in 2019. Justin represents the securities industry as a board member and director of the Association for Financial Markets in Europe’s (AFME) and International Securities Services Association’s (ISSA). Justin has previously held the following industry positions: chairman of International Securities Association for Institutional Trade Communication (ISITC) Europe, also as founder and chairman of the SWIFT International Securities Advisory Group.

Robert Leshner is the CEO and Co-founder of Superstate, an asset management firm modernizing investing through tokenized financial products. Prior to founding Superstate, Leshner co-founded Compound Labs in 2017, which developed one of the first DeFi applications.

Robert is a venture investor at Robot Ventures and co-hosts The Chopping Block, a crypto-native podcast. He is directly responsible for designing smart contracts such as Governor Bravo and the ERC-7246 token standard, Encumber.

He has a degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Additionally, Robert is the former chair of the San Francisco Revenue Bond Oversight Committee and a CFA charter holder.

Donna Milrod is executive vice president and chief product officer at State Street, responsible for leading the strategy, value proposition and growth of our Asset Servicing business, including Digital Asset Solutions. Donna is a member of State Street’s Executive Committee, the company’s senior leadership team.

Previously, Donna led the company’s Global Asset Managers segment business as well as the Global Clients Division.

Donna has over 25 years of experience in banking and financial services including leadership positions at Deutsche Bank, where she served as deputy chief executive officer for its North America business. Before joining State Street, she was a senior advisor to Broadridge and McKinsey & Company, where she provided advice for navigating risk, optimizing operating efficiencies and increasing revenue growth. Prior to that, Donna was with the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) where she served on the Management Committee and was the head of DTCC Solutions, delivering innovative post-trade processing solutions to clients.

Currently, Donna serves as an independent board director of Orion Innovation, a privately held technology services company. She also sits on the board of Partnership Fund for New York City and is a member of the New York Women’s Forum, the Committee of 200, National Association of Corporate Directors, Council on Foreign Relations and the Economic Club of New York. Previously, she served on the boards of Valmont Industries (NYSE:VMI) and Cabela’s Inc. (NYSE:CAB).

Donna has appeared on American Banker’s Most Powerful Women in Finance list for five consecutive years (2021-2025). In 2025, Donna was inducted into Global Custodian’s Hall of Fame for her outstanding contributions and distinguished career in securities services. She was named to TabbFORUM’s 2025 Top 40 Innovators list; an honor roll of executives who are leading technology-driven innovation and disruption in financial markets. In recognition of her leadership driving positive change around workplace inclusion and diversity, Donna earned a place on each of INvolve’s Executive Role Model, Advocates and Allies lists: Empower (2024, 2023), Outstanding (2023) and HERoes (2024, 2022).

Donna was honored by Crain’s New York Business as one of 2021’s Notable Women on Wall Street, and in 2019 was named one of the Most Influential Corporate Board Directors by WomenInc. Magazine.

Caitlin Long is Founder and CEO of Custodia Bank, which is the first U.S. bank to issue a tokenized demand deposit on a permissionless blockchain (“Avit”) with its partner, Vantage Bank. She became involved with Bitcoin in 2012 while she was a managing director in capital markets at Morgan Stanley in New York (2007-16). Before that she was a managing director at Credit Suisse (1997-2007) and vice president at Salomon Brothers (1994-97). From 2016-18 she jointly spearheaded a blockchain project for delivering market index data to Vanguard as chairman and president of Symbiont, an enterprise blockchain start-up. In 2017 she helped spearhead a multi-year initiative to pioneer clarifying the legal and regulatory treatment of digital assets in Wyoming, her native state, some of which has since been adopted nationwide. She is a graduate of Harvard Law School (JD, 1994), the Kennedy School of Government (MPP, 1994) and the University of Wyoming (BA, 1990).

Raghav Chopra is a digital-assets investor and cofounder and managing partner of Tephra Digital. He was previously a Portfolio Manager for AllianceBernstein LP and The Blackstone Group. He began his career in private equity at The Carlyle Group and in investment banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Raghav holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Economics with Distinction from Yale University, and an M.B.A. with High Distinction from the Harvard Business School, where he was named a George F. Baker Scholar.

He serves on the Board of Directors of the Harvard Club of New York City Foundation and is a Member of the Economic Club of New York and The Bretton Woods Committee.

Kevin is known as a strategic and growth-minded executive who has led both entrepreneurial and Fortune 500 companies. He has twice achieved successful exits for his venture investors and has over 25 years of leadership and operating experience. He is currently serving in board & operating advisory roles for investment funds and companies committed to BUIDL, which is the movement towards a decentralized digital economy through blockchain, crypto and AI technologies. In addition, Kevin is currently an Adjunct Professor at Lehigh University teaching Blockchain Concepts & Applications.

Most recently, Kevin was the CEO of CoinDesk, the standard in crypto / digital assets in media (winner of Polk and Loeb awards), events (Consensus, the largest crypto / Web3 festival) and financial data (CoinDesk Indices is the benchmark for billions in digital assets). He joined CoinDesk shortly after the company was purchased by DCG, an investment firm.

Previously, Kevin was a CFO at Bloomberg Media and prior to that the founding CEO of TheDeal.com. Kevin is currently on the board of The Writing Revolution. He received his MBA from Harvard Business School and BS in Finance from Lehigh University.

Simon McLoughlin is a fintech executive with more than 20 years of technology experience. He serves as the CEO of Uphold Global, an infrastructure and trading platform that makes digital assets and blockchain tech easily accessible for all. Prior to Uphold, Mr McLoughlin specialised in platforms that remove friction from financial transactions in private markets. 

Simon has held senior management positions at LexisNexis, Euromoney Institutional Investor, and served as a board member at Zanbato. 

He holds FINRA licenses including Series 7. Simon is a graduate of Cambridge University.

Holly Sraeel is Arizent’s Senior Vice President of Strategy and Content, Live Media, leading content creation and innovation for the events portfolio and introducing new multimedia and invitation-only experiences for senior executives that drive critical conversations and action around corporate strategy, innovation and financial performance. She is part of the company’s operational leadership team and is focused on developing cross-platform programming that creates higher levels of engagement for subscribers, community participants and partners across the company’s brands, including American Banker, The Bond Buyer, Accounting Today, National Mortgage News, Digital Insurance, Financial Planning and Employee Benefits News. 

Sraeel is an award-winning editorial director, media executive and content strategist with expertise in developing influential content, communities, and events for C-level executives in the banking and financial services, insurance, technology, and professional services industries. Prior to joining Arizent, she held several content leadership and strategist roles, including for B2B media consultancy New York Ventures, capital markets management consultancy Opimas, Oxford University-incubated startup Wise Responder, and as cofounder of Genesys Partners’ Agility First Forum.

This new role marks a return to the company for Sraeel. In her previous 12-year run, she was a member of the executive team and was pivotal in driving new cross-platform editorial, events and business innovation as SVP of Brand Management; Group Editorial Director of Banking and Technology magazines; and Founder, President and Editorial Director of The Most Powerful Women in Banking,™ the company’s first-ever, community-based media platform, now part of Arizent’s flagship American Banker.

Sraeel is an early honors graduate of Marist College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and a concentration in journalism.