Emilie Allaert is an innovation passionate who aims to implement impactful solutions. She is renowned for her DLT and tokenization expertise associated with her in-depth knowledge of the financial industry challenges and is convinced technology and innovation are the paths to follow to maintain one’s business competitivity.

Strong of her experience as the Head of the Luxembourg Blockchain Lab, and previously at the LHoFT, KPMG, JP Morgan AM and Alpha FMC, she has an extensive understanding of number of industries and is able to make the connection between various industries. She recently founded Digital Minds to answer the needs of companies to be guided in their innovation digitalization journey.

In addition to her expertise in DLT technology, digital assets and STO, areas where she published various reports and is part of numerous working groups, she is able to educate and help navigate various technologies and regulations such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, E-signature and digitalization as a whole.

She believes dissemination of knowledge is key to adoption and gives lectures on digital innovation and DLT technology.

Emilie holds a BSc in Economics and Management from the University of Luxembourg; a MA in Financial Management from the University of Durham Business School and a Certificate in Climate & Renewable Energy Finance from the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. She recently followed the Aspiring Directors Programme at INSEAD.

Emilie’s contribution to the industry has been widely recognised, including by a nomination in the Women in Fintech Powerlist 2017, in the 50 Who’s Who in Tech in Luxembourg in 2021 and more recently by being listed in the Tech 100 in Luxembourg.

She is active in a number of initiatives including as the co-chairman of ALFI’s working group dedicated to blockchain and cryptoassets or as a member of ERC3643 Association

Impact investing and climate initiatives also rank high in her interests’ list.