Matthew Ball

CEO of Epyllion

Matthew Ball is the CEO of Epyllion, a diversified holding company which makes angel investments, provides advisory services, and produces television, films, and video games. Ball also founded the Roundhill Ball Metaverse ETF on the New York Stock Exchange, which is the largest gaming or Metaverse ETF globally. Ball is also a Venture Partner at Makers Fund, Senior Advisor to KKR, Senior Advisor to McKinsey & Company, and sits on the board of numerous start-ups. His first book, “The Metaverse”, was published in July 2022 and became an instant national and international bestseller, Ball is also an “Occasional Contributor” to The Economist, holds bylines at Bloomberg, The New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal, and wrote the August 8, 2022 cover story for Time Magazine. He was previously the Global Head of Strategy for Amazon Studios.

Joe Toscano

CEO and Founder of DataGrade

Joe Toscano, CEO and Founder of DataGrade, is a former Google Experience Design Consultant turned privacy advocate. You may have read his book, Automating Humanity, seen him as a Featured Expert in Netflix’s The Social Dilemma, or watched his TED Talk, “Want to work for Google? You already do,”

Tazin Khan-Norelius

Cyber Security Specialist + Data Privacy Advocate

Bangladeshi-American, Tazin Khan, believes everyone deserves to know how to protect themselves online. As a cybersecurity specialist of 10 years with a focus on program compliance, third party risk management, and product mapping for Fortune 500 companies, she has an acute understanding of transforming problems into product solutions and translating product benefits into the customer’s environment. This skill-set, paired with an obsession for communications and empathy is what inspired her to educate people on the impact of their data and its effect on their real lives. In 2019, Tazin mobilized her community and founded Cyber Collective in an effort to increase awareness of the importance of digital protection. Today, Cyber Collective is recognized by Forbes as “the only women of color owned and operated community-centered research organization that focuses on data ethics, privacy, and cybersecurity research.” Tazin and her team at Cyber Collective are dedicated to ensuring all peoples’ safety and needs are prioritized by the next generation of technology leaders and builders. In addition to her work at CyCo (Cyber Collective), Tazin co-hosts Cisco Secure’s Security Stories podcast and is focused on building out Cisco’s security community.