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Hosted by
Karin Keller-Sutter
Federal Councillor & Head of the Federal Department of Finance, Switzerland
Thomas A. Mayfield
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Veridian
Thomas A. Mayfield is Founder & CEO of Veridian, the digital trust infrastructure company spun out from the Cardano Foundation. On track to be Switzerland's first GLEIF Qualified vLEI Issuer, Veridian delivers production-grade KYB and counterparty verification for the financial ecosystem — directly addressing FATF's March 2026 recommendations on issuer due diligence, Travel Rule compliance, and unhosted wallet risk. Its KERI/ACDC infrastructure enables cryptographic entity verification across borders, without centralized intermediaries.
Speaking at
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2:00–2:30pmWed 24 JunWorkshopWorkshop Room, Level 1Open
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Rethinking Onboarding: How Veridian and vLEI are Reshaping Regulatory Compliance for the Digital Age - Powered by Veridian by Cardano Foundation
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Fergal O’ConnorIdentity Solutions Lead ArchitectCardano Foundation
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Thomas A. MayfieldFounder & Chief Executive OfficerVeridian
About this session
As regulatory complexity grows across global financial markets, organisations face mounting pressure to streamline onboarding while maintaining rigorous compliance standards. This session introduces Veridian's innovative technology offering and its vLEI onboarding solution — a next-generation approach to regulatory compliance that reduces friction for both institutions and their clients. Attendees will gain insight into how modern compliance infrastructure can be reimagined to be faster, more transparent, and fully aligned with evolving regulatory expectations. Whether you're a financial institution, a regulator, or a technology provider, this session will offer practical perspectives on the future of compliant digital onboarding.
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