Aaron Hallmark is the former CEO of Catena Technologies, a financial technology consultancy based in Singapore. He joined Catena from Calypso Technology, where he was the regional director of professional services for Asia. With a background that includes roles at Infinity Financial Technology, Microsoft, and Stanford Research Institute, Hallmark has extensive experience in the tech and finance sectors. At Catena, he expanded the company’s regulatory reporting solutions, significantly enhancing their service offerings in the financial industry. Hallmark holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Stanford University in Symbolic Systems, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence.

Dr. Corey Manders earned his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto under Prof. Steve Mann, where he pioneered early Augmented Reality glasses, leading to products like HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. His work focuses on AI, Computational Vision, and Image Processing. In Singapore, he conducted AI research at A*STAR and developed early systems that inspired the Microsoft Kinect. He founded BetaSight Technology Pte. Ltd., specializing in ophthalmologic and neurologic diagnostics using VR headsets. Dr. Manders has also taught Financial Data Science and Digital Currencies at Singapore Management University and led AI product development at multiple tech companies.