Manny Alicandro is an attorney who focuses on compliance, risk management, regulation, controls, surveillance, supervision, and governance. He has worked in diverse leadership roles in alternative asset management, banking, management consulting, electronic markets, trading technology, and regulation. He is a frequent industry speaker, panelist, webcaster, and published author. Presently, he works with clients on crypto and blockchain projects. Manny was General Counsel at a hedge fund, trading, technology, and asset management firm. He led all strategic and tactical legal initiatives and was involved in incubating new FinTech and RegTech.