Full Name

Odelia Torteman

Job Title

Digital Finance Specialist at IFC, Director of Corporate Adoption

Company

XRPL Commons

Speaker Bio

Odelia Torteman is the Director of Corporate Adoption at XRPL-Commons and a Digital Finance Specialist at IFC, under the World Bank Group. She brings over a decade of global expertise in digital finance, spanning strategy, technology consulting and venture investments. As an expert in navigating the intricate worlds of enterprise innovation and technology, Odelia has held key leadership positions at leading financial institutions, including the World Bank’s investment arm IFC,Head of FinTech & Blockchain for Deloitte, The EU Technology and R&D Directorate under the Ministry of Economy, among others. Recognized for her industry impact, Odelia was selected by The Marker Business Magazine as one of its Top 40 Under 40 Most Promising Young Practitioners in 2018. She is also a PhD candidate specializing in Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and the future of the monetary system, deepening her research on the intersection of blockchain, finance and policy. As Director of Corporate Adoption at XRPL Commons, Odelia is at the forefront of driving institutional adoption of XRPL, developing tailored enterprise use cases, enhancing ledger functionalities and forging strategic partnerships that empower organizations to harness the transformative potential of blockchain technology.