Daniel is Axiom’s Managing Director and Vice President for their European business covering the UK, Switzerland and Germany. Prior to joining Axiom, Daniel had various senior executive and C-level roles at Bloomberg, Bloomberg Law, S&P, Guidepoint and Dow Jones/Wall Street Journal. He has overseen commercial operations and set up teams covering North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia. Daniel was one of the original members who set up the Bloomberg Law operation in Europe, before spearheading the go-to-market and sales strategy for North America in 2008. He started his career at the Bank of New York in London, and has spent his entire career focused on setting up successful commercial teams globally.

At Takeda, Elisabeth leads a team of internal lawyers advising on all legal matters relating to the launch and commercialisation of medicinal products in Europe and Canada. She is a qualified attorney (New York, Paris, and Zurich Bar) and a certified mediator. Before joining Takeda, she spent several years in law firms (Paris, Switzerland, Singapore), advising clients in litigation and international arbitration disputes. Elisabeth is French and lives in Basel with her family and is a passionate advocate of DE&I.

Kishan Chandarana is Head of Legal at The London Metal Exchange (LME) leading a team of 10 lawyers.  Over the last decade, Kishan has been involved in the transformation of the LME, including with respect to its trading operations, technology and market data offerings.  More recently, Kishan has led the LME through significant litigation, regulatory investigations and the imposition of new sanctions on commodities.  Prior to joining the LME, Kishan worked in the in-house legal teams at Barclays and FIS focusing on financial regulation and technology.  Kishan trained and qualified into the corporate team at Clifford working in London, Warsaw and Amsterdam.  Kishan is also a volunteer non-executive director of Renaisi, a community social enterprise based in Hackney.