Marita McGinley is the Head of Digital Assets Strategy for Schroders, proactively looking at how distributed ledger technology could deliver better outcomes for clients. Marita has spent the last 15 years in financial services, working across roles in alternative assets, technology and operational risk in London, New York, Switzerland and Singapore. This background and experience has given Marita an in-depth perspective on digital assets positioning her as an insightful speaker on the use cases of blockchain and ledger technology in the asset management sector. Marita has completed her studies as a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst and MBA studies with Warwick Business School.