The Future Of Quantum In Finance
Eva Selamlar-Leuthold, Head of the Swiss Financial Innovation Desk
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About Eva Selamlar-Leuthold,
Eva is head of the Swiss Financial Innovation Desk (FIND), an independent unit within Switzerland’s Federal Department of Finance that acts as a central public hub for all financial innovation matters to strengthen the Swiss financial sector in the long run. FIND reports to a steering board comprising senior management representatives of the State Secretariat for International Finance, General Secretariat of the Federal Department of Finance, Swiss National Bank, Swiss Financial Market Authority and Innosuisse (the Swiss Innovation Agency). Eva previously held executive positions with global companies in traditional and new finance. She specializes in build and change projects, and champions disruptive and fresh ideas. She founded PEPPERMINTAS, a private initiative to inspire girls for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and was voted ‘Top 10 Women in Tech to Follow’ in Switzerland by Women in Tech Switzerland in 2024. She is admitted to the New York and Zurich bar.
Organisation
FIND promotes financial innovation in Switzerland and thus contributes to strengthening Switzerland as one of the world's leading financial centres.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is Eva Selamlar-Leuthold,?
- Eva is head of the Swiss Financial Innovation Desk (FIND), an independent unit within Switzerland’s Federal Department of Finance that acts as a central public hub for all financial innovation matters to strengthen the Swiss financial sector in the long run. FIND reports to a steering board.
- What is the lecture "The Future Of Quantum In Finance"?
- This presentation by Eva Selamlar-Leuthold, at the Quantum Security Defence World Symposium covers key concepts, challenges, and developments in quantum computing.
- What is quantum computing?
- Quantum computing uses superposition and entanglement to perform certain computations substantially faster than classical computers. Key applications include optimisation, simulation, and cryptanalysis.
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