John B. Wood, the CEO and chairman of Telos Corporation, joins the crypto industry’s execs at the Global Blockchain Show hosted by VAP Group

The Global Blockchain Show is pleased to announce John B. Wood, Telos’s CEO and chairman of the board, as one of its esteemed guest speakers. On December 12 and 13, 2024,  John B. Wood will join over 3,000 Web3 Founders, more than 100 speakers, and over 100 investors for a two-day festival at the Grand Hyatt Exhibition Centre in Dubai.

The Ultimate Blockchain Season Finale will provide an opportunity to network with the top 1% of the Web3 community, including John B. Wood. The crypto and blockchain event, organized by Web3 and AI consulting company VAP Group, will run for 16+ hours.

“The Global Blockchain Show is more than just a one-time event. It is designed to be the ultimate blockchain mixer where attendees will go on a continuous journey through the dynamic world of blockchain technology and unwind with the ‘who’s who’ of the industry,” said Vishal Parmar, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of VAP Group.

John Wood, CEO of Telos Corporation, oversees the company’s support for the federal government in vital areas such as cyber operations and defense, secure communications and collaboration, and identity assurance. Wood joined the company in 1992 as executive vice president and chief operational officer before being promoted to president and CEO in 1994. 

In March 2000, he was appointed to the newly created post of executive chairman of the board, which he held until he was elected chairman following a board of directors restructure in 2002. In January 2003, Wood resumed his roles as president and CEO.

During his tenure at Telos, John has diversified the company’s product portfolio and expanded its footprint to include commercial enterprises, the military, civilian and intelligence agencies, and allied nations around the world.

He also served as CEO of Enterworks, an allied company, from 1996 to August 2005 and chairman from January 1995 to the present. Before joining Telos, Wood worked on Wall Street for Dean Witter Reynolds, UBS Securities, and his own boutique investing firm. He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and computer science from Georgetown University.

John B. Wood will bring his security and entrepreneurship strength to founders, traders, and investors at the blockchain show in December. 

About VAP Group

VAP Group, established in 2013, is a leading force in Web3 and AI solutions, offering services in PR, advertising, recruitment, content development, events, and media management. Led by CEO Vishal Parmar, VAP Group continues to drive innovation through strategic PR and influencer marketing, bounty campaigns, and global conferences. Their flagship events, the Global Blockchain Show and Global AI Show showcase the brightest minds in these transformative fields. Known for its creativity and forward-thinking approach, VAP Group remains at the forefront of blockchain and AI consultancy.